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Title: Fred Spaulding Walking down the Street in Des Moines
Description: Fred Spaulding going to sell IOS (interest-only securities) funds in Des Moines in the early 1940s. He lived on Forest Avenue in Des Moines at the time.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:5714

Title: Friends on Jackson Street
Description: Friends pose on Jackson Street in Brooklyn, Iowa, circa 1940. From left to right: Bob McWilliams, Hildega Heistman, Virgil "Bud" Sherwood.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:20684

Title: Front and Jackson Street
Description: Unidentified man standing on the corner of Front and Jackson Street in Brooklyn, Iowa. The angled building behind him was the meat locker run by the Tony family.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:20685

Title: Fullerton Lumber Company Receipt
Description: Receipt from Fullerton Lumber Company, Brooklyn, Iowa, to Wallace Breniman for coal. Dated February 10, 1942.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:27266

Title: George Family on the Fourth of July, 1940
Description: The George family on July 4, 1940, in Grinnell, Iowa. Front row: Billy George, Irene Knox, Evelyn George holding baby Marilyn George, Carolyn Knox, and Graeme George. Back row: Frances Knox, John Knox, Ray George, Doris George, Don George, Winifred George (turned right), Helen George, Susan and Clarence George, Russell George and Dorothy George.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:11746

Title: Graeme and Billy George with Mitzi, 1940
Description: Graeme George and Billy George with their dog, Mitzi. Taken in their backyard at 1321 Broad Street, Grinnell, Iowa, in 1940.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:11763

Title: Grinnell Colonial Station 1946
Description: 1946 photo of the Colonial Petroleum service station at 1030 Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa. The station has a sign that says "Happy Birthday Iowa" and "Grinnell College 1846-1946" and is decorated with American flags, possibly to celebrate the Fourth of July. There are two men standing in front of the pumps, an older man in a hat and a young man. A sign at right shows the prices for Regular and Ethyl gas.
Date Created: 1946
PID: grinnell:29979

Title: Grinnell Fire Department Engine in Parade
Description: Grinnell Fire Department Engine No. 1 in a parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The photo was taken in the 900 block of Main Street downtown. McGregor's store is in the background with a restaurant visible to the left of it.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:11908

Title: Grinnell High School Band 1944
Description: Grinnell High School Concert Band in the high school auditorium, 1944. The band director was Paul Behm. The 1944 Grinnellian (Grinnell High School yearbook) lists the following band members. Flutes: Bill George, Alyce Powers, Dorothy Cox, Vera Hansell, Betty Kaisand, Cynthia Nichols, Marjorie Mitchell, Donna Walker, Donna Maron. Oboes: Bob Noyce, Olive Van Riper, Margaret Lowrey. Bassoons: Gaylord Noyce, Margaret Hoyt, Margaret Ann Jones. 1st Bb Clarinets: Paul Bucksbaum, Joan Padgham, Kathryn Keeney, Robert Hall, Helen Halstead, Robert Couper, Mary Lou Goff, Ruth Swindal. 2nd Bb Clarinets: Charles Kaufman, Gerald Peters, Nancy Scurr, Joan Mintle, Marie Osborn, Norman Dille, Donna Rae Gove, Jeannine Lee. 3rd Bb Clarinets: Janice Dempster, Dorothy Van Donselaar, Max Todd, Orville Hanson, Patsy Jo Ohl, Stanley Korfmacher, Jimmie Jorris, Gordon Scott. Alto Clarinets: Helen Staffanou, Patricia Nolan. Bass Clarinets: Marilyn Lincoln, Rosemary Morrison. Alto Saxophones: Dean Scandrett, Russell Sawin, Jack Riles, Martha Ann Farley. Tenor Saxophones: Willard Mattingly, Tommie Sangster. Baritone Saxophones: Willis Rayl. 1st Cornets: Wanda Mackin, Dale Stark, Willis Shaner, Max McDowell. 2nd Cornets: Ray Swart, John Scott, Beatrice Mattingly, Mildred Phipps. 3rd Cornets: Serge Phelps, Glen Taylor, Evelyn Pederson, Susan Muckler, Robert Staffanou, Richard Watkins. French Horns: Grace Lang, Joan Laros, Jean Tinnes, Marilyn Parmley, Imogene Newcomer, Mary Ann Nelson, Charlotte Matthews, Elaine Lincoln. Trombones: Bob Smith, Edmund Kaisand, Maynard Raffety, Eugene Smith, Shirley Smith, John Padgham, Jackie Swaney, Maynard Kenyon. Baritones: Dowal Dickerson, Richard Knowles, Jerry Laros, Lela Mae Strovers, Marjorie Edwards. Basses: Richard Dawkins, Buddy Hatcher, Robert Gault, Chuck Christison, Kenneth Cessna. Snare Drums: Donna Dow, Joan Anderson, Sally Van Riper, Phyllis Ruble, Thomas Playle, Rosemary Talbott, Gladys Ann Smith. Bass Drum: Jean Bouma. Tympani: Roger Nichols. Twirlers: Dorothy Bell, Donna Rae Dimit, Patricia Ditzler, Irene Main, Marilyn Simpson, Rosellen Terpstra, Esther Tiedemann, Velma Wray. Secretaries: Mary Fitzpatrick, Kathlen McCarty. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives.
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:29806

Title: Grinnell High School Band Concert, January 17, 1940
Description: Program for the January 17, 1940, Grinnell High School Band concert, Paul Behm, conductor. Includes program notes and list of band personnel. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:29807