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Title: South Broad Street, Grinnell, Iowa -- 20
Description: Postcard view looking northwest from Central Park to the 800 block of Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa. Published by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:6219

Title: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company's Building
Description: Color postcard view of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company's building in Dallas, Texas. Postcard is addressed to Mr. & Mrs. R.S. Pilgrim, R. 4, Grinnell, Iowa, and is postmarked February 25, 1933 in Deming, New, Mexico. Dallas Post Card, Dallas Texas.
Date Created: 1933
PID: grinnell:17764

Title: St. Mary's Catholic Church
Description: Photograph of St. Mary's Catholic Church on the northeast corner of 5th Avenue and Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa. The church was built in 1927.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:3331

Title: Street Fair in Grinnell
Description: Photo of street fair with amusement rides in Grinnell along Main Street. View is looking south from the middle of the 900 block of Main Street. A Tilta Whirl is visible in the foreground. Businesses visible include: J.C. Penney, Alexander Insurance & Real Estate, Rexall Drug, McNallys, Portrait Art Studio, Mullins Pharmacy, Spurgeons, Cut Rate Food Store, Ritter's Hardware. Verso of photo is stamped Portrait Art Studio and the name Geo. Hiser is in pencil. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:6375

Title: Swart Garage Receipt
Description: Receipt from Swart, located in the Norris Garage Bldg, Grinnell, Iowa, to Raymond Pilgrim for "govener" shaft, 2 bearings, 2 pins, and 1 "govener" weight for $7.64.
Date Created: 1935
PID: grinnell:30025

Title: Swimming lessons
Description: Dorothy Tarleton gives swimming lessons to young girls somewhere in the Grinnell area in the late 1930s.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:12067

Title: Tarleton Family Picnic
Description: Tarleton family picnic, probably at Arbor Lake in Grinnell, Iowa, circa 1934. From left to right: Gladys, Dorothy and Ben Tarleton.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:12064

Title: Velma Hiser Interview, Voices from the Past
Description: Velma Bissell Hiser, born July 10, 1904, graduated from Dexter (Iowa) High School, attended Grinnell College and graduated from Northwestern University. She received her M.S. degree from the University of Iowa. She taught at Grinnell College from 1937 until her retirement. For a time, she and her husband managed the Monroe Hotel. Breeding and showing of Boxer dogs was a major interest of hers.
Date Created: 1992
PID: grinnell:23316

Title: View of the Methodist Church and High School
Description: View of the Grinnell, Iowa, Methodist Church and Grinnell High School taken from the porch of the Charles Austin and Nora Belle Palmer home at 932 Park Street in Grinnell, Iowa.
Date Created: 1938
PID: grinnell:12013