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Title: Charles City College, Charles City, Iowa, German-English College, German-English Normal School, Administration Building
Description: Sponsored by the Northwest German Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the German-English College was built in 1892. The name of the college was changed to Charles City College in 1894. The Administration Building was torn down during the Depression. The college was open until 1914 when it merged with Morningside College in Sioux City.
Date Created: 1905
PID: grinnell:13844

Title: Goodnow Hall, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. Goodnow Hall was constructed in 1885, costing $15,700 excluding telescope ($2,125) and book stacks. Originally served as college library and astronomical observatory. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Number 1226.
Date Created: 1905
PID: grinnell:14537

Title: Grinnell College, Greetings from Iowa College, Gymnasium for Men, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking north. The men's gymnasium was constructed in 1899 and razed in 1972, costing $20,180. It served as men
Date Created: 1905
PID: grinnell:13834

Title: Grinnell College, Goodnow Hall, Alumni Recitation Hall (A.R.H.), men's gymnasium, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. 1905 postmark. Number 130.
Date Created: 1905
PID: grinnell:13409

Title: Mears Cottage, Ladies' cottage, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. Mears Cottage was constructed in 1888, costing $14,719. Originally served as a ladies dormitory. Number 1225.
Date Created: 1905
PID: grinnell:13711

Title: Saint Angela Academy, St. Angela Domestic Science Institute, Normal College, Newton, Iowa
Description: Normal College was originally founded as a private school called the Hazel Dell Academy by Professor Darius Thomas in 1856. In 1893, the school was sold to Professor G.W. Wormley who moved it to a new location and named it the Newton Normal College. Business and teaching classes were taught there until its closing in 1906.
Date Created: 1905
PID: grinnell:13532

Title: Sacred Heart Academy, Ackley, Iowa
Description: Two story brick building with a tower. Sacred Heart Academy was a private Catholic school which opened in 1877, staffed by two Presentation sisters and two laywomen.
Date Created: 1905
PID: grinnell:14293