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Title: Depot scene, Bremer, Iowa, Bremer Station
Description: Looking at a train pulling in to Bremer Depot with several men waiting on the platform with their bags. Bremer was a stop along the Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City Railroad and the small community was never incorporated.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14169

Title: Depot, Burt, Iowa, Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Description: Looking northeast at a one-story wood building with railroad signals and train in background. There are several people standing on the platform waiting for the train. The building was built in the early 1900s and the depot was closed in 1964. 1910 postmark.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14160

Title: Disastrous wreck March 21, 1910, Gladbrook, Iowa
Description: Picture of one of the railroad engines buried in the cut. Over 50 people died in this horrific train wreck near Green Mountain and Gladbrook, Iowa on March 21,1910.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14407

Title: Disastrous wreck March 21, 1910, Gladbrook, Iowa
Description: Men sorting through the rubble after over 50 people died in this horrific train wreck near Green Mountain and Gladbrook, Iowa on March 21,1910.1910. Postmark.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14406

Title: Disastrous wreck March 21, 1910, Gladbrook, Iowa
Description: Cleaning up debri after over 50 people died in this horrific train wreck near Green Mountain and Gladbrook, Iowa on March 21,1910.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14405

Title: Hitching Rack in Grinnell
Description: Postcard view of horses lined up at a hitching rack on Fourth Avenue on the south side of Central Park in Grinnell, Iowa. Grinnell High School visible in the background. Azo stamp box on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6307

Title: Interior of the Grinnell Aeroplane Company
Description: Probably the interior of the Grinnell Aeroplane Company in Grinnell, Iowa. Men are gathered around a steering mechanism. Note propellers propped against the wall on the right. The Grinnell Aeroplane Company was founded by Billy Robinson. Photo by Child. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-6, People.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:12476

Title: Rock Island train wreck, March 21, 1910, Gladbrook, Iowa, Looking for friends, R.I. wreck, March 21, 1910, Gladbrook, Iowa
Description: People looking for victims after over 50 people died in this horrific train wreck near Green Mountain and Gladbrook, Iowa on March 21,1910. 1910 postmark.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13661

Title: Monster locomotives demolished in cut, March 21, 1910, train wreck, Green Mountain, Iowa
Description: Many volunteers helping to find victims and clear wreckage from a terrible train wreck near Green Mountain, Iowa. 1910 postmark.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14400

Title: Norris Livery Barn
Description: Postcard view of a man posing in front of Norris Livery in Grinnell, Iowa. Norris Livery was located on the southeast corner of 5th Avenue and Broad Street where the U.S. Post Office is now located. About a dozen carriages are visible in the background. Kruxo stamp box on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6273