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Preston's Parade Float in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
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Description
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Preston's parade float in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float has two men standing on it and it is pulled by a small red Jeep. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 15.
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Date Created
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1948
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PID
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grinnell:19340
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Ritter Maytag & Appliance Co. Car in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
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Description
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A young boy drives a small race car in red and white with blue pompoms and the Ritter Maytag & Appliance Co. sign overhead in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The Congregational Church, also known as the Old Stone Church, is visible in the background. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.3, slide 3.
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Date Created
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1949
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PID
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grinnell:19262
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Rural School Experiences
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Description
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Reminiscences of teachers and students in the rural schools of Iowa, primarily Poweshiek County, during the first half of the twentieth century.
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Date Created
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1989
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PID
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grinnell:6083
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Service-Center Float in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
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Description
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The Service-Center float in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float is green with red, white, and green streamers and has an advertisement for motor oil on the back. In the middle of the float there is a woman wearing a green and white top and a gold crown. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.5, slide 1.
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Date Created
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1948
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PID
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grinnell:19276
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Shoe Float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
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Description
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A float with a giant white and black shoe on it being pulled by a blue car in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.5, slide 14.
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Date Created
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1949
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PID
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grinnell:19277
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Six Women In Front of Car
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Description
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Group of six women standing in front of a car probably sometime during the late 1940s. Back row from left to right: Dorothy Paine, Lavina Osborn, Ruth Paine. Front row from left to right: Mrs. Grace Haag, Mary Patton, and Mrs. Ilene Hutchinson. All were teachers at Cooper School in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection 20, Grinnell Schools.
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Date Created
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1940
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PID
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grinnell:18825
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Slim's Skelly Service Parade Float in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
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Description
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A horse and carriage with two children and an adult, all in white and the "Slim's Skelly Service" sign above them in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 18.
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Date Created
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1948
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PID
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grinnell:19238
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South Broad Street, Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Postcard view of South Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa, about 1942. Central Park is in the foreground. The view is to the north and west from Commercial Street. Merchants National Bank is visible in the distance. Published by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
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Date Created
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1943
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PID
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grinnell:6264