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Title: Anna Ramsey Interview, Voices from the Past
Description: Anna Ramsey, the daughter of Frank and Alice Knight, was born on November 22, 1908. She graduated from Grinnell College in 1930. She married Fred Ramsey and had a son and a daughter. Before retiring, she worked as a secretary at Grinnell College.
Date Created: 1992
PID: grinnell:23315

Title: Armory, Grinnell, Iowa -- 921
Description: Postcard view of the Armory at 816 Fifth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. Postcard produced by C.U. Williams Photoette, Bloomington, Illinois. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6480

Title: Broad Street, West of Park, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Color postcard view looking northwest from Third Avenue and Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa. Central Park is visible on the right; commercial buildings on the west side of Broad Street visible on the left. The top of a railroad car is in the foreground. C.T. PhotoChrom. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6301

Title: Fourth Ave. East From Main St., Grinnell, IA -545-, Fourth Avenue East From Main Street
Description: Postcard view looking east from the intersection of 4th Avenue and Main Street in Grinnell, Iowa. Rexall Drugs is on the right and the Rexall "Special Delivery" truck is in the intersection. Postcard was made by L.L. Cook, Lake Mills, Wis. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6205

Title: Fourth St., Grinnell, IA., 9907, Looking West from 4th and Broad
Description: Postcard view looking west from 4th Avenue and Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa. Postcard produced by The Co-Mo Company, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6210

Title: Grinnell Tannery
Description: View of the tannery in Grinnell, Iowa, about 1920. The tannery was located north of Hazelwood Cemetery on the west end of 1st Avenue. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6425

Title: H.V. Griffith Business Card
Description: Business card, circa 1920, of H.V. Griffith, agent for Lennox furnaces in Grinnell, Iowa. Directory of other Grinnell businesses on verso of card.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:12031

Title: Hotel Monroe
Description: View of the west face of the Monroe Hotel from Central Park in Grinnell, Iowa. The bandstand (gazebo) is partially visible to the right side of the photograph. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6504

Title: Lucille "Sid" Potts Interview, Voices from the Past
Description: Lucille McDowell was born in Grinnell on October 19, 1910. A1928 graduate of Grinnell High School, she attended business college in Quincy, Illinois. In 1937 she married Dick Potts. She began her banking career in 1929 as a bookkeeper at Citizen's National Bank (later Poweshiek County National Bank and then Wells Fargo). She retired in 1975 at which time she was an officer and board member.
Date Created: 1992
PID: grinnell:23314

Title: New Monroe Hotel, Grinnell, Ia. -- 124, New Monroe Hotel, Grinnell, Iowa -- 124
Description: Postcard view of the Monroe Hotel on the northeast corner of 3rd Avenue and Park Street in Grinnell, Iowa. Postcard published by The Co-Mo Company, Minneapolis. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6528