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Title
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South side Main Street, Dows, Iowa, Fillmore Block Building, Ole Houg's, Dr. George, William Meister, Boots and Shoes
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Description
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Looking southwest on Main Street with the Fillmore Block Building in the left foreground. Some signs shown include Ole Houg's, Dr. George, William Meister Boots and Shoes, Chuck's Cafe, and C.W. Schmitt Meat Market. Dows, Iowa (originally named Otisville) was established in 1880 and named for a railroad contractor. Number 12.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:15990
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Title
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Street scene, Adel, Iowa, Reynolds Grocer & Baker, City Market, The Leader, Cuzad & Freeman, Drugs & Jewelry
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Description
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Looking east on Main Street. Buildings with newspaper, drugstore, jewelry store, clothing store, grocer, baker and city market.
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Date Created
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1940
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PID
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grinnell:13305
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Title
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Street scene, Bedford, Iowa, F.E. Walker Building, Court Avenue, James Thompson Mercantile Company
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Description
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Looking north on Court Avenue with the Taylor County Courthouse in the background. The building on corner right says F.E. Walker at top. It was erected in 1879 costing approximately $12,000. Reportedly, the original owner of the building was James M. Thompson housing the James Thompson Mercantile Co. (printed on side of building) until 1918. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places under Bedford Commercial Historic District.
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Date Created
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1905
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PID
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grinnell:13608
