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High school building, Avoca, Iowa
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Description
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Two story brick & stone high school building with bell tower. A combination gymnasium and auditorium, a library, a large study room, and five additional classrooms totalling $69,000 were added in 1926.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:14225
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High school building, Cherokee, Iowa, Lincoln High School
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Description
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Lincoln High School was built in 1895 at a cost of $20,000 on the corner of Main and First Street. It was built with Sioux Falls granite that was brought in by train. The building was razed in 1960. 1912 postmark.
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Date Created
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1912
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PID
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grinnell:14088
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High school building, Durant, Iowa, Durant High School
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Description
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Looking north at a three-story brick building. Durant was first named Brayton after its founder Benjamin Brayton. The name was later changed to Durant after Thomas C. Durant, one of the pioneers of the Transcontinental Railroad and an individual who contributed the bulk of funds needed to build the town's first public school. 1912 postmark.
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PID
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grinnell:16818
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High school building, Fairfield, Iowa, Fairfield High School
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Description
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Picture of Fairfield High School. Located on West Briggs Street between 3rd and 4th Streets, it was built in 1912 at a cost between $50,000 and $60,000. The building burned down on April 22, 1938. Number 26171 N. Series .
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PID
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grinnell:16774
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Title
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High school, Adair, Iowa
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Description
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Two story brick building with bell tower. 1909 postmark. Number 589. Series 4.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:14292
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Title
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High school, Albia, Iowa, Albia High School
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Description
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In 1868 the independent district of Albia erected a three-story brick building at a cost of $28,000, but in 1878 it was destroyed by fire. A new structure was built in 1879 at a cost of $30,000. 1912 postmark. Number 2224.
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Date Created
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1912
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PID
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grinnell:14282
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Title
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High school, Alta, Iowa, Public school
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Description
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Looking at at a three-story wooden building with a bell tower. The first school building was built in 1876. 1910 postmark.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:13672
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High school, Alton, Iowa
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Description
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Looking at a three-story brick school building built at the turn of the 20th century. 1929 postmark.
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Date Created
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1929
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PID
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grinnell:14265
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High school, Ames, Iowa
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Description
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The older part of the high school (on left with five chimneys) was built in 1881-82. The eight-classroom addition on the right was built around 1900. In July of 1937, it was razed in preparation for the new high school building. 1913 postmark.
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Date Created
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1913
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PID
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grinnell:14456