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Title: Cowles Residence Hall, Cowles Dining Hall, Cowles Dining & Residence Hall, Cowles Hall, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast from Park Street. Made possible by a gift from the Cowles Foundation in 1941, Cowles Hall was built in 1942 to accommodate the Officers' Candidate School. It was not available for civilian use until 1945. Number 15671N.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:13369

Title: Gates Rawson Tower, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Gates-Rawson Tower services as the centerpiece for the six North Campus residence halls built in 1917: Dibble, Clark, Gates, Rawson, Smith and Langan, which was home to movie star Gary Cooper during his student days in the early 1920s.
Date Created: 1990
PID: grinnell:14393

Title: Womens dormitory, Girls cottage, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa, Mears Cottage
Description: Looking northeast from Sixth Avenue. Mears Cottage was constructed in 1888, costing $14,719. Originally served as a ladies dormitory. 1912 postmark. Number 17.
Date Created: 1912
PID: grinnell:13712

Title: Women's quadrangle, Quad Dining Hall, Main Hall, Ladies dormitory, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest. The Women's Quadrangle was built in 1915, with a combined cost of about $1 million for the quadrangle, and the men's halls in 1916-17. 1917 postmark. Number 46771.
Date Created: 1917
PID: grinnell:13331

Title: Mears Cottage, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast at front entrance. Mears Cottage was the first women's dormitory on campus. Built in 1888, Mears remained a residence hall until 1979. Over the years it has hosted various campus offices. It is named for Mary Grinnell Mears, an 1881 graduate of Grinnell College and daughter of J.B. Grinnell, founder of the college. Located at 1213 6th Avenue, Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Date Created: 1987
PID: grinnell:14299

Title: north campus loggia, men's dormitories, Men's dormitory, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest. Number B-148.
Date Created: 1935
PID: grinnell:13518

Title: north campus loggia, men's dormitories, Men's dormitory, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest from central campus. Number 21450N. Series 7.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:13519

Title: north campus loggia, men's dormitory, men's dormitories, Men's Residence Halls
Description: Looking northwest from central campus. "The men's residence halls were modeled on the Oxford System. These nine buildings are connected by an open cloister [or loggia]."--photo verso. Number C13313.
Date Created: 1970
PID: grinnell:13325

Title: north campus loggia, men's dormitories, Mens dormitories, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwest. 1943 postmark. Number F-33.
Date Created: 1943
PID: grinnell:13517

Title: men's dormitories, Rawson Hall, Gates Hall, Gates Tower, Mens dormitory, [Grinnell College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast from Park Street. Number 831.
Date Created: 1935
PID: grinnell:13363