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Title: Two Letters, Letter to Raymond Pilgrim from Mildred, Letter to Mildred from Esther Rowe
Description: Two letters in an envelope addressed to Raymond Pilgrim in Lindsay, California, and postmarked February 2, 1913 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. One letter is written by Mildred to Raymond. Mildred encloses a letter that was written to her by Esther Rowe for Raymond to read. Mildred's letter, which is written on I.S.T.C. (Iowa State Teachers College) stationery, describes a fire in a women's rooming house.
Date Created: 1913
PID: grinnell:17771

Title: U.S. Army Plane Over Downtown Grinnell
Description: View of an U.S. Army airplane over downtown Grinnell (the Spencer building on the northeast corner of 4th Avenue and Main Street) during World War II. The pilot is identified as Grinnellian, Bob Garrigan, and the photo, dated July 29, 1942 was taken by Portrait-Art Studios, Grinnell, Iowa.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:11925

Title: USS Natchez
Description: Photograph of a naval ship tentatively identified as the USS Natchez, Jack Pilgrim's ship in World War II.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:17378

Title: Union Station, Des Moines, Iowa
Description: Color postcard view of Union Station in Des Moines, Iowa. Card is addressed to Mrs. C. E. Carter, 1425 Fifth Ave, Grinnell, Iowa, and is postmarked January 26, 1920. C.T. Photochrom postcard A-6854.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:17763

Title: United States Army 335th Signal Company
Description: Photo of the United States Army 335th Signal Company in 1944. The 335th was attached to the 52nd Troop Carrier Wing. William L. Belcher is in the third row, third from the left (of those visible). A roster of the company including the names and hometowns of those in the photo is available at https://digital.grinnell.edu/islandora/object/grinnell%3A6515. (The roster is alphabetical, it does not identify individuals in this picture.)
Date Created: 1944
PID: grinnell:6516

Title: United States Army Discharge Papers for Ben P. Tarleton
Description: Honorable discharge papers from the United States Army for Ben P. Tarleton dated July 21, 1919.
Date Created: 1919
PID: grinnell:12068

Title: Valentine's Dance 1955
Description: Grinnell College students at a Valentine's Day dance in 1955, probably in one of the gymnasiums. The Jack Oatts band is playing in the background. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1955
PID: grinnell:12955

Title: Van Horne Park
Description: Photograph of the construction of Van Horne Park in Grinnell, Iowa.
Date Created: 1981
PID: grinnell:3383

Title: View of Grinnell College Campus
Description: A view of the Grinnell College campus taken in 1955 by Max or Dolores Smith from 7 College Park Road looking south to the men's dormitories and the football stadium.
Date Created: 1955
PID: grinnell:20224

Title: View of the Methodist Church and High School
Description: View of the Grinnell, Iowa, Methodist Church and Grinnell High School taken from the porch of the Charles Austin and Nora Belle Palmer home at 932 Park Street in Grinnell, Iowa.
Date Created: 1938
PID: grinnell:12013