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Title: 1321 Main Street in 1948
Description: Two views of 1321 Main Street, Grinnell, Iowa, taken by Paul G. Kuntz in 1948 when he and his family moved in. The woman in the photos is Harriete H. Kuntz. Paul Kuntz was a philosophy professor at Grinnell College from 1948 until 1966. Sitting in the driveway is a 1939 Ford.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:30345

Title: 1948 Farm Record
Description: Farm record book published by C.A. Bacon, Hillsdale Michigan. This volume, published for 1948, contains records for the Raymond S. Pilgrim farm which was located in the northeast quarter of Section 27 of Grant Township in Poweshiek County, Iowa. The tables in the book are keyed to the federal income tax schedules. Schedules included are: Livestock bought and sold; sale of produce; labor expense; feed, seed, and supplies purchased; machines hired; repairs and maintenance; fertilizer; fuel and oil; interest paid; electricity and telephone; freight and trucking; veterinary and medicine; taxes paid; insurance; storage hired; rent of other lands and buildings; other miscellaneous expenses; depreciation of buildings, machinery, livestock, fences and drains; other income and other deductible expenses.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:30011

Title: Magoun Hall, Chicago Hall, Administration building, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Looking south from central campus. Chicago Hall was constructed in 1883, costing approximately $20,000 excluding grading and landscaping. Razed in 1958 to provide space for construction of Burling Library. 1948 postmark. Number 22133. Series 9.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:13450

Title: Aerial View of Band in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: An aerial view of the marching band in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. On the street, Turner's Pharmacy and the Grinnell Cleaners are visible. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 2.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19341

Title: Aerial View of Floats in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: An aerial view of some of the floats in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Turner's Pharmacy, the drug store, and Westinghouse are visible on the street. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 9.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19345

Title: Boy with Calf at 1948 Grinnell Day
Description: A boy standing with a calf at the 1948 Grinnell Day celebration in Grinnell, Iowa, while six adults stand behind him facing the barn. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 1.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19335

Title: Bucheit Produce, Calmar, Iowa
Description: Looking southeast at Bucheit Produce, a poultry processing plant in Calmar, Iowa, built in the 1940s. Number 2-A-67.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:14157

Title: Campfire Girls in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: 75 Campfire girls in their uniforms sitting on a red truck with white and blue streamers in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.2, slide 9.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19253

Title: Car and Bikes in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: Car in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa, with people hanging out the windows and three people on bicycles behind it. One man is riding a penny-farthing bicycle while wearing a stovepipe hat and black suit. Western Union, Turner Pharmacy, and Candyland are all visible along the side. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 20.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19240