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Title: Views of Grinnell
Description: Set of cards with views of Grinnell, Iowa, and Grinnell College. The set consists of one large card and four miniature cards. The miniature cards have images printed on both sides. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-5, Views of Grinnell.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:12251

Title: Volunteers Assembling Central Park Playground Equipment
Description: Four volunteers assembling new Central Park playground equipment in Grinnell, Iowa. K.C. and Keaton Cornish are watching. The playground was built by the Grinnell 2000 Foundation using an all-volunteer labor force. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Imagine Grinnell Slides, p.4, slide 13.
Date Created: 1998
PID: grinnell:20303

Title: Volunteers Working on the New Central Park Playground
Description: A large group of people working on the new Central Park playground in Grinnell, Iowa. Keaton Cornish is the boy in the white shirt. Melissa Anderson, City Engineer, is in the white shirt and jean shorts to the left. The playground was built by the Grinnell 2000 Foundation using an all-volunteer labor force. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Imagine Grinnell Slides, p.4, slide 16.
Date Created: 1998
PID: grinnell:20305

Title: W. G. Ray
Description: W. G. Ray, publisher of the Grinnell Herald from 1890-1936, standing in front of the Grinnell Herald Building at 813 5th Ave, Grinnell, Iowa, with his automobile. 1920s? Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-3.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6160

Title: Waiting for President Truman
Description: Grinnellians gathered at the railroad crossing at Park Street and 3rd Avenue on September 18, 1948, waiting for President Truman. Grinnell Railway Express building is visible on the left; Monroe Hotel is visible in the background. Note: Photo is mislabeled "Waiting for President Eisenhower." Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-3.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:6178

Title: Washing Machine Workyard
Description: Four men working on washing machines, possibly at the Grinnell Washing Machine Company which was in business in Grinnell from 1909-1937. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Hodgdon Photographs Collection #259.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:27288

Title: Water Damage in the Children's Room, Stewart Library
Description: Views of water damage in the Children's Room which was in the basement of Stewart Library in Grinnell, Iowa, probably taken in the 1950s. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-1, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6458

Title: Water Tank at Grinnell, 1936
Description: View of a rural water tank in the wintertime at Grinnell in 1936. Water has spilled over the top and created huge icicles. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1936
PID: grinnell:11236

Title: Water Tower Construction
Description: Construction of the water tower in Grinnell, Iowa, 1894. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-5, Views of Grinnell.
Date Created: 1900
PID: grinnell:12249