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Title: Parker School, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast from Sixth Avenue. Parker School was built in 1896, named for L.F. Park, who taught both at Grinnell College and the public school. Parker was torn down in 1970. Number 25. Title supplied by cataloger.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14504

Title: Seashell, Souvenir from Brooklyn, Iowa
Description: Embossed card with seashell and a seashore with a sunset and sailboat.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13651

Title: Grinnell High School, Spaulding Stock Chassis, Making World's Record, [Grinnell, Iowa]
Description: Looking northeast at Spaulding car driving west on Fourth Avenue. Hatch Apartments in background. Originally started manufacturing buggies, the Spaulding Manufacturing Company introduced the first Spaulding automobile in 1909. However, the Spaulding automobile never caught on and the last vehicle was made in 1916.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13299

Title: Saint Patrick Catholic Church, St. Patrick Catholic Church, Brooklyn, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast from Jackson Street. 1920 postmark.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13653

Title: Standard gas station, Oskaloosa, Iowa
Description: The station was built in 1913. This is the first oil station in Oskaloosa.--photo verso.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13975

Title: Stewart Library, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking east from Broad Street. In 1901 Joel Stewart, a farmer, banker, and state legislator, offered to build the public library on land donated by the Congregational Church Society. The cornerstone was laid on May 7, 1901. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13628

Title: Grinnell High School, Stewart Library, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking east from Broad Street. In 1901 Joel Stewart, a farmer, banker, and state legislator, offered to build the public library on land donated by the Congregational Church Society. The cornerstone was laid on May 7, 1901. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Number 34.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:13626

Title: Stoddart Hotel, Marshalltown, Iowa
Description: Early photo of the three-story brick Stoddart Hotel, Marshalltown, Iowa. Number 171.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14347

Title: Union Depot, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northwwest from railroad tracks with train. The Grinnell Union Depot was constructed in 1893 and renovated in 1996. Number 37.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14520