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Title: BPOE, Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks, B.P.O.E. Home, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast from corner of Fourth Avenue and Main Street. The B.P.O.E. building was constructed in 1914. Lower floor was occupied by the Rexall Drug Store & flower shop of R.E. Bates, who later founded Bates Flowers on Broad Street. Number 46769.
Date Created: 1925
PID: grinnell:13424

Title: Spencer Transfer Storage Warehouse, Grinnell Produce Company, Bird's eye view, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at downtown near industrial area. Number 2364.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:13478

Title: E.W. Clark Memorial fountain, Central Park, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking east from Broad Street at park with two women walking by the fountain. Number 572.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:13868

Title: Circus band wagon, Circus day, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast on Broad Street with horse-drawn bandwagon in front of Stewart Library. Title supplied by cataloger. 1911 postmark.
Date Created: 1911
PID: grinnell:13881

Title: City Hall and fire station, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking south from Commercial Street at fire engine and firemen. Bell tower on building. The fire station served from 1889 to 1957, when a new station was built on Fourth Avenue.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14522

Title: Central Park, City Park, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest at Central Park from Third Avenue at Broad Street and park.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13900

Title: E.W. Clark Memorial Fountain, Central Park, Clark's Memorial Fountain, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast from Broad Street at fountain and park. This fountain was built in 1911 and dismantled in 1959. Named for local physician E.W. Clark.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13441

Title: Colonial Theater, Iowa Theater, Colonial Theatre, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest from corner of Main Street & Fifth Avenue. Number 922. The Colonial Theatre was built in 1902 and torn down in 1974. It originally held touring stage plays, special events and Grinnell College productions. Movies were added in the 30's
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:13495

Title: Monroe Hotel, Dining room, Hotel Monroe, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Interior of Monroe Hotel. The Monroe Hotel was built in 1899. When the rail travel declined, the hotel fell on hard times and was torn down in 1970. Number R-38726.
Date Created: 1913
PID: grinnell:13691

Title: Hazelwood Cemetery, Entrance to cemetery, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking south at cemetery. View of dirt road and trees. In 1854, J.B. Grinnell established the cemetery with a donation or 13 acres. He is buried at the highest point on the grounds. 1909 postmark. Number 156892.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13797

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