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Title: Main Street between Commercial and 4th
Description: View of the west side of Main Street between Commercial Street and 4th Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa, in the mid-1950s. Duffy's Tavern (829 Main St.), established 1957, is on the right; P & M Cafe (825 Main St., run by Peg and Merl Masteller) is at the left. 827A Main Street is Rawlings TB Barber Shop. 827B Main Street was F&R Used Furniture in 1959 and C.H. King Used Furniture in 1962. Grinnell Feed and Grain is in the background at the left. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6475

Title: Marian Dunham and Mr. Thompson
Description: Marian Dunham, librarian at Stewart Library in Grinnell, Iowa, watches as Mr. Thompson works on repairs to the Children's Room in the basement of the library, circa 1950. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-1, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6457

Title: Mathews' Rexall Drug Store Pharmacy Staff
Description: Pharmacy staff of Mathews' Rexall Drug Store in Grinnell, Iowa, about 1950. From left to right: Jack Crosson, Earl Mathews (owner), and Harold Stebbin.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6183

Title: Men's Dormitory, Grinnell, Iowa -- 23
Description: Postcard view of the men's dormitories at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa. The view looks across Ward Field to the northwest with the Gates-Rawson tower visible on the left and Cowles Hall visible to the right. Postcard published by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-3, Grinnell College.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:11800

Title: Mock Convention in Darby Gymnasium, Grinnell College
Description: Mock convention in Darby Gymnasium, Grinnell College, ca. 1950-1954. Signs visible for Rawson and Read dormitories, "Better Kitten Government."
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:5685

Title: Outside the Strand
Description: Young man and young woman standing outside the Strand Theater in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6489

Title: Post Office, Grinnell, Iowa 878
Description: Postcard view of the post office in Grinnell, Iowa on the southeast corner of 5th Avenue and Broad Street. Published by L.L. Cook Co., Milwaukee, Wis. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6257

Title: Post Office, Grinnell, Iowa -- 3
Description: Postcard view of the U.S. Post Office in Grinnell, Iowa, on the southeast corner of 5th Avenue and Broad Street. Postcard published by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:6356

Title: Poweshiek County National Bank Staff
Description: Poweshiek County National Bank (Grinnell, Iowa) staff photo from November 1950. Back row, left to right: unidentified woman, Fred Wolfe, Bob Kinsey, Carl Child, Max Smith, Thelma Hansen. Front row, left to right: Lucille (Sid) Potts, Mary D. Donohoe, Barbara Neighbors, Amy Clifton, Hattie Johnson, Marge Halstead.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:20226

Title: Rock Island Freight Depot
Description: View of the Rock Island railroad freight depot which was located on the northeast corner of the intersection of West Street and the railroad tracks in Grinnell, Iowa. The tower on top of the building was where the signal man manually controlled all electronic crossing systems during the daylight hours. This depot was said to be the highest point on the Rock Island tracks between Council Bluffs and Omaha. A Rock Island Motor Transit truck is visible in the background. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-5, Views of Grinnell.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:12294