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Title: 1953 Iowa Corn Picking Contest Winners
Description: Jack Waterbeck, fourth from the left holding plaque, after winning the 1953 two-row division Iowa corn picking contest. The contest was held in a field north of Blairstown and was sponsored by WMT Radio. Mr. Waterbeck had a new International Harvester corn picker on an International Harvester Super MTA tractor. Mr. Waterbeck, from Hartwick, Iowa, went on to take third place nationally.
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:27221

Title: 1953 Labor Day Parade Fourth Avenue
Description: Looking west on Fourth Avenue from the corner of Fourth and Broad Street during the 1953 Labor Day parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The rear of a Grinnell Transport truck is visible and a float from North Market is in front of Merchants' National Bank. Turner Drugs is visible in the background.
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:20621

Title: 1953 Labor Day Parade Looking West on Commerical
Description: Looking west on Commercial Street from the corner of Broad and Commercial during the 1953 Labor Day parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The entrance to the Park Hotel at 815 Broad Street is visible in the background, as are the storefronts on the north side of Commercial Street. Football players in Grinnell Tiger uniforms are riding on the front of an automobile decorated with a Tiger banner.
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:20624

Title: Budweiser Clydesdales in Grinnell
Description: Photo of Budweiser Clydesdale trucks parked along Broad Street adjacent to Central Park in Grinnell, Iowa. A crowd is gathered around watching the Clydesdales being unloaded into the street. View is looking north from 3rd Avenue. Stewart Library is visible in the background. The Congregational church is under construction on the northeast corner of 4th Avenue and Broad Street. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:6374

Title: Cheerleader Joanne Bunge
Description: Joanne Bunge poses in her cheerleading outfit outside the South Campus loggia on the Grinnell College campus in 1953. Behind her are homecoming decorations. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:12943

Title: Chester Royal Grange Christmas Party
Description: Photos of the December 1953 Chester Royal Grange Christmas party. PDF files identify names of those in the pictures.
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:6058

Title: Christmas Party in Main Hall
Description: View of a Christmas party in Main Hall dormitory at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa, in 1953. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:12950

Title: Cooper School First Graders, 1953
Description: Cooper School, Grinnell, Iowa, first grade students in October 1953; Mrs. Haag, teacher. Top row: Clark Bittner, Ricky Ford, Jackie Norris, Barb Megson, Bonnie Beaty, Patti Thompson, Hank Pawlak, Sarah Brobyn. 2nd row: Jimmy Clementi, Timmy DeLong, Phyllis Schalinske, Dennis Strovers, Gene Tiedeman, Susan Larson, Dennis Pickens, Patty Lowe. 3rd row: Judy Craig, Jimmy Harris, Carol Martens, Bob Sampson, Janie Green, Sammy Osborne, Steve Gustafson, [unidentified boy]. Bottom row: Gordon Abel
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:5696

Title: Davis School Second Grade 1953
Description: Class photo of the second grade class at Davis School in Grinnell, Iowa, in October 1953. Top row, from left to right: Jack Davis, Larry Lemke, Gene Shook, Roy Haines, Larry Allbee, Sharon Tomasine, Linda Triplett, Jerry Vitera. Second row: Wayne Chase, Mike Martinson, Carl Goehring, Joyce Olson, Ronda Wilson, K. Haines, Larry Hamor, Patty Fleming. Third row: Sandi Ziegenmeyer, Judy Binegar, Sandy Asberry, Marilyn Norris, Mary Jo Gilbert, Mike Mullins, Larry Dye, Bill Wilson. Bottom row: Mrs. Thorson
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:12462

Title: Dorm Room Fun
Description: Shane Bellis Cook (left) and Claudette Seymour climbing on the doors in Haines Hall at Grinnell College in 1953. From Joanne M. Bunge's Grinnell College student scrapbook, 1952-1956.
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:12942