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Title: Threshing on the Dunham Farm, circa 1920
Description: Threshing crew on the Dunham farm, Elm Grove, in Chester township near Grinnell, Iowa. Seven men are visible, as well as wagon, horses, and threshing equipment. The photograph was taken by Egbert Dunham between 1912-1927 using an Eastman Kodak camera. Egbert Dunham married Harriet Grinnell. The farm was designated a century farm and was later home to Grinnell Heritage Farms.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:29827

Title: U. B. Church, Blockton, Iowa, Blockton Baptist Chapel, United Baptist Church
Description: Winter scene with view of one story wooden church with steeple.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13619

Title: Union Church, Davis City, Iowa, Brick Church
Description: For the first 20 years of its existence Davis City did not have a church. This church was built at the instigation of John Clark in 1878. Clark was a native of Scotland who was of no particular religious affiliation, but thought "the moral and religious training of the Christian faith of fundamental importance." The church building was accessible to all denominations, and is now owned jointly by Methodist, Presbyterian, and Christian congregations. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Number 2.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:16951

Title: Union Depot, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwwest from railroad tracks with train. The Grinnell Union Depot was constructed in 1893 and renovated in 1996. Number 37.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14520

Title: Union Station, Des Moines, Iowa
Description: Color postcard view of Union Station in Des Moines, Iowa. Card is addressed to Mrs. C. E. Carter, 1425 Fifth Ave, Grinnell, Iowa, and is postmarked January 26, 1920. C.T. Photochrom postcard A-6854.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:17763

Title: Steiner Hall, Christian Associations Building, Vesper Choir entering Herrick Chapel, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast with Steiner Hall in background. The Vesper Choir was established in 1910 and disbanded in 1946.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13452

Title: Grinnell College, Ninth Street Grinnell, Iowa, 9th Street, Grinnell, Iowa, View from Herrick Chapel, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking west at Ninth Street from inside Herrick Chapel. Constructed in 1907 at a cost of approx. $20,000, Herrick Chapel was designed to house the college's religious services and to serve as a general purpose large auditorium which seats 700.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13411