Looking west at Fourth Avenue from Broad Street with Merchants National Bank on northeast corner next to drug store. Number R-57041. The paving of streets in Grinnell started in 1909.
Looking northwest at the Mason Temple, established in 1895, a restaurant and a lunch room in a bustling downtown view of a dirt Main Street in Anita. Senator James E. Bruce of Anita, "insisted that a Masonic Temple could and must be built in Anita, and it was." 1907 postmark. Number 4.