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Title: Hitching Rack in Grinnell
Description: Postcard view of horses lined up at a hitching rack on Fourth Avenue on the south side of Central Park in Grinnell, Iowa. Grinnell High School visible in the background. Azo stamp box on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6307

Title: Norris Livery Barn
Description: Postcard view of a man posing in front of Norris Livery in Grinnell, Iowa. Norris Livery was located on the southeast corner of 5th Avenue and Broad Street where the U.S. Post Office is now located. About a dozen carriages are visible in the background. Kruxo stamp box on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6273

Title: Northwest Corner of 4th Avenue and Main Street
Description: Postcard view of man and horse posing on the northwest corner of 4th Avenue and Main Street (in front of Norris Livery) in Grinnell, Iowa. Azo stamp box on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6277

Title: Spaulding Automobiles
Description: Two Spaulding automobiles outside of the Spaulding Manufacturing plant in Grinnell, Iowa. The Spaulding automobile was produced from 1909 to 1916. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-3.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6175

Title: Spaulding Production Line
Description: Photo of the production line of the Spaulding automobile at the Spaulding Manufacturing Company in Grinnell, Iowa. The man in the foreground with his hand on the brake is Ernest B. Jones of Grinnell, Iowa. Note the double rear springs similar to buggy springs. This early model has right-hand drive; later models had left-hand drive. The Spaulding automobile was produced from 1909 to 1916. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6417

Title: Spaulding Stock Chassis Making World's Record
Description: Postcard view of Hal Wells driving the Spaulding racer, a lightweight two-passenger wooden body on a stock chassis, during the October 1913 River to River Road race. This view shows Wells driving west in the 500 block of 4th Avenue, in Grinnell, Iowa, during the race in which a world's dirt-road speed record was set. Azo stamp box on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1913
PID: grinnell:6297

Title: Spaulding Stock Chassis Making World's Record
Description: Hal Wells was the driver of the Spaulding racer, a lightweight two-passenger wooden body on a stock chassis, during the October 1913 River to River Road race. Postcard view shows Wells driving west on 4th Avenue, in Grinnell, Iowa, during the race in which a world's dirt-road speed record was set. The intersection pictured is the intersection of 4th Avenue and West Street. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1913
PID: grinnell:6252

Title: Woman in Carriage
Description: Postcard view of a woman wearing a hat seated in a horse-drawn carriage. Based on the buggy type and the harness type the photo is dated around 1910. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:6279