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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: north campus loggia, men's dormitories, Mens dormitories, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa, Men's dormitories, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. 1945 is handwritten in correspondence. Number F-32.
Date Created: 1945
PID: grinnell:13516

Title: Methodist Episcopal Church, Dows, Iowa, Dows United Methodist Church
Description: Looking northwest at a three-story brick and stone church built in 1872. Dows, Iowa (originally named Otisville) was established in 1880 and named for a railroad contractor.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:16061

Title: Methodist Episcopal Church, Farragut, Iowa, Farragut United Methodist Church
Description: Looking southeast from Porter Street at two-story brick building. Located at 518 Essex Ave, Farragut, Freemont County, Iowa 51639. 1926 postmark.
PID: grinnell:15967

Title: Mother House and grounds, Mt. Carmel, Dubuque, Iowa, Mt. Carmel Motherhouse, Mt. Carmel Convent
Description: Land was purchased in 1889 with part of the money the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM) received as part of an indemnity of $6,400 for buildings of theirs burned in Philadephia. The school and convent in Dubuque was moved south of Dubuque. The convent was called Mount Carmel and and the land, St. Joseph's Prairie. Mount Carmel Motherhouse sits on 110 acres overlooking the Mississippi River. In the past, the building was the spiritual home for nearly 600 Sisters in the community. The motherhouse is also the administrative center of the congregation. Number 22538.
Date Created: 1915
PID: grinnell:16033

Title: Newton High School, Newton, Iowa
Description: The Newton High School was erected in 1907 at a cost of $72,000. It was built on the most modern and approved plans for school buildings, even to the items of sanitary drinking fountains. In 1957 high school grades 10-12 were moved to the new high school and the this building became part of the junior high campus. 1908 postmark.
Date Created: 1908
PID: grinnell:14451

Title: Part of Dunkerton, Iowa
Description: A winter bird's eye view of Dunkerton, Iowa, with a church steeple in the center. Number B3109A1.
PID: grinnell:16028

Title: Presbyterian Church, Avoca, Iowa
Description: Looking at front entrance of two-story brick church building from the street.
Date Created: 1905
PID: grinnell:14222

Title: Public library, Eagle Grove, Iowa, Eagle Grove Public Library, Carnegie library, Eagle Grove Historical Society
Description: Looking northwest at an example of Carnegie Library architecture in the Beaux-Arts style completed in 1903 by architects Smith and Gage from Des Moines, Iowa. It is currently being used as the Eagle Grove Historical Society. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Located at 210 West Broadway Street, Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa. 1908 postmark.
Date Created: 1908
PID: grinnell:16018

Title: Public school, Dows, Iowa, Dows Public School
Description: Looking northeast at a two-story brick school building built in 1914. Dows, Iowa (originally named Otisville) was established in 1880 and named for a railroad contractor. Number 9.
Date Created: 1917
PID: grinnell:16059