Grand Avenue, Charles H. Martin Residence
Residence of C. H. Martin
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This house on Grand Avenue was built in 1913 and is still standing. It was the home of Charles H. Martin and his wife Jennie. Mr. Martin was the president of the People's Savings Bank, the vice president of Bankers Accident Ins. Co. and the treasurer of Des Moines Fire Ins. Co.
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2005/04/26
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Art Work of Des Moines -- Book Two
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3939 Grand Ave.
Grand Avenue, D.S. Chamberlain Residence
Residence of D. S. Chamberlain
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This house on Grand Avenue was the home of D. S. Chamberlain and his wife Helen. Mr. Chamberlain was president of the Chamberlain Medicine Company. The structure still exists, and sits on the campus of the Wesley Acres Retirement Community.
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Chicago, Il. : Gravure Illustration Co.
1914
2005/04/26
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Art Work of Des Moines -- Book Three
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v. 3, p. 2
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3520 Grand Ave.
Grand Avenue, F. A. Spencer Residence
Residence of F. A. Spencer
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This house on Grand Avenue was the home of F. A. Spencer. Mr. Spencer was the manager of The Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York. The house is no longer standing. Current site of an apartment complex.
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Chicago, Il. : Gravure Illustration Co.
1914
2005/04/26
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Art Work of Des Moines -- Book Two
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3451 Grand Ave.
Grand Avenue, Geo M. Van Evera Residence
Residence of Geo M. Van Evera
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This house on Grand Avenue was the home of Geo M. Van Evera and his wife Katherine. Mr. Van Evera was a proprietor of Van Evera and Robinson, a financial institution, as well as a proprietor of Ingleside Land Company. Current site of Des Moines University.
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Chicago, Il. : Gravure Illustration Co.
1914
2005/05/24
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Art Work of Des Moines -- Book One
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3422 Grand Ave.
Grand Avenue, Geo M. Van Evera Residence
Residence of Geo M. Van Evera
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This house on Grand Avenue was the home of Geo M. Van Evera and his wife Katherine. Mr. Van Evera was a proprietor of Van Evera and Robinson, a financial institution, as well as a proprietor of Ingleside Land Company. Current site of Des Moines University.
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Chicago, Il. : Gravure Illustration Co.
1914
2005/05/24
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3422 Grand Ave.
Grand Avenue, Grant Club
Grant Club
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The Grant Club was the largest men's club in Iowa as well as the best known and most politically influential. The club's origins were Republican and the club is named after President Grant. Many visiting statesmen have given addresses at the Grant Club. The club was demolished in 1992.
Special Collections, Cowles Library -- Drake University.
Chicago, Il. : Gravure Illustration Co.
1914
2005/05/24
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Art Work of Des Moines -- Book Eight
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v. 8, p. 11
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423 Grand Ave.
Grand Avenue, H. H. Polk Residence
Residence of H. H. Polk
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This house on Grand Avenue was the home of H. H. Polk and his wife Alice. Mr. Polk was President and General Manager of the Inter-Urban Railroad Co. The house is no longer standing. Current site of the international headquarters for the P.E.O Sisterhood.
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Chicago, Il. : Gravure Illustration Co.
1914
2005/04/25
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Art Work of Des Moines -- Book One
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3700 Grand Ave.
Grand Avenue, H. M. Patten Residence
Residence of H. M. Patten
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This house on Grand Avenue was built in 1910 and is still standing. It was the home of H. M. Patten. Mr. Patten was an inventor.
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Chicago, Il. : Gravure Illustration Co.
1914
2005/05/24
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Art Work of Des Moines -- Book Nine
Photographic print, 4.5 x 7 in.
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v. 9, p. 3
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4005 Grand Ave.
Grand Avenue, Homer A. Miller Residence
Residence of Homer A. Miller
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This house on Grand Avenue was the home of Homer A. Miller and his wife Lola. Mr. Miller was President of the Iowa National Bank. He also served as a director for several companies including the Brown-Camp Hardware Co., Northwest Mutual Life Insurance Co. and the Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. The house is no longer standing. Current site of apartment buildings.
Special Collections, Cowles Library -- Drake University.
Chicago, Il. : Gravure Illustration Co.
1914
2005/05/24
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Art Work of Des Moines -- Book Four
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v. 4, p. 2
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3415 Grand Ave.
Grand Avenue, J. C. Mardis Residence
Residence of J. C. Mardis
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This house on Grand Avenue was the home of J. C. Mardis. Mr. Mardis was the manager of the Des Moines Cement Brick Company. The house is no longer standing. Current site of an apartment building.
Special Collections, Cowles Library -- Drake University.
Chicago, Il. : Gravure Illustration Co.
1914
2005/05/23
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Art Work of Des Moines -- Book Six
Photographic print
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dm0099
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3604 Grand Ave.