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Title: Co. K Lines Up on Main Street
Description: Co. K (possibly the Iowa 49th Volunteer Infantry) lines up on Main Street in Grinnell, Iowa, in spring 1898. The view is looking west northwest from the corner of Commercial and Main. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-5, Views of Grinnell.
Date Created: 1898
PID: grinnell:12229

Title: Commercial Street, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Businesses on Commercial Street in Grinnell, Iowa, about 1894. From right to left: H.B. Lain Flour & Feed (816 Commercial), City Hall (820 Commercial) and the Mack Hotel (813 Broad). Fire wagons and horses and firemen are posed in front of City Hall which also housed the Fire Department. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1894
PID: grinnell:6491

Title: Grinnell National Guard Kangaroo Court
Description: Company K of the Iowa National Guard before mustering out in May 1898. Note on verso of photograph says, "Kangaroo court -- Administering justice upon Mitchell for "flashing a silver dollar." Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-6, People.
Date Created: 1898
PID: grinnell:12829

Title: Grinnell National Guard, Company K
Description: Co. K of the Iowa National Guard from Grinnell, Iowa. Note on verso of photo says: "Taken at state fairgrounds while waiting to be mustered in U.S. Service. May 1898." Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-6, People.
Date Created: 1898
PID: grinnell:12828

Title: Grinnell Waterworks
Description: Grinnell city waterworks in 1893. Men are gathered around the water tower. Note on back of photograph says: "Whenever there was a fire, they would raise the water pressure. When there was enough pressure it would wet the flag at the top of the pipe." The name, H.H. (Herb) Armstrong, is also written on the back. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1893
PID: grinnell:6487

Title: Library Reading Room in the Spaulding Building
Description: View of the library reading room in the Spaulding Building before 1902. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1895
PID: grinnell:6432

Title: Library Reading Room in the Spaulding Building
Description: View of the library reading room in the Spaulding building before 1902. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-1, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1895
PID: grinnell:6452

Title: Seth Iliff
Description: Seth Iliff at 16 years old, mounted on a horse, carrying the U.S. mail in Arkansas. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-6, People.
Date Created: 1890
PID: grinnell:13061

Title: Spaulding Library Room
Description: View of patrons in the library room of the Spaulding building, probably 1890s. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-1, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1890
PID: grinnell:6453