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Title: Aerial View of Floats in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: An aerial view of some of the floats in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Turner's Pharmacy, the drug store, and Westinghouse are visible on the street. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 9.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19345

Title: Covered 49'ers Wagon in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: A covered wagon pulled by two mules with a 49'ers sign on the side and two young men inside the wagon in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 19.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19239

Title: Giant Mattress With Stars and a Person in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: A float designed to look like a giant mattress, decorated with red and blue stars in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. There is a person at the headboard wearing a white toga and a gold crown and holding a torch overhead like the Statue of Liberty. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.2, slide 17.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19248

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: Kellogg Float in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: A float sponsored by the town of Kellogg in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float is pulled by a truck and has nine musicians in costume playing. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.2, slide 20.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19251

Title: Man Playing the Chimes in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: A man dressed in a white suit playing the chimes on a truck bed during the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 12.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19338

Title: North central MKT-S Float in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: North-Central Markets parade float in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float has an American flag in front and a whole pig laid out on a table. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 11.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19337

Title: Parade Float in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: A float with a bed with two people asleep in it, in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides , p.1, slide 5.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19344

Title: Preston's Parade Float in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: Preston's parade float in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float has two men standing on it and it is pulled by a small red Jeep. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.1, slide 15.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19340

Title: Service-Center Float in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The Service-Center float in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float is green with red, white, and green streamers and has an advertisement for motor oil on the back. In the middle of the float there is a woman wearing a green and white top and a gold crown. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.5, slide 1.
Date Created: 1948
PID: grinnell:19276