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Title: Don Smith Interview
Description: This is an oral history interview of Mr. Don Smith, Professor Emeritus of History at Grinnell College. The interview, conducted by Ms. Judy Hunter, recalls many of Don's memories regarding the Democratic party and the political climate in Poweshiek County, Iowa, from 1970 to 2013.
Date Created: 2013
PID: grinnell:19501

Title: Northeast Corner of 4th Avenue and Broad Street, Northeast Corner of Fourth Avenue and Broad Street
Description: The Congregational Church (UCC) at the northeast corner of 4th Avenue and Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Main Street Slides, p.18, slide 17.
Date Created: 1990
PID: grinnell:21449

Title: Old Swingset at Central Park Playground
Description: The old swingset at the Central Park playground that was replaced with a new swingset. A new playground was built by the Grinnell 2000 Foundation using an all-volunteer labor force. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Imagine Grinnell Slides, p.12, slide 5.
Date Created: 1998
PID: grinnell:20337

Title: Placing Chester Church on New Foundation in Grinnell
Description: Photograph of members of St. Paul's Episcopal Church placing the Chester Church on its new foundation at 6th and State Street in Grinnell. The Chester church building was given to St. Paul's by the people of the Newburg-Chester congregations to serve as their new sanctuary. Members visible from left to right: Byron Worley, Jon Chenette, Milton Severe (with back to camera in blue shirt and with long hair), Don Howig, unidentified, Tim Chenette, unidentified, and Jeff Garland. Milton Severe's conversation with the pastor of St. Paul's, Richard Graves, led to obtaining the building as Milton's brother-in-law, Ken Wallace, was the then pastor of the Newburg-Chester churches. Ken Wallace had previously talked to Milton about the possibility of having to close the Chester church.
PID: grinnell:3394