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Cityscape of Bronson, Iowa, M.F. Copenhaver, Blacksmith
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Description
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An event with tents set up in Bronson, Iowa. M.F. Copenhaver, Blacksmith, can be seen on the roof of a building towards the left center of the photo. The town of Bronson, Iowa, was laid out by the Western Town Lot Company in 1901, and was named for Ira D. Bronson, an emigrant from Fort Scott, Kansas. 1909 postmark. Title supplied by cataloger.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:14163
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Great Northern Mountain Engine No. 1907
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Description
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Steam locomotive with coal car. Postcard from George Hodgdon to William S. Hodgdon dated August 1, 1909 and mailed the same day with an R.P.O. (Railway Post Office) postmark. A second postmark on the front from Sioux City. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Hodgdon Photographs Collection #259.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:27284
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Title
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High school, Belle Plaine, Iowa, North Side School
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Description
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Two story brick building. In 1880 the North school building was put up at a cost of $16,000. William Young of Marshalltown did the brick work and roofing and L. Wallace and Son did the carpenter work. 1909 postmark.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:14197
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Title
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July 1909 fire damage, Bayard, Iowa
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Description
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Building remains and charred trees from a 3:00 am fire in Bayard, Iowa, "starting in a restaurant and destroying the greater portion of the business section of the town causing approximately $50,000 worth of damage. It was reported that due to the heavy winds that morning, heavy blasts of dynamite had to be used to check the flames". Title supplied by cataloger.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:14211
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Title
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Looking west at Central Building, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, Central Hall, Iowa State University, Beardshear Hall
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Description
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Looking west at the Central Building. It was built in 1908 costing just over $400,000. In 1938, it was renamed Beardshear Hall after William M. Beardshear who was president of the college from 1891 to 1902. 1909 postmark. Located at 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Story County, Iowa. Title supplied by cataloger.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:13494
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Title
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Main Street looking north, Aurora, Iowa
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Description
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Looking north on Main Street. A restaurant is on the left and a hardware/furniture store is on the right. The town of Aurora was officially incorporated on May 25, 1899. 1909 postmark.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:14479
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Title
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Main Street, Belle Plaine, Iowa
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Description
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Looking southeast at Main Street. There is a horse trough in the foreground, two dentist office signs and a lawyers office sign in the middle of the block and the grain elevator located in the background.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:14199
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Title
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Main Street, Belle Plaine, Iowa
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Description
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Looking southeast at Main Street. There is a horse and buggy with 3 women stopped in front of the horse trough and a woman coming down the stairs from the side of the building on the right. Further down the street you can see two dentist office signs and a lawyers office sign in the middle of the block and the grain elevator located in the background. 1909 postmark.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:14187