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Title: 1103 Main Street
Description: Wintertime view of 1103 Main Street in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Main Street Slides, p.38, slide 1.
Date Created: 1990
PID: grinnell:21675

Title: 1103 Main Street From Corner of Main Street and Sixth Avenue
Description: 1103 Main Street from the corner of Main Street and Sixth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Main Street Slides, p.38, slide 2.
Date Created: 1990
PID: grinnell:21676

Title: 1300 Block of Elm Street After October 1997 Snowstorm
Description: Five views of the 1300 block of Elm Street after the October 1997 snowstorm in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Snowstorm, October 1997.
Date Created: 1997
PID: grinnell:18905

Title: Aftermath of 1978 Tornado Looking Towards Pester Derby
Description: The view looking towards the Pester Derby service station located at the intersection of Highway 146 and Interstate 80 during the aftermath of the September 16th, 1978 tornado in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection 32. Tornado, September 16, 1978.
Date Created: 1978
PID: grinnell:18832

Title: Aftermath of 1978 Tornado at Rick's 66 Service Station
Description: Image of the destruction caused by the September 16th, 1978 tornado in Grinnell, Iowa, to Rick's 66 Service Station located at the intersection of Highway 146 and Interstate 80. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection 32. Tornado, September 16, 1978.
Date Created: 1978
PID: grinnell:18835

Title: Characteristics of the Times and Seasons
Description: Journal kept by Richard Spire from 1894-1918 in which he recorded his observations on weather, crop yields and prices, land values, and a few comments on presidential elections and World War I. Richard Spire farmed in Sheridan Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, from 1872-1910. He and his wife, Isadora Hatfield, had eight children. He was engaged in several livestock buying partnerships and was a large feeder of cattle. In 1899 he was elected assessor. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Collection #56.
Date Created: 1894
PID: grinnell:12351

Title: City Water Tower
Description: Photograph of the Grinnell, Iowa, city water tower at 722 Main Street in the 1920s. The tower has ruptured and cascades of ice have formed from the bottom of the tower to the ground. Photo by Cornelia Clarke. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Cornelia Clarke Collection. Collection #237.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:11839

Title: Debris after the Grinnell Cyclone
Description: Photograph of the debris after the cyclone of June 17, 1882, in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
Date Created: 1882
PID: grinnell:6419

Title: Family Climbing Back Up Hill to Sled
Description: A family climbing back up Hamburger Hill in Grinnell, Iowa, to go sledding. They are dressed in warm winter clothes and have a sled. Hamburger Hill is located just to the west of the Grinnell College baseball field. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Main Street Slides, p.38, slide 11.
Date Created: 1990
PID: grinnell:21683

Title: Great Grinnell Cyclone
Description: Photograph of destruction from the Great Grinnell Cyclone which occurred at Grinnell, Iowa, on the evening of June 17, 1882. Several men and women are standing among the ruins. Photographed by J. S. Lovell, Davenport, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection 18, Views of the Grinnell Cyclone.
Date Created: 1882
PID: grinnell:13192