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Title: Grinnell College, Rand Gymnasium, Women's gymnasium, [Iowa College], Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking east. Rand Gymnasium was constructed in 1897 and destroyed by fire in 1939. The cost to build was between $10,000 and $17,360. 1909 postmark.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13543

Title: Main Hall, Women's quadrangle (1888 to 1948), Main Hall, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. The Women's Quadrangle was built in 1915, with a combined cost of about $1 million for the quadrangle, and the men's halls in 1916-17. Number C12271.
Date Created: 1970
PID: grinnell:13725

Title: Wrecked pullman and coach ground to kindling, train wreck, March, 21, 1910, Green Mountain, Iowa
Description: Volunteers helping to clear up the wreckage from a train wreck on March 21, 1910 near Green Mountain, Iowa. 1910 postmark.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:14397

Title: Y.M. & Y.W.C.A., Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. The Christian Association Building, later changed to Steiner Hall, was built in 1906 for approximately $10,000 to house the Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. programs. It now houses classrooms and seminar rooms for varius departments on campus. Number D13728.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13564

Title: Young Men, Y.M.C.A., Marshalltown, Iowa
Description: Showing street entrance and fire escape for the three-story brick YMCA building in Marshalltown. Number 10843.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:13588

Title: [Billy] Robinson flying, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: W.C. "Billy" Robinson was an early aviator who set an American nonstop distance flight record in 1914. He became the second officially appointed air mail carrier in the U.S. He built his own airplane & invented a rotary airplane engine. Robinson was killed in 1916 at age 31 in a plane crash while attempting to set an altitude record.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14510

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