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Title: Higher and Higher, The Sinatra Show
Description: Color poster advertising a Grinnell, Iowa, screening of the 1943 film, Higher and Higher, starring Michele Morgan, Jack Haley and Frank Sinatra. Numbered 43 of 502.
Date Created: 1943
PID: grinnell:6373

Title: Jackson Street in Brooklyn
Description: An unidentified man stands on Jackson Street in Brooklyn, Iowa, in the 1940s. St. Patrick Catholic Church is visible in the background.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:20683

Title: Jackson Street in Brooklyn
Description: An unidentified man poses on Jackson Street in Brooklyn, Iowa, near Ford's Cafe, the Schmitz dental office, and the Beauty Shop. Circa 1940.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:20687

Title: Kitchen at the Monroe Hotel
Description: A view of the kitchen at the Monroe Hotel in Grinnell, Iowa. Lee Augustus Renfrow, a cook at the hotel, is at the right behind the shelves. Lee was Edith Renfrow Smith's father.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:12139

Title: Lang's Milk Advertisement
Description: Newspaper clipping of Lang's milk advertisement featuring Dianne Lynn and Joni Lee Turner, children of Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard Turner, Jr., of Grinnell. Photo by Hanssen Studio.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:5808

Title: Legal Documents Relating to the Frederick Ahrens Farm
Description: Legal documents relating to the purchase of a farm in Poweshiek County, Iowa, by Frederick Ahrens in September 1893.
Date Created: 1893
PID: grinnell:12866

Title: Letter to Miss Mae Andrews from Wm. Snider
Description: Letter written on Mack Hotel stationery from Wm. Snider to Miss Mae Andrews in Des Moines, dated October 7, 1896. The Mack Hotel was located at 813 Broad Street, Grinnell, Iowa.
Date Created: 1896
PID: grinnell:5889

Title: Local Businessmen on Fire Engine
Description: Photograph of local businessmen in Grinnell, Iowa, taking a ride on the fire engine. The photo is taken in front of the Grinnell Herald Register building and the I.T.C. building on Fourth Avenue. The text of an attached news clipping reads: Amateur firemen take a ride. As part of National Fire Safety Week observance, businessmen were taken for rides on Grinnell's fire trucks on Thursday. In this "crew", left to right, are L.S. Sieberth, secretary-treasurer of the local firemen's association, Keith Gregory, Jim McNally and Chris McNally, in the seat, Herb Waltersdorf, John Queen, Francis Walling, M.F. Zimmerman, Bill Ritter, the Rev. Wm. Overhulser, Herb Greve, G.L. Duke, and Frank Lynch.
Date Created: 1960
PID: grinnell:11909

Title: Longhorn Steakhouse Sign
Description: Two images of the Longhorn steakhouse sign while it was being housed in the carriage house of the Grinnell Historical Museum in Grinnell, Iowa, after the restaurant closed in the late 1990s. Professor John C. Whitaker of the Grinnell College Anthropology Department is pictured with the sign. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Longhorn Sign (Grinnell Historical Museum).
Date Created: 1990
PID: grinnell:18886

Title: Looking East from 4th Avenue and Main Street
Description: Color postcard view of 4th Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa, looking east from the intersection of 4th Avenue and Main Street. Businesses visible include: Arnold's Shoes, Strand's Shoes, Mathews Rexall Drugs, Grinnell Insurance Agency, Grinnell State Bank, and Danish Maid Bakery, among others.
Date Created: 1960
PID: grinnell:11910