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Veterans of Foreign Wars Parade Car in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1949
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PID
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grinnell:19296
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View of Bates Flowers' Float in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
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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.
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Date Created
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1949
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PID
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grinnell:19305
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Views of the Grinnell Cyclone of June 17th 1882
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Description
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Nine photographs of the devastation wreaked by the cyclone of June 17, 1882, in Grinnell, Iowa. Photographs are by Child Photographer, Grinnell. Each photo has the name "Evelyn Spencer Bray" written on the verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection 18, Views of the Grinnell Cyclone.
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Date Created
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1882
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PID
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grinnell:13181
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Vocational Education Float in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
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Description
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A parade float for "vocational education: homemaking, agriculture" in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float is wooden with a woman in white next to a picnic table with corn shocks behind her. On the other side of the corn shocks are three men holding a navy and yellow banner and farm tools. The float is pulled by a man in a white shirt on a tractor. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 17.
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Date Created
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1948
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PID
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grinnell:19237
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Wagon Filled with Hay and People in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
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Description
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Wagon with thirteen people in it sitting on hay in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The wagon is pulled by a float with two men on it standing around a table. Part of a banner is visible on the float and it reads: "Education" while the banner on the wagon reads: "Recreation." Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.4, slide 4.
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Date Created
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1949
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PID
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grinnell:19271
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Waiting for President Truman
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1948
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PID
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grinnell:6178
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Wayne Feeds Float in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
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Description
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Three women sitting in chairs wearing full length gowns with a banner on the side of the float that says,"Wayne Feeds" in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.5, slide 16.
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Date Created
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1949
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PID
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grinnell:19278
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We Invite You to Grinnell Day Sept. 5 1949
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Description
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Double exposed image of the welcome sign to Grinnell Day 1959. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.4, slide 6.
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Date Created
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1949
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PID
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grinnell:19273
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Woman Awarding Ribbon to Man on Horseback During 1948 Grinnell Day
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Description
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A woman awarding a man on horseback a ribbon during the 1948 Grinnell Day in Grinnell, Iowa. The man is sitting on a black horse and dressed in a nice black suit with a white hat. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.6, slide 4.
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Date Created
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1948
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PID
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grinnell:19292
