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Indianola, Keith partnered with a local contractor named W.J. Beymer and they opened an architectural firm in order to submit a bid for the design and construction of Indianola's free public library. The short-lived firm of Beymer & Smith submitted the lowest of six bids and built Indianola's Carnegie using local craftsmen and suppliers. Keith, his wife and son left Indianola around 1905. He worked as designer and draftsman for Chicago architect
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Frederick Keith was born in Iowa in 1879, worked as an art professor for
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