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Title: Grinnell Appreciation Days
Description: Photo is labeled, "Grinnell Appreciation Days, late 1940s." The date is probably 1930s. Man with megaphone on truck is talking to large crowd gathered on the sidewalks and in the street. Store fronts pictured are on the north side of the 800 block of 4th Avenue in downtown Grinnell. Businesses visible include: Sanders (five and dime), Dr. Kinzer, Grinnell Central Market (groceries and meats), and R.E. Brooker (osteopathic physician). Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-3.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:6176

Title: Grinnell Celebration
Description: A large crowd of people, many holding open umbrellas (even though it is not raining), watch an event at Central Park in Grinnell, Iowa. The view is looking towards the southwest and shows the west side of 800 block of Broad Street. Possibly a July 4 parade as several American flags are visible. The signature "J.C. Goodrich" is on the verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-5, Views of Grinnell.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:12299

Title: Grinnell Farmers Market Sign
Description: Sign for the Grinnell Farmers Market at the corner of Broad Street and Fourth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. The market was held on Thursdays from 4:30 to 6:30 PM during the summer and fall months. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Martzahn City Planning Slides, p.19, slide 19.
Date Created: 1986
PID: grinnell:30325

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 High School Choir
Description: A side view of the Grinnell High School Choir singing with their director, Roger Henderson conducting. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Imagine Grinnell Slides, p.2, slide 13. .
Date Created: 1999
PID: grinnell:20278

Title: Grinnell IMP Store Float in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The Grinnell Implement Store float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float has a refrigerator and kitchen table with chairs and a woman and child. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.3, slide 19.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19260

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 Ministers' Parade Car in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The Grinnell ministers' car in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade In Grinnell, Iowa. The ministers are in a cream convertible with red, white, and blue streamers and small American flags decorating the car. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.7, slide 5.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19308

Title: Grinnell Municipal Airport Sign
Description: Construction sign at the Grinnell airport in 1988. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Imagine Grinnell Slides, p.11, slide 5.
Date Created: 1988
PID: grinnell:20332

Title: Grinnell Savings Bank Parade Car
Description: Postcard view of a car decorated for a parade advertising the Grinnell Savings Bank. The side of the car is decorated to read: $600,000 / Grinnell Savings Bank / Let our bank be your bank. An American flag is draped over the hood. Photo by Child. Azo stamp box on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-5, Views of Grinnell.
Date Created: 1917
PID: grinnell:12383