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Title: Truck with new 1950 Model Car in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: A red truck in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa, has a new 1950 model car on the truck bed and the banner underneath reads: "Honeymoon." Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.2, slide 16.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19247

Title: Twelve People Lined Up on Horseback in Arena During 1949 Grinnell Day Celebration, 12 People Lined Up on Horseback in Arena During 1949 Grinnell Day Celebration
Description: Twelve people lined up on horseback during the 1949 Grinnell Day celebration in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.4, slide 13.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19267

Title: Two Men Driving the J.W. Norris & Sons Wagon in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade, 2 Men Driving the J.W. Norris & Sons Wagon in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: Two men driving the wagon for J.W. Norris & Sons in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The banner on the wagon says, "J.W. Norris & Sons Grinnell's Oldest Serving the public since 1882".Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.5, slide 7.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19286

Title: Two People Dressed as Donkeys in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade, 2 People Dressed as Donkeys in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: Two people dressed as donkeys pulling a cart in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Behind them is a person wearing a yellow mask. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.3, slide 7.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19264

Title: Two Uniformed Men on Horses During 1948 Grinnell Day, 2 Uniformed Men on Horses During 1948 Grinnell Day
Description: Two uniformed men on horses during the 1948 Grinnell Day in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.6, slide 10.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19288

Title: Two people on Horseback, 2 People on Horseback
Description: Two people on horseback in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The two people are dressed in red coats with headbands or hats on. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.2, slide 17.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19249

Title: Vel-Hi Kennels Float in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The Vel-Hi Kennels parade float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell Iowa. Vel-Hi Kennels bred and showed boxers and two of their dogs can be seen on the float along with two people, probably Velma Hiser and her husband George Hiser, the owners of the kennels. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.7, slide 13.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19298

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: Veterans of Foreign Wars Parade Car in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The Veterans of Foreign Wars parade car in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The car is green and yellow decorated with red and white streamers with several small American flags. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.7, slide 11.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19296

Title: View of Bates Flowers' Float in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: A view of the Bates Flowers' parade float 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 20.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19305