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Title: Carnegie Library, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Completed in 1905, the structure was one of the few college libraries funded by Andrew Carnegie, who was principally interested in supporting community libraries. Carnegie was considered outgrown by the 1950s, and in 1959 the books were moved to the new Burling Library.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:14387

Title: Grinnell House, 1011 Park Street, Grinnell, Iowa, Carnegie Library, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Completed in 1905, the structure was one of the few college libraries funded by Andrew Carnegie, who was principally interested in supporting community libraries. Carnegie was considered outgrown by the 1950s, and in 1959 the books were moved to the new Burling Library. Number 32305. Series 12.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:14388

Title: Carnegie Hall, Carnegie Library, Grinnell, Iowa, Grinnell College, Iowa College
Description: Looking northeast. Carnegie Library was constructed in 1904, costing $50,000 excluding stacks and moveable furnishings. Funded by a $50,000 grant from Andrew Carnegie. 1909 postmark. Number 929.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13437

Title: Carnegie Library, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Completed in 1905, the structure was one of the few college libraries funded by Andrew Carnegie, who was principally interested in supporting community libraries. Carnegie was considered outgrown by the 1950s, and in 1959 the books were moved to the new Burling Library.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13821

Title: Carnegie Hall, Iowa College Library, Grinnell College, Carnegie Library, Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast with Herrick Chapel in the background. Carnegie Library was constructed in 1904, costing $50,000 excluding stacks and moveable furnishings. Funded by a $50,000 grant from Andrew Carnegie.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13359

Title: Carnegie Hall, Grinnell College, Carnegie Library, Iowa College, Grinnell, [Iowa]
Description: Looking east. Carnegie Library was constructed in 1904, costing $50,000 excluding stacks and moveable furnishings. Funded by a $50,000 grant from Andrew Carnegie.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13475

Title: Grinnell College, Carnegie Hall, Carnegie Library, Iowa College, [Grinnell, Iowa]
Description: Looking southeast. Carnegie Library was constructed in 1904, costing $50,000 excluding stacks and moveable furnishings. Funded by a $50,000 grant from Andrew Carnegie.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:13435

Title: Centennial Homecoming Decoration Winner, Kelly's Stables Centennial 46-47
Description: Rawson, nicknamed Kelly's Stables, beat the other six men's dormitories with its covered wagon decoration.
Date Created: 1946
PID: grinnell:5660

Title: Chapel, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking northeast. Constructed in 1907 at a cost of approx. $20,000, Herrick Chapel was designed to house the college's religious services and to serve as a general purpose large auditorium which seats 700. Carnegie Library in background. 1909 postmark. Number 931.
Date Created: 1909
PID: grinnell:13796

Title: Herrick Chapel, Chapel, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking east from Park Street. Herrick Chapel was constructed in 1907, costing approximately $20,000. It was named for Stephen Leonard Herrick, an early settler in Grinnell who was a local merchant and trustee of the College. Number 3183.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:13794