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Title
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Bob Anderson Interview, American Beliefs and Cultural Values
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Description
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Bob Anderson and his wife, Lorraine, moved to Grinnell in 1953, where he owned and operated Grinnell Office Supply. From 1980 to 1993 he owned and operated Boklada, a downtown bookstore. Anderson was mayor of Grinnell from 1985 until his death in 1999. Interview conducted as part of American Beliefs and Cultural Values, an American Studies class taught by Hanna Griff at Grinnell College in 1993.
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Date Created
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1993
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PID
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grinnell:26713
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Community Center
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The Community Center at 930 Park Street in Grinnell, Iowa. The Community Center housed the city offices, the community theater, and many community activities. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Martzahn City Planning Slides, p.1, slide 1.
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Date Created
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1989
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PID
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grinnell:30139
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Corner view of Grinnell Junior High School
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View of the southeast corner of the Grinnell Junior High School building. Originally built to serve as the community high school, the building later became the junior high school and in 1980 was converted into the Grinnell Community Center.
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Date Created
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1980
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PID
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grinnell:6223
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Darby Gym
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Description
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View of the parking lot and the eastside of Darby Gymnasium, Grinnell College, in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Martzahn City Planning Slides, p.1, slide 2.
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Date Created
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1989
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PID
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grinnell:30140
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Title
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Don Smith Interview
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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2013
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PID
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grinnell:19501
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Geoff Peak Interview
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This is an oral history interview of Geoff Peak, a prominent teacher in Poweshiek County school systems and graduate of Grinnell College. The interview, conducted by Judy Hunter, recalls many of Geoff's memories from his days in a one-room schoolhouse and as a middle school, high school, and alternative program instructor.
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Date Created
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2014
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PID
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grinnell:23040
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Grant Gale Interview, Voices from the Past
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Description
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Born December 29, 1903 in Prentice, Wisconsin, Grant was educated in Wisconsin and Michigan. He came to Grinnell in 1928, and in 1929, was joined by his bride, Harriet. He was a professor of physics at Grinnell College. An observatory on the campus is named in his honor.
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Date Created
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1992
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PID
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grinnell:23306
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Grinnell Farmers Market Sign
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Sign for the Grinnell Farmers Market at the corner of Broad Street and Fourth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. The market was held on Thursdays from 4:30 to 6:30 PM during the summer and fall months. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Martzahn City Planning Slides, p.19, slide 19.
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Date Created
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1986
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PID
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grinnell:30325
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Grinnell Public Services Department
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Description
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Public Services Department at 1411 1st Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Martzahn City Planning Slides, p.12, slide 5.
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Date Created
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1988
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PID
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grinnell:30238
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Interior view of Stewart Library
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Interior view of the circulation desk of Stewart Library in Grinnell, Iowa, after the renovation in 1980. Pat Groth working at the desk. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-1, Stewart Library.
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Date Created
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1980
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PID
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grinnell:6463