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World War I Soldiers and Steam Locomotive
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Description
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Newspaper reprint of photograph from forty years ago of five boys who left Montezuma for service in World War I and posed for a photograph on a steam locomotive. Left to right: Ralph Morris, Donald Blakeley, Cliff Benton, Roy McNeal and Charles Zorn. Donald Blakeley was killed in action the the American Legion post in Montezuma was named for him.
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Date Created
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1917
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PID
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grinnell:27217
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Worth's 1934 Champions
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Description
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Worth's 1934 champion baseball team in Grinnell, Iowa. Team members are wearing Worth's jerseys. Trophies and Worth's baseballs, bats and gloves are displayed in front of them. Worth, Inc. is a family-owned baseball and softball equipment company that was founded by George Sharp Lannom Jr. in Tullahoma, Tennessee in 1912. In 1923 the company merged with the Morrison-Ricker glove manufacturing company in Grinnell, Iowa. Photo taken by Portrait Art Studios.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:20693
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Yeomen of the Guard Production at Grinnell College
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Description
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Grinnell College opera production of Gilbert & Sullivan's Yeomen of the Guard in 1953. The production was staged at the Grinnell High School theater. The high school building, which was later the community center, is on Park Street between 4th and 5th Avenues. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
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Date Created
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1953
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PID
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grinnell:12947
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You Always Get the Glad Hand from Montezuma, Ia.
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Description
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Post card with yellow felt hand appliqued to the surface. Hand is imprinted with the words, "You Always Get the Glad Hand from Montezuma, Ia." Postcard is addressed to Vera Anderson in Grinnell, Ia., but there is no postmark.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:6249
