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Bates Flowers Float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade

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Two women sitting on the Bates Flowers float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float is decorated with purple flowers and gold lettering. In the background, the Congregational Church, also known as the Old Stone Church, is visible. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.3, slide 1.
creator Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce (Grinnell, Iowa)
Title Bates Flowers Float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Index Date 1949
Date Issued September 5, 1949
Publisher Poweshiek History Preservation Project
Genre slide
Digital Origin digitized other analog
Extent 1 slide, colored
Media Type image/jpeg
Provenance Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives
Note 109 of 176 slides from the Grinnell Chamber of Commerce collection have been added to the Poweshiek History Preservation Project. A physical copy of all of the slides can be found at Drake Community Library Archives in Grinnell, Iowa.
Language English
Topic Parades
Topic Parade floats
Topic Costume
Topic Flowers
Topic Bates Flowers (Grinnell, Iowa)
Geographic Grinnell (Iowa)
Keyword 1940s
Keyword Grinnell
Keyword Events & Celebrations
Related Item Poweshiek History Preservation Project
Related Item Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives
Related Item Digital Grinnell
Identifier (hdl) http://hdl.handle.net/11084/19254
Identifier (local) grinnell:19254
Access Condition Copyright to this work is held by the author(s), in accordance with United States copyright law (USC 17). Readers of this work have certain rights as defined by the law, including but not limited to fair use (17 USC 107 et seq.).
Type of Resource still image
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