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Title: $25.00 Reward
Description: Postcard sent by the Montezuma, Iowa, Chief of Police and the Northwestern National Insurance Company to the Sheriff's Office in Leon, Iowa, offering a $25.00 reward for information leading to the recovery of a 1932 Nash Sedan which was stolen in Montezuma on February 17, 1934. The postcard is postmarked February 21, 1934, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:12530

Title: Abstract of Title, Bailey Homestead
Description: Abstract of title to the West 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and East 1/2 of the NW 1/4, Section 8, Township 80, Range 16. This abstract is for the James Fordyce Bailey farm northeast of Grinnell, Iowa, and includes the names: Josiah B. Grinnell, John Bailey, Lorenzo Bailey, Charles Bailey, George and Susan Tallmon, Andrew Foster, H.W., F.E. & E.H. Spaulding, A.B. Gage and Joanna Baggs, among others. Abstract covers 1854-1930.
Date Created: 1854
PID: grinnell:5852

Title: Administrative Rulings Relating to Corn-Hog Reduction Contracts
Description: U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Adjustment Administration Corn-Hog Section rulings on corn-hog reduction contracts. Form C.H. 20, dated December 19, 1933. Printed by the U.S. Government Printing office, document number 16-1629.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30056

Title: Ahrens Homestead
Description: View of the Ahrens family homestead on their Center Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, farm.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:12911

Title: Assembly of God Congregation
Description: The congregation of the Assembly of God church in Grinnell, Iowa, in 1931-32. The church building was originally the post office in Gilman, Iowa, and was moved to 619 Broad Street in the early 1930s. The following list of names does not include all of the people and they are not necessarily in the correct order. At doors, left to right: Anna Figland (in dark hat), Theodore Olson, Elizabeth Olson, [unidentified], Ray Holland (holding child), [unidentified]. Standing, back row: Mrs. Belcher, Clara Davenport, [unidentified], Mrs. Graham. Middle row: Mary Wright, Viola Schooley, Bessie McGrew, Mrs. Holland, Della Woods, Fred Taylor, [unidentified], [unidentified], Austin Olson, Henry Olson, Edward Wright. Front row: Holland boys, Arelna Fleener, [unidentified children], Mrs. Harper (center shorter woman), Mrs. Harper, Raymond Davenport, Buela Spules, Mrs. Klowyk (sp?), Helen Bordiard, Herb Wyss, Beulah Wyss, T.W. Stark, Florence (Flossie) Bell, Carmen Wyss, Jessie Holland, George Driscoll. Children in front: Bobby Wyss, Olan Teterman, Ross Wyss, Beverly Lunn.
Date Created: 1932
PID: grinnell:6381

Title: Billy Ray and Graeme George
Description: Billy Ray George, sitting in front crying, and Graeme George, sitting in wagon on the left, with two neighbor children in the yard at 1321 Broad Street, Grinnell, Iowa, in September 1934.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:11736

Title: Birth Announcement for Robert Stanton Harris
Description: Birth announcement for Robert Stanton Harris who was born April 30, 1932, and weighed 7 lbs. The announcement features a picture of his sister, Anna Ruth Harris.
Date Created: 1932
PID: grinnell:17765

Title: Center School, Grade 7A, Grinnell, Ia., Center School, Grade 7A, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Center School seventh grade in Grinnell, Iowa, poses for a class photo in May 1935. Photo by Photocraft. First (front) row, left to right: Alfred Belcher, Wilbert Wortman, Jerome Morrison, David Barns, Vincent Keenan, Laster Broders, Raymond Spencer, Kenneth Norris, David Livingston, Lester Riley, Marelyn Olson, Raymond Cox. Second row: David Overst, ? Morrison, Bernard Keenan, Harold Tibbs, Joe Perce, Gerald Guyer, Max Jones, Cleveland Duncan, Raymond Kogar. Third row: Ruth Hoover, Betty Hutchison, Shirley Gwin, Thelma Dewey, Barbara Doud, Margaret Bangham, Dorothy Lincoln, Maxine Onthank, Charlotte Meacham. Fourth row: Christina Stanley, Mary Rayle, Doris Kennedy, Marjorie Scrandrett, Margaret Bryan. Fifth (back) row: Betty Hill, Gladys Meldren, Bertha Belcher, Wanda Badger, unidentified, Agnes Lincoln, Virginia Granstaff. Girls sitting on the left: Cleta Arnold, Pauline Phipps, Annette Russell(?), Phyllis Dean, Opal Sharp. Girls sitting on the right: Shirley Gesten, Phyllis Long Betty Taylor, Opal Underwood.
Date Created: 1935
PID: grinnell:12502

Title: Central Park, Grinnell, Bandstand, Central Park Bandstand, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Postcard view of the Central Park Bandstand in Grinnell, Iowa. Photo by Child Art Rooms. Postcard is addressed to Misses W. & R. Batten, 51 Clay St., North East, Erie Co., Penna. and is postmarked May 5, 1932, CHI.W.L. & CMA. (The rest of the postmark is illegible.)
Date Created: 1932
PID: grinnell:5924

Title: Chester School #5
Description: Photograph of Chester School #5, in Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa. It was the only two-room rural school: one room was elementary and the other was a two-year high school. The school faced south; the west windows were on the high school side.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:3389