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Title: Broad St., Grinnell, Ia. S-201, Broad Street, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Postcard view of Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa, looking north from the intersection of Broad Street and Fifth Avenue. Postcard published by L.L. Cook Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-5, Views of Grinnell.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:12453

Title: Fred Spaulding Walking down the Street in Des Moines
Description: Fred Spaulding going to sell IOS (interest-only securities) funds in Des Moines in the early 1940s. He lived on Forest Avenue in Des Moines at the time.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:5714

Title: Grinnell Colonial Station 1946
Description: 1946 photo of the Colonial Petroleum service station at 1030 Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa. The station has a sign that says "Happy Birthday Iowa" and "Grinnell College 1846-1946" and is decorated with American flags, possibly to celebrate the Fourth of July. There are two men standing in front of the pumps, an older man in a hat and a young man. A sign at right shows the prices for Regular and Ethyl gas.
Date Created: 1946
PID: grinnell:29979

Title: Higher and Higher, The Sinatra Show
Description: Color poster advertising a Grinnell, Iowa, screening of the 1943 film, Higher and Higher, starring Michele Morgan, Jack Haley and Frank Sinatra. Numbered 43 of 502.
Date Created: 1943
PID: grinnell:6373

Title: Lang's Milk Advertisement
Description: Newspaper clipping of Lang's milk advertisement featuring Dianne Lynn and Joni Lee Turner, children of Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard Turner, Jr., of Grinnell. Photo by Hanssen Studio.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:5808

Title: McNally's Interior
Description: McNally's interior, circa World War II. Shows displays of produce. Signs visible include: "The home of corn-fed native beef." "Colonial is good bread." "Buy defense savings stamps here."
Date Created: 1943
PID: grinnell:11920

Title: McNally's Market
Description: View of McNally's Market in Grinnell, Iowa, with delivery vehicles and staff. Ida and Chris McNally are standing at the door. Jimmy McNally is the second from the left. Ed McNally is the third from the right.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:11918

Title: Receipts
Description: Receipts made out to Hilliard Turner and Perry Turner for gasoline, sugar, and bank deposit
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:3347

Title: Receipts
Description: Receipts from the Ration Board and the George and Hoyt Hardware store in the 1940s made out to Hilliard Turner.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:3348

Title: Street Scene, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Postcard view of Fourth Avenue, Grinnell, Iowa, looking west from the corner of Fourth Avenue and Main Street. Rexall Drug on the right, 1940s vintage automobiles parked on the street. Steeple of Congregational Church visible in background.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:5938