Photo Gallery Three

Miscellaneous Photographs

The collection includes photographs that have been accumulated over one hundred years from a variety of unknown sources.

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1913 Spaulding climbing capitol steps

1980's renovation of Community Theatre

Aftermath of 1889 Fire

Blair Hall Grinnell College

Catholic Church

Community Hospital

SW corner of Commercial and Broad Streets

Marian Dunham,
Librarian 1945-1968

Fellows House
1527 Broad St.

Broad St., Grinnell
1910

Grinnell 1895

NW corner of Main St. and 4th Ave., Grinnell

Grinnell Street scene

Iowa College
postcard

Library in Spaulding building

Monroe Hotel

Monroe Hotel

Grinnell Senior High School, built in 1904

Stewart Library
pre 1979

Spaulding Factory Room


Spaulding Stock Chasis
"setting world record"


Union Depot
Grinnell, Iowa

4th Ave. between
Main St. and West St.

909 Main St.

Children using
Stewart Library

Central Park
1951 Grinnell

Grinnell water tower - 1920's
gushing water

Grinnell Cemetery

Congregational Church Services 1870's

Horse Teams
Broad St., Grinnell

Spanish AmericanWar Soldiers
1898 Main St., Grinnell

City Park, Grinnell

1912 Spaulding 100
"Fore-Door"

Great Grinnell Cyclone
June 17, 1882

Grinnell 1894

Crowd of people, Grinnell

Bailey & Rinefort Hardware Store, 914-916 Main St.
1902 Grinnell

Grinnell Savings Bank
1908

National Guard Armory
c. 1910-1916
1028 4th Ave.

an unknown depot on the Rock Island Railroad

A Main St. celebration


Rock Island Railroad


Arbor Lake Boathouse


4th St., Grinnell



E. W. Clark Memorial Fountain
designed by
Walter Burley Griffin

Policeman
year unknown

Rebeccas

Firemen with firetruck

1882 cyclone aftermath
A. L. Child, photographer

Norris Livery, corner of 5th Ave. & Broad St.

1882 Cyclone
remains of a piano

1889 Grinnell Fire

Parker School
602 Sixth Ave.
1896

Grinnell Center School
911 Park St.
Room-4

Cooper School
1307 Sixth Ave.
Kindergarten

Skelly Station and Diner
1978 tornado

Damaged Combine
1978 tornado

Wes Finch Chevrolet
1978 tornado

Rural School House

Looking South on Main St. from 4th Ave.
1907

Arbor Lake
1906

Gas Plant
1909

1882 Cyclone
A. L. Child, photographer

Methodist Church
1918

Stewart Library
c. 1934

720 Broad St.
1912

Parker School
602 Sixth Ave.

Humorous Grinnell postcard

Grinnell post card
1909

Antlers Hotel grill room

Main St. from 5th Ave.
c. 1910

Fire Department
Grinnell

Grinnell Fire
1889

Stewart Library and surrounding area

Methodist Church under construction

Great Grinnell Fire
1889

A busy train depot

the "Phoenix Block"
after 1889 fire

Memorial Day Parade
1900's

Parade with Spaulding buggies


Glove Factory
Broad St.
c. 1915


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