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Title: Bench in Children's Room, Stewart Library
Description: View of a bench in the Children's Room in Stewart Library, Grinnell, Iowa. The Children's Room was in the basement, and the photo shows water damage on the wall. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-1, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6456

Title: Children Selecting Books at Stewart Library
Description: Children selecting books in the children's room at Stewart Library in Grinnell, Iowa. From left to right: John Brink, Nancy Russell, Candace Pederson, Kirsten Pederson, Tania Loveridge. Photo from Wallace's Farmer and Iowa Homestead, Des Moines, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-1, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6461

Title: Grinnell Methodist Church
Description: Grinnell Methodist Church on the southwest corner of Fifth and Park. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6490

Title: Marian Dunham and Mr. Thompson
Description: Marian Dunham, librarian at Stewart Library in Grinnell, Iowa, watches as Mr. Thompson works on repairs to the Children's Room in the basement of the library, circa 1950. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-1, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6457

Title: Outside the Strand
Description: Young man and young woman standing outside the Strand Theater in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6489

Title: Stewart Library
Description: View of Stewart Library, Grinnell, Iowa. Bushes in front, modern front doors, possibly taken about 1950. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-1, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6455

Title: Story Time with Mrs. Wilson
Description: Story time at Stewart Library in Grinnell, Iowa with Mrs. W. B. Wilson. Some of the children are identified as follows: Two Depoister children are the closest to Mrs. Wilson; a Strovers girl is on the right end of the front row; Jimmy Ziegenmeyer is on the left in the back row; a Strovers boy is in the striped shirt on the left end of the third row; the two boys next to him in the plaid shirts are brothers; the girl in the third row, last one on the right, is a Tiedeman; fifth child in the second row is a Parish; the tousled haired boy in the second row and the girl on the left of the front row are Dopka children. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-1, Stewart Library
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6460

Title: Strand Theater
Description: The Stand Theater on Main Street in Grinnell, Iowa, probably in the 1950s. Marquee has neon lights. To the north is the Le-o-la Sweet Shop. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6488

Title: Lucas Triplets and the Lucas Family
Description: Typescript containing information on the Lucas triplets and the Lucas family of Grinnell, Iowa. Includes many anecdotes on the life of Henry Lucas who was born into slavery in Virginia which was written by his son John Brown Lucas. The typescript contains part of an article that appeared in the Grinnell Herald on May 20, 1932, and additional information.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:12202

Title: Water Damage in the Children's Room, Stewart Library
Description: Views of water damage in the Children's Room which was in the basement of Stewart Library in Grinnell, Iowa, probably taken in the 1950s. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-1, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6458