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Title: Junkin and Moreland "Machine Shop", Earlham, Iowa
Description: Looking inside a machine shop with three men. Machines include a lathe, a drill press, and other tools.
PID: grinnell:16813

Title: Kretz Cafeteria interior, Dubuque, Iowa
Description: Looking at the interior of a two story café. From the time that it opened in 1934 through the early 1950s, Kretz Cafeteria was one of the most popular eating establishments in Dubuque. Diners could choose a table or booth on the main level or be seated on the more private balcony. Verso says: Most beautiful cafeteria in the Central States. Famous throughout the nation for wonderful food. 1940 postmark. Number A-1829.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:16926

Title: Main Street, Elkader, Iowa, H.W.& G.H. Wilke, Bayless Hotel
Description: Looking southwest on Main Street in Elkader with the Elkader State Bank on the far left background and the Bayless Hotel on the far right background. 1912 postmark. Number 6.
PID: grinnell:16918

Title: Main Street, Elkader, Iowa, H.W.& G.H. Wilke, Becker Brothers Drugstore, Bayless Hotel
Description: Looking south on North Main Street with the H.W.& G.H. Wilke building and the Becker Brothers Drugstore in the right foreground and the Bayliss Hotel in the right background.
PID: grinnell:16790

Title: Main Street, Elma, Iowa, Busti Avenue
Description: Looking north on Main Street in Elliott, Iowa, with a real estate office in the right background.
PID: grinnell:16786

Title: Main Street, looking East, Dyersville, Iowa, A. Drexler Dry Goods, Dyersville Commercial, Farmers' State Bank, H.B. Glover Factory, Allen's Restaurant, J.H. Tauke Furniture Store
Description: Looking east on Main Street in Dyersville, Iowa, with clothier and saloon on the left and a garage, A. Drexler Dry Goods, the Dyersville Commercial newspaper office (started in the early 1870's), The Farmers' State Bank, H.B. Glover Factory, Allen's Restaurant, and the J. H. Tauke Furniture Store on the right. Dyersville, Iowa was founded in 1851 and named for an early landowner, James Dyer. Number 5.
PID: grinnell:16817

Title: Multiview of Elberon, Iowa #1, Looking southwest on Main Street, Water tower, Main Street, Wolf Creek, Methodist Episcopal Church, Elberon United Methodist Church
Description: A multiview of Edgewood from left to right, top to bottom. Looking southwest on Main Street at several people standing in front of a store with a ice cream and soda water sign; Edgewood water tower; dirt road; looking northeast on Main Street; train passing under a wooden bridge, bridge over Wolf Creek; looking south on Main Street; looking southeast at the Methodist Episcopal Church built in 1900. Elberon, Iowa was named in honor of the eastern suburb of New Jersey where President James Abram Garfield was assassinated in 1881. The town was incorporated in October 1883.
PID: grinnell:16920

Title: North Main Street, Earlham, Iowa, North Chestnut Avenue
Description: Looking at a two-story brick building with a garage sign out front and a boy standing in the garage entrance. Number 4.
PID: grinnell:16811

Title: Public square, Eldora, Iowa, Hardin County Courthouse, Hardin County Court House
Description: Looking south from Edgington Avenue at a Victorian Romanesque brick and stone building built in 1892 by T. D. Allen, architect, and J.F. Atkinson, builder. Number 3.
PID: grinnell:16797