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Title: Christmas 1949
Description: Christmas 1949 at 817 Seventh Avenue, Grinnell, Iowa. From left to right: Charles Austin Palmer, Nora Belle Palmer, Dorothy Tarleton Palmer, Cynthia Palmer, Gladys Schoonover Palmer, Benjamin P. Tarleton.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:11948

Title: City Officials in Convertible in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: Grinnell city officials riding in a convertible in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.7, slide 3.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19306

Title: County 4-H Champ F.D.E. Float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The County 4-H float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float is a truck covered in orange, white, and blue streamers and paper with a woman riding in the truck bed. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.3, slide 15.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19257

Title: Cunningham Plumbing and Heating Float in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The Cunningham Plumbing and Heating truck from the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The truck has an outhouse on the back with a sign that says "1849 model". Across from it is a modern toilet and a man sitting with his hand on a pistol and a deck of cards. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.2, slide 15.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19246

Title: DeKalb Hybrids Parade Truck in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The DeKalb Hybrids parade truck in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The truck has a man in overalls sitting on hay and a big pen with a calf and black bird in it. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.7, slide 18.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19302

Title: Fountain and the Campanile, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, Iowa State University, Fountain of the Four Seasons
Description: Looking north at the Fountain of the Four Seasons which was built in 1941. Created by Christian Petersen, four American Indian women sit around the fountain respresenting an ancient Osage prayer or chant of thanksgiving. Located at 2167 Union Drive, Ames, Story County, Iowa. 1949 postmark.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:13471

Title: Four Generation Family Picture
Description: Four generations appear in this family picture. From left to right: Dorothy Tarleton Palmer, Elizabeth Schoonover holding baby Cynthia Palmer, and Gladys Schoonover Tarleton. Elizabeth is Gladys' mother; Gladys is Dorothy's mother; and Dorothy is Cynthia's mother.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:12075

Title: Four People on Horseback in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade, 4 People on Horseback in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: Four people on horseback in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The Congregational (Old Stone) Church is visible in the background. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.7, slide 19.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19303

Title: Frank Rowell with his Award Winning Rabbits
Description: Frank Rowell of Rowell's Hillside Rabbitry, Montezuma, Iowa, raised and sold rabbits. He also showed rabbits at competitions around Iowa and won many ribbons.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:27239

Title: Fraternal Order of Eagles Parade Car in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The Grinnell chapter of the Fraternal Order of Eagles' parade car in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The members are riding in a cream car decorated with red, white, and blue streamers with small American flags. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.7, slide 7.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19310