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Title: Balloon Drop for Grinnell 2000 Foundation
Description: Balloons are suspended in a net over a crowd awaiting the official balloon drop for the Grinnell 2000 Foundation kick-off at the Grinnell High School gymnasium. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Imagine Grinnell Slides, p.15, slide 1.
Date Created: 1985
PID: grinnell:20343

Title: Band Playing at The Limit
Description: A band playing at The Limit, the local center for teenagers in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Imagine Grinnell Slides, p.20, slide 20.
Date Created: 1988
PID: grinnell:20407

Title: Baptist Church
Description: View of the Baptist Church at the northeast corner of 4th Avenue and Park Street in Grinnell, Iowa. The Brand apartments are visible to the right.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:3332

Title: Bell Ringers at Grinnell United Methodist Church
Description: Handbell choir members performing at Grinnell United Methodist Church. From left to right: Corinne Kleppe, Julie Hawkins, Ginny Cameron, Janice Stewart, Terri Burkhead.
Date Created: 1990
PID: grinnell:27212

Title: Ben Purdum Conducting Church Service for Boy Scouts
Description: Boy Scout troops from Grinnell, Guernsey, Brooklyn, and Montezuma at the Boy Scout camporee west of Montezuma in 1943. Ben Purdum conducted the church service when the minister who was to have held the service failed to arrive in time. Boy Scout Troop 330 put on a play, The Good Samaritan, with Scoutmaster Purdum as narrator.
Date Created: 1943
PID: grinnell:27245

Title: Boy Scout Troop No. 330 Flag
Description: Ben Purdum (left) and Keith Steffey display a Boy Scouts of America Troop No. 330 flag. The flag reads: Troop 330; Montezuma Lion's Club; Montezuma, Iowa; Tall Corn Area.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:27235

Title: Boy Scouts Receiving Second Degree Scout Awards
Description: Members of Boy Scout Troop No. 330, Montezuma, Iowa, receive Second Degree Scout awards. Front row, left to right: Ben Purdum (scoutmaster), James Bear, Jerry Tarvin, Bill Tarvin, Jerry Davis, Keith Walsh. Back row, left to right: Frank Brownell, Terry Miller.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:27236

Title: Burk-Leins Novelty Orchestra
Description: The Burk-Leins Novelty Orchestra played on riverboats on the Mississippi in the late 1920s. A note on the verso identifies the group as the "Mississippi Six" and additionally indicates Polk Burk on drums, Stick Leins on piano, and Rex Leins on sax. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-6, People.
Date Created: 1928
PID: grinnell:12827

Title: Camp Fire Girls Golden Jubilee
Description: The Camp Fire Girls Golden Jubilee as celebrated in Grinnell, Iowa, in 1960.
Date Created: 1960
PID: grinnell:21174

Title: Camp Fire Girls Singing
Description: Camp Fire Girls gather around the piano at the Ed and Ann Bohstedt home in Grinnell, Iowa. From left to right, standing: Cynthia Bohstedt, Nancy Johnson, unidentified, unidentified, Patsy Paulson, unidentified. Girls sitting at the piano are unidentified.
Date Created: 1960
PID: grinnell:21173