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Dallas County Hospital, Adel, Iowa, Dallas County Poor Farm and Care Facility, Dallas County Care Facility, Inc.
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Description
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Between 1869 and the 1950s, the Dallas County Poor Farm & Care Facility supported many elderly single-male farmers, retired railroad men and construction workers in the central Iowa region. It is located at 25747 North Avenue, Adel, Dallas County, Iowa, and currently houses the Department of Human Services.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:13456
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Title
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De Haan Photograph
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Description
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Photograph of A. B. De Haan in Herrick Chapel
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:18374
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Deep River High School, Deep River, Iowa
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Description
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Looking southwest at the front entrance of a two-story brick school building constructed at the turn of the century. 1910 postmark.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:18268
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Title
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Depot, Brighton, Iowa, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Depot, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Depot, United States Express Company
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Description
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Looking at a one-story wooden depot with a woman standing in front. The Brighton Depot was built in 1902 by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway. On the left corner of the building is a sign "United States Express Company", which operated from 1854 to 1914, and was a privately owned company that forwarded parcels and freight. The company served the northern states from New England west to Colorado. Title supplied by cataloger.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:14167
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Title
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Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, Administration Building, Old Main
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Description
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Looking northwest at the front entrance of Drake University's Administration Building, now known as Old Main. Drake University was founded in 1881. The architectural style is High Victorian Gothic. Old Main is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 2507 University Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Number 28.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:18534
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Title
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Fairmount Park, the Old Redwood Stump, Council Bluffs, Iowa
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Description
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The story is that the Redwood stump was hauled here many decades ago and placed in the park. It was not a solid stump, but was "a wired-together shell of the original tree--consisting mostly of bark". With the Park Board's approval the hashed-up stump was placed in Fairmount Park. Number 9051.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:16239
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Title
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Fairmount Park, the swan and duck pond, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Swan Pond, Graham, Andrew C.
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Description
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Andrew C. Graham (“father of the Council Bluffs park system"), created Swan Pond, so named after the white swans which swam there during the warm months. The pond was a popular attraction at Fairmount Park, but unfortunately, the pond no longer exists. Number 9053.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:16238