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Busy day, Cumberland, Iowa
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Description
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Looking south on a bustling Main Street at a millinery shop and variety store on the left and the bank on the right with a church steeple in the background. 1911 postmark.
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Date Created
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1911
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PID
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grinnell:16218
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East Main Street, Dunlap, Iowa, Kavanagh Drugstore, Lehan Drugstore
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Description
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Looking west on Main Street in Dunlap, Iowa, with a tire service shop, a restaurant and barbershop on the left, a drugstore and soda fountain on the right, and a garage in the background. Dunlap, Iowa was named after a railway official, George L. Dunlap. 1940 postmark.
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PID
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grinnell:16025
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Elm Street looking south, Cresco, Iowa, Allen's Shoe Store, Graf Ice Cream Parlor, Nichols Clothing House
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Description
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Looking south on Elm including Allen's Shoe Store, an undertaking parlor, and a dentist office on the left and the Graf Ice Cream Parlor, dressmaking parlors, the Nichols Clothing House, and a millinery store on the right. 1917 postmark. Number 5063.
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Date Created
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1917
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PID
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grinnell:16971
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Title
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Elm Street, Cresco, Iowa, O'Malley, F.
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Description
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Looking northwest on Elm Street with a view of the P.F. O'Malley building on the left with O'Malley's Department Store. 1911 postmark.
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Date Created
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1911
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PID
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grinnell:16973
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Title
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Looking north on Main Street, Cushing, Iowa
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Description
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Looking north on Main Street with C.F. Quinn & Son drug store and garage/livery stable on the left and the Farmers Savings Bank on the right. The Farmers Savings Bank which was originally founded in Beaman, Iowa, was later organized under a state charter in 1908. 1915 postmark. Number 8. Title supplied by cataloger.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:16966
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Title
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Main Street, Collins, Iowa, The Gazette
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Description
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Looking south on Main Street with a sign for The Gazette in the left background. The Collins Gazette was a weekly publication from 1906-1958. 1914 postmark.
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Date Created
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1914
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PID
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grinnell:16885
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Title
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Main Street, Emmetsburg, Iowa, Crouch Grocery, The Teapot
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Description
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Looking west down Main Street with (from right to left) the Crouch Grocery, the Teapot Café, and a place selling GoodYear Tires. There is a man sitting on a bench between the café and the tire store. Number 17741.
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PID
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grinnell:15995
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Title
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Street Scene, Dundee, Iowa, Dundee Savings Bank
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Looking north on North Center Street at the Dundee Savings Bank on the left and many horse and carriages parked on the street. The Dundee Savings Bank opened its door for business in July 1904. In 1906 a disastrous fire on the west side of the business district either damaged or destroyed the building and a new brick bank building was built in 1908. The bank closed during the Depression. 1911 postmark.
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PID
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grinnell:14666
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Title
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Street scene, Dows, Iowa, Main Street, E.G. Westerman and Company, Finn, C.W.
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Description
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Looking northeast on Main Street. Awnings and sign shown are furniture and rugs, ice cream, fruit and confectionery, E.G. Westerman and Co. General Merchandise, post office, and C.W. Finn. Dows, Iowa (originally named Otisville) was established in 1880 and named for a railroad contractor. 1918 postmark.
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Date Created
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1918
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PID
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grinnell:16058