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Title: Aerial View of Bailey Homestead
Description: Aerial view of the James Bailey homestead west of Grinnell, Iowa on Eleventh Avenue. Photo ca. 1960s.
Date Created: 1960
PID: grinnell:5830

Title: Arthur McDowell Interview, Voices from the Past
Description: One of nine children, Art was born south of Grinnell on June 22, 1902. After graduating from high school and working for three years at the Farmer's Elevator, he began his career in insurance. Upon retirement, he was Secretary-Treasurer of the Poweshiek County Mutual Insurance Company. He and his wife, Mildred, married in 1930, had a son and daughter.
Date Created: 1992
PID: grinnell:23310

Title: Augusta Pederson Interview, Voices from the Past
Description: Since her birth on October 29, 1904, Augusta has lived in or near Grinnell. After her marriage to Leonard Pederson, she was his partner in farming, active in Grange and church work, and a busy homemaker and mother. She was an accomplished cook, baker, and quilter. She and her husband had three children.
Date Created: 1992
PID: grinnell:23313

Title: Bailey Homestead, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Photograph of the farmhouse built by James Bailey on 11th Avenue north of Grinnell High School. Photo ca. 1940s. Currently (2014) the Habitat for Humanity house is in this location.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:5829

Title: Ben Webb and Russ Mintle
Description: Ben Webb and Russ Mintle on a farm near Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Imagine Grinnell Slides, p.27, slide 2.
Date Created: 1988
PID: grinnell:20474

Title: Cattle Feeding Time
Description: Cattle feeding time at a farm near Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Imagine Grinnell Slides, p.28, slide 4.
Date Created: 1988
PID: grinnell:20478

Title: Corn-Hog Reduction Contract for Raymond PIlgrim
Description: Corn-Hog reduction contract between Raymond S. Pilgrim and the U.S. Department of Agriculture in which the producer (Pilgrim) agrees to reduce acreage planted to field corn and reduce the number of hog litters farrowed in return for payment by the government. Contract includes figures on usage of acres and hog production for 1932 and 1933. Includes envelope with return address of Poweshiek County Corn-Hog Control Association, Brooklyn, Iowa.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30049

Title: Danny Kay
Description: Photograph of a horse named Danny Kay who was described as a beautiful horse who suffered much, but was very smart and very good.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:3340

Title: Donkey on the Mintle Farm
Description: A donkey on the Ross Mintle farm near Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Imagine Grinnell Slides, p.28, slide 9.
Date Created: 1988
PID: grinnell:20480

Title: Draft Horse Team and Plow on Dunham Farm
Description: Farmer, likely a member of the Dunham family, seated on a wheeled plow behind two draft horses. Photo was taken between 1912-1927 by Egbert Dunham.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:29977