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Title: Grant Gale Interview, Voices from the Past
Description: Born December 29, 1903 in Prentice, Wisconsin, Grant was educated in Wisconsin and Michigan. He came to Grinnell in 1928, and in 1929, was joined by his bride, Harriet. He was a professor of physics at Grinnell College. An observatory on the campus is named in his honor.
Date Created: 1992
PID: grinnell:23306

Title: Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Set of 12 black and white images (3 5/8' x 5 5/8') of Grinnell College on paper fan folded into a cardboard mailing container (4 1/4" x 6"). Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. L.O. Bunge, Redwood Falls, Minnesota, and postmarked January, 1955, in Grinnell, Iowa. Published by Artvue Post Card Co., 235 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-3, Grinnell College.
Date Created: 1955
PID: grinnell:12970

Title: Grinnell Herald Register, Grinnell Centennial Parade
Description: The Grinnell Herald Register entry in the Grinnell Centennial parade featured a covered wagon pulled by a team of oxen. A sign on the side of the wagon says, "Grinnell Herald Register, your newspaper since 1868." Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous Photographs. Collection #17, Box #4.
Date Created: 1954
PID: grinnell:28733

Title: Grinnell Livestock Exchange, Grinnell Centennial Parade
Description: Staff of Grinnell Livestock Exchange drive a four-wheeled pony cart in the Grinnell Centennial parade. Members of the band can be seen on the sidewalk watching. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous Photographs. Collection #17, Box #4.
Date Created: 1954
PID: grinnell:28730

Title: Grinnell Methodist Church
Description: Grinnell Methodist Church on the southwest corner of Fifth and Park. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6490

Title: Happiest Brides Float
Description: A parade float advertising a jewelry and gift shop in Grinnell. The float has a man in a white suit and a woman in a white wedding dress in Grinnell, Iowa. Behind the float you can see a section of the north side of Fourth Avenue between Main and Broad Streets. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Main Street Slides, p.25, slide 2.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:21515

Title: Hy-Vee
Description: Photograph of the Hy-Vee grocery store which was located at 120 Sixth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:12926

Title: I don't know nuthin'
Description: Color novelty postcard. Published by Noble, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6364

Title: Isadore Berman Interview, Voices from the Past
Description: Isadore Berman was born February 22, 1924. He graduated from Grinnell High School in 1941, served in WW II, earned a BA from Grinnell College in 1949 and, later, an MBA from Columbia University. He is continuing in the family scrap metal business. He and his wife, Ida, have a son and a daughter.
Date Created: 1992
PID: grinnell:23300

Title: James Funeral Home, Grinnell Centennial Parade
Description: Staff of James Funeral Home drive an antique automobile in the Grinnell Centennial parade. James Funeral Home was located at 1702 Sixth Avenue. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous Photographs. Collection #17, Box #4.
Date Created: 1954
PID: grinnell:28735