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Citizens Bank, Altoona, Iowa, Jess R. Perry, Drug and General Store
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Description
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Looking west on Second Street with the Citizens Bank (built in 1909) and the Jess R. Perry Drug and General Store (established in 1911) on the left. The bank was changed to Shaffer State Bank in 1915 and Perry sold his store to Clyde L. Wilbern of Sibley, Iowa, in 1913. Number 11. Title supplied by cataloger.
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Date Created
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1918
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PID
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grinnell:14264
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Title
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Clinton Park, Clinton, Iowa
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Description
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Flowers are in bloom at Clinton Park. The original plat of Clinton set aside square blocks as the city parks named Clinton Park to the north and DeWitt Park to the south with each corner anchored by a significant church. 1918 postmark. Number R-63617.
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Date Created
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1918
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PID
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grinnell:14430
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Title
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Clinton Street, Albia, Iowa
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Description
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Looking south at a dirt street with street car rails and fire hydrant. 1918 postmark.
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Date Created
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1918
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PID
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grinnell:14578
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Title
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I.C. wreck, May 29, 1918, Aplington, Iowa, Illinois Central train wreck
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Description
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Men inspecting the remains of a train wreck. "Five persons were killed and a dozen injured when Illinois Central passenger train No. 11, westbound, was wrecked near Aplington. The track was weakened by the high water, the locomotive and mail car plunging onto the bank and the combination express and smoker turned over." Cited from the Oakland Tribune, Oakland, CA, 29 May 1918. 1918 postmark.
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Date Created
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1918
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PID
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grinnell:13944
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Title
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I.C. wreck, May 29, 1918, Aplington, Iowa, Illinois Central train wreck
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Description
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Men looking through the remains of a train wreck with onlookers in the background. "Five persons were killed and a dozen injured when Illinois Central passenger train No. 11, westbound, was wrecked near Aplington. The track was weakened by the high water, the locomotive and mail car plunging onto the bank and the combination express and smoker turned over." Cited from the Oakland Tribune, Oakland, CA, 29 May 1918. 1918 postmark.
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Date Created
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1918
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PID
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grinnell:13946
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Title
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I.C. wreck, May 29, 1918, Aplington, Iowa, Illinois Central train wreck
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Description
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Men standing on top of a train car turned on it side. A crane is in the background. "Five persons were killed and a dozen injured when Illinois Central passenger train No. 11, westbound, was wrecked near Aplington. The track was weakened by the high water, the locomotive and mail car plunging onto the bank and the combination express and smoker turned over." Cited from the Oakland Tribune, Oakland, CA, 29 May 1918. 1918 postmark.
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Date Created
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1918
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PID
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grinnell:13945
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Title
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I.C. wreck, May 29, 1918, Aplington, Iowa, Illinois Central train wreck
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Description
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Man standing on the remains of a train car. "Five persons were killed and a dozen injured when Illinois Central passenger train No. 11, westbound, was wrecked near Aplington. The track was weakened by the high water, the locomotive and mail car plunging onto the bank and the combination express and smoker turned over." cited from the Oakland Tribune, Oakland, CA, 29 May 1918. 1918 postmark.
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Date Created
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1918
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PID
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grinnell:13947
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Title
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Johnson's Mill and dam, Alpha, Iowa
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Description
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Johnson's Mill produced flour and was completed in 1870 along with the dam. 1918 postmark. Number 7083. Title supplied by cataloger.
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Date Created
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1918
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PID
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grinnell:14275