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Title: Camp library, American Library Association, Camp Dodge, Iowa
Description: Looking north at the original Camp Dodge library accredited by the American Library Association. From July to November of 1917, construction at Camp Dodge took place at a frenetic pace which included thirty barracks, two headquarters buildings, a 3,000-seat auditorium, a base hospital, three fire stations, post offices, libraries, and railroad depots were also constructed. In addition, there were 8 YMCA halls, a YWCA auditorium, a YWCA Hostess House, and centers for such organizations as the Knights of Columbus, the Lutheran Brotherhood, and the Jewish Welfare Service. Located at 7105 Northwest 70th Avenue, Johnston, Polk County, Iowa.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14689

Title: Grinnell College, Rand Gymnasium, women's gymnasium, men's gymnasium, Campus, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southwest with women's and men's gymnasiums in background. 1910 postmark. Number A1772. Series 1609.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13275

Title: Carnegie Library, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Completed in 1905, the structure was one of the few college libraries funded by Andrew Carnegie, who was principally interested in supporting community libraries. Carnegie was considered outgrown by the 1950s, and in 1959 the books were moved to the new Burling Library.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13821

Title: Carnegie Hall, Iowa College Library, Grinnell College, Carnegie Library, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast with Herrick Chapel in the background. Carnegie Library was constructed in 1904, costing $50,000 excluding stacks and moveable furnishings. Funded by a $50,000 grant from Andrew Carnegie.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13359

Title: Carnegie Hall, Grinnell College, Carnegie Library, Iowa College, Grinnell, [Iowa]
Description: Looking east. Carnegie Library was constructed in 1904, costing $50,000 excluding stacks and moveable furnishings. Funded by a $50,000 grant from Andrew Carnegie.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13475

Title: Grinnell College, Carnegie Hall, Carnegie Library, Iowa College, [Grinnell, Iowa]
Description: Looking southeast. Carnegie Library was constructed in 1904, costing $50,000 excluding stacks and moveable furnishings. Funded by a $50,000 grant from Andrew Carnegie.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13435

Title: Cemetery road, Kellogg, Iowa
Description: The Kellogg Our Silent City Cemetery is located on the northeast edge of Kellogg. The cemetery was started in 1858 and sits on 9 acres. Number 12.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14565

Title: Center Street looking east, Elgin, Iowa
Description: Looking east on Center Street. The town of Elgin was laid out in the fall and winter of 1851-52, by Samuel Connor, M.V. Burdick being the surveyor. Mr. Burdick named it Elgin in honor of Elgin, Illinois his native community. The plat was recorded in 1855. Number 5006.
PID: grinnell:16004

Title: Cherokee State Hospital, Cherokee, Iowa, Cherokee State Hospital, Cherokee Mental Health Institute
Description: Looking west at the Cherokee Mental Health Institute which is a state-run psychiatric facility in Cherokee, Iowa. The hospital was opened for patients on August 15, 1902, and is located at 1251 W. Cedar Loop, Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa. 1910 postmark. Number 160242.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13893