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Main Street, Ashton, Iowa, Third Street Bridge
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Description
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Looking east at the business district in Ashton, Iowa. The third street truss bridge, built in 1907 by the Canton Bridge Co., of Canton, Ohio, is shown in the background which spans Otter Creek. Originally named St. Gilman, Iowa, in 1872 and renamed Ashton, Iowa, in 1882 after May Ashton, the daughter of a railroad man who traveled in the area. The town was incorporated in 1885.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:14580
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Main Street, Avoca, Iowa
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Description
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Looking north at the Opera House Block with the bank building on the right and the opera house on the left with the cupola on top. 1908 postmark.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:14224
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Title
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Main Street, Badger, Iowa, P.A. Houge & Son Hardware Store
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Description
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Looking northeast at the P.A. Houge Hardware Store, second building from the left, and a water pump in the foreground. Badger was recognized as a town since 1882, but it was not until February 8, 1900, that the town was incorporated. 1910 postmark. Date handwritten on front of card is 4/2/10.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:14470
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Title
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Main Street, Badger, Iowa
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Description
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Looking southeast. Badger was recognized as a town since 1882, but it was not until February 8, 1900, that the town was incorporated. 1910 postmark. Date on front: 4/2/10.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:14469
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Main Street, Chelsea, Iowa
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Description
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Looking north on Main Street (now Station Street) business district in Chelsea, Iowa. Huiskamp Shoes sign on side of building. The town of Chelsea was laid out in 1863 by Seneca Breese and J. Hunter within one square mile area about ten miles east of Tama City. 1908 postmark.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:14091
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Title
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Main Street, Cherokee, Iowa
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Description
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Looking west from the Main Street business district in Cherokee, Iowa. Sign with Gust Hokanson, Merchant Tailor, on the left.
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Date Created
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1905
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PID
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grinnell:14086
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Title
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Main Street, Collins, Iowa, The Gazette
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Description
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Looking south on Main Street with a sign for The Gazette in the left background. The Collins Gazette was a weekly publication from 1906-1958. 1914 postmark.
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Date Created
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1914
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PID
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grinnell:16885
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Main Street, Defiance, Iowa
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Description
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Looking east on Main Street at a train rolling through town in the background.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:16943