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Title
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Broad Street to Third Avenue
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Description
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Photograph of Company K troops on the curve of Broad Street to Third Avenue, looking east, taken in 1878.
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Date Created
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1878
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PID
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grinnell:3302
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Title
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Central Park after 1889 fire, Fire of 1889
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Description
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Photograph of the downtown district after the fire in June 1889, which destroyed everything between Broad and Main streets, from the railroad tracks to Fourth Avenue. This view, looking southeast across the rubble to Broad Street and Central Park, shows the temporary huts built by merchants to house the post office, bank, and other businesses.
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Date Created
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1889
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PID
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grinnell:3288
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Title
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Fire of 1889
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Description
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Photograph of the damage to the business district, seen northeast across the railroad to the Congregational Church, caused by the 1889 fire. In 1891 another fire destroyed the center of the block to the north.
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Date Created
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1889
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PID
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grinnell:3304
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Title
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Fire of 1889
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Description
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Photograph of damage to the business district caused by the fire of 1889. The view is northeast across the railroad to the Congregational Church; Central Park is on the right. As a result of the fire, the City Council set up a fire zone and forbade the use of wooden awnings. The width of Commercial Street, which varied, also was made uniform.
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Date Created
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1889
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PID
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grinnell:3317
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Title
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First Methodist Church, Fifth Avenue and Park Street
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Description
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Photograph of the First Methodist Church at Fifth Avenue and Park Street. The church was later moved to 616 Fourth Avenue, where it was used as an armory for about a year before it was destroyed by fire in 1896.
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Date Created
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1895
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PID
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grinnell:3316
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Title
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Fourth Avenue
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Description
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Photographs of commercial buildings on the north side of Fourth Avenue.
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Date Created
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1900
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PID
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grinnell:3299
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Title
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Grinnell Armory, 816 Fifth Avenue
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Description
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Photograph of the Armory building at 816 Fifth Avenue. It was constructed of rock face concrete blocks in 1907 and leased to the Grinnell Armory Association for 10 years.
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Date Created
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1907
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PID
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grinnell:3294