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Title: Birds eye view of Arthur, Iowa, Bird's eye view of Arthur, Iowa, Birdseye view of Arthur, Iowa, Hoaglund and Son General Store
Description: Looking northeast at the business district of Arthur, Iowa, including the Hoaglund and Son General Store with a water tower in background. The town was incorporated in 1897. A yellow and purple banner says Arthur, Iowa. "If You were Here in Arthur, Iowa Rain or Shine Any Old Weather Would be Fine."--title page. Number 2103.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13427

Title: C.R.I. & P. Railway Station, Atlantic, Iowa, Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Depot, Rock Island Depot
Description: The Rock Island Depot located at the north end of Chestnut Street in Atlantic was once listed as one of Iowa's most endangered properties, but was saved and restored. Located at 102 Chestnut Street, Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Number 12032.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13546

Title: Chicago and Northwestern Depot, Belle Plaine, Iowa, Chicago & North Western depot, Burley House
Description: Looking southwest. The first building on the left is the baggage building and the second building is the depot. The house just beyond the depot is the Burley House, owned by Mrs. B.B. Burley. Two railroad employees are standing near the tracks on the right. 1910 postmark.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13890

Title: Congregational Church, Belle Plaine, Iowa, First Congregational Church
Description: Architectural drawing by Josselyn & Taylor Co., Architects, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, of two story brick building with bell tower. Located at 1400 8th Avenue, Belle Plaine, Benton County, Iowa.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13859

Title: Depot scene, Bremer, Iowa, Bremer Station
Description: Looking at a train pulling in to Bremer Depot with several men waiting on the platform with their bags. Bremer was a stop along the Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City Railroad and the small community was never incorporated.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14169

Title: Depot, Brighton, Iowa, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Depot, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Depot, United States Express Company
Description: Looking at a one-story wooden depot with a woman standing in front. The Brighton Depot was built in 1902 by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway. On the left corner of the building is a sign "United States Express Company", which operated from 1854 to 1914, and was a privately owned company that forwarded parcels and freight. The company served the northern states from New England west to Colorado. Title supplied by cataloger.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14167

Title: Greetings from Blakesburg, Iowa, CM & St. P. Depot, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Depot, Blakesburg Savings Bank, People's Savings Bank
Description: Looking southwest at the People's Savings Bank on State Street was built in 1900 and incorporated in 1906 capitalized at $10,000. Looking northeast at the Blakesburg Depot building with a car and horse and buggy in front. Looking southeast at the Blakesburg Savings Bank on the corner of Main Street and State Street. Looking south at locomotive 1604 in front of the Blakesburg Depot where people are waiting to board.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13376

Title: Loban Farm, Blairsburg, Iowa, Robert B. Loban Farm
Description: Two story wooden farmhouse with two men and a child standing in front near Blairsburg, Iowa.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14176

Title: Main Street looking north, Bode, Iowa, Humboldt Avenue, Opheim and Gangestad General Store, Opheim General Store
Description: Looking north on Main Street in Bode, Iowa. The first building on the left is the general merchandise store started by Lars K. Opheim and is brother-in-law James J. Gangestad which opened in Bode on June 3, 1883. The construction began on the building in May, 1882 and finished in the fall. The structure was 30 x 34 feet, and was two stories in height. The upper story was designed to be living quarters. The cost for the building was $2,500. In 1894 Opheim purchased his partner's share in the business and ran it until 1910 when he sold the store and retired. 1910 postmark.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14174