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Title: "Central School", Algona, Iowa
Description: Looking at a three-story brick and stone building built in 1886 with children in front. The building was torn down in 1930 to make room for the new high school building. 1914 postmark. Number 044.
PID: grinnell:13895

Title: "We Like Center Point. So Will You", Center Point, Iowa
Description: Montage of 8 Center Point, Iowa landmarks including the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Station, Commercial Park, Center Point Canning Factory, High school building, Methodist Episcopal church, ditching for the water works mains, and Main Street. 1913 postmark.
PID: grinnell:13390

Title: (All Cars Stop at Talbott's) Broad St. N. From 4th Ave., Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Transposed photo of trolley (right) onto Broad Street photo. 1912 postmark.
PID: grinnell:14365

Title: 18th Street viaduct and bridges, Des Moines, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest from 18th Street (now Fleur Drive) at the bridge over the Raccoon River. Number 63397.
PID: grinnell:16163

Title: 1955 aerial view, Haverhill, Iowa
Description: Aerial view of Haverhill, Iowa with Immaculate Conception Church in the center of the photo. Early in its settlement nearly all of Haverhill
PID: grinnell:14583

Title: 1st Presbyterian Church, Council Bluffs, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at the front entrance of the First Presbyterian Church built in 1865. This building was raised and a new, larger church building was built in 1887. It was located at 634 Willow Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 1905 postmark. Number 19.
PID: grinnell:16979

Title: 2322 Olive Street, Cedar Falls, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at the home of Dr. David Sands Wright. Professor Wright taught the first English Literature class at the opening of the Iowa State Normal School on September 6, 1876. He went on to also teach Mathematics and Religious Education. Wright was well known throughout the state for his sermons and lectures, and was recognized as an eloquent and forceful speaker. The home was later purchased in 1941 by the Board of Directors of the school and served as a residence, chapel and student center for the College Hill Lutheran Church. The Wright house was torn down to make room for a new building in 1946. Series 732.
PID: grinnell:14143