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Quantity: 1 – 5 x 6 x 3 ¼ buff box
Arrangement: alphabetical by subject
Background Note: 23 photographs (2 ½ x 4”) of prominent Grinnellians and 2 views of early buildings, probably from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These types of photographs were the dominant format for studio photographs in the late 19th century.
Container List: S.N. Bartlett
Professor Buck
President Carmichael
S.F. Cooper
J.B. Grinnell (2)
Julia Chapin Grinnell (2)
Geo. Hamlin
Mr. Herrick
Mrs. Macky
Professor Macy
President Magoun
Mrs. H.W. Parker
Professor L.F. Parker
Charles Penfield
Charlie Penfield (2)
W.E. Penfield
Jos. H. Scott
E. (Erastus?) Snow
Henry C. Spencer
Dr. Sturtevant (Congregational Church Pastor, 1880)
Young woman (unnamed)
2 views of Schoolhouse on fire and Congregational Church
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Name of Preparer: Leslie Czechowski; D. Lalonde