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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

Title: Susan and Clarence George
Description: Susan Elida Quiggle George and Clarence Swetnam George in July 1942.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:11764

Title: Teacher's Report to Parents, Poweshiek County, 1941/42
Description: Eighth grade report card for Pearl Stepp for the school year 1941/42, in Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Date Created: 1941
PID: grinnell:12467

Title: Telegram to Bernice Stemsrud
Description: Western Union telegram from the War Department to Bernice Stemsrud of Grinnell, Iowa, informing her of her appointment to a civil service position in Washington, D.C., in 1941.
Date Created: 1941
PID: grinnell:20644

Title: U.S. Army Plane Over Downtown Grinnell
Description: View of an U.S. Army airplane over downtown Grinnell (the Spencer building on the northeast corner of 4th Avenue and Main Street) during World War II. The pilot is identified as Grinnellian, Bob Garrigan, and the photo, dated July 29, 1942 was taken by Portrait-Art Studios, Grinnell, Iowa.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:11925

Title: USS Natchez
Description: Photograph of a naval ship tentatively identified as the USS Natchez, Jack Pilgrim's ship in World War II.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:17378

Title: United States Army 335th Signal Company
Description: Photo of the United States Army 335th Signal Company in 1944. The 335th was attached to the 52nd Troop Carrier Wing. William L. Belcher is in the third row, third from the left (of those visible). A roster of the company including the names and hometowns of those in the photo is available at https://digital.grinnell.edu/islandora/object/grinnell%3A6515. (The roster is alphabetical, it does not identify individuals in this picture.)
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:6516

Title: Wallace Breniman With His Horses and Wagon
Description: Wallace Breniman farmed with horses. He is pictured with a team of horses and a high-sided wagon.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:27253

Title: War Ration Book Two
Description: Ben Tarleton's War Ration Book Two issued by the U.S. Office of Price Administration.
Date Created: 1943
PID: grinnell:12071