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Title: Girls on a Detasseler in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: Seven girls standing on a detasseler in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa, with the American flag behind them. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 4.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19343

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: 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: Green's Food MKT Horse and Carriage in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: A horse and carriage in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The horse has on a white blanket that says "Green's Food MKT" to advertise for Green's Food Market while the carriage has orange, red, and white streamers around the wheels and a person in the carriage holding a small umbrella that matches the wheels. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.2, slide 5.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19252

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

Title: Grinnell High School Band Concert, March 6, 1940
Description: Program for the March 6, 1940, Grinnell High School Band spring concert, Paul Behm, conductor. Includes program notes and list of band personnel. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:29808

Title: Grinnell High School Band and Girls Glee Club Concert, February 14, 1946
Description: Program for the February 14, 1946, concert of the Grinnell High School Band, Paul Behm, conductor and the Grinnell High School Girls Glee Club, Clara B. Philips, director. Includes program notes and list of band personnel. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives.
Date Created: 1946
PID: grinnell:29809