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Title: 1910 Town Band Float in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: Seven men in a wagon playing brass instruments in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The sign on the wagon reads "1910 Town Band." Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.4, slide 5.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19272

Title: B.P.O.E. 1266 Parade Float in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (B.P.O.E.) Grinnell chapter No. 1266's parade float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float is white and purple with an American flag draped over a table and a chest with an elk's head mounted on it. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.7, slide 12.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19297

Title: B.P.O.E. float
Description: B.P.O.E. float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float looks to be a car covered in a white and purple car-cover. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.4, slide 1.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19266

Title: Bates Flowers Float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: Two women sitting on the Bates Flowers float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float is decorated with purple flowers and gold lettering. In the background, the Congregational Church, also known as the Old Stone Church, is visible. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.3, slide 1.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19254

Title: Chester Royal Grange Pioneer Farm Float in 1948 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The Chester Royal Grange Pioneer Farm float in the 1948 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Two people are sitting on the float dressed in yellow and green wearing crowns with a basket of fruit at their feet and in the woman's lap. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.2, slide 19.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19250

Title: Grinnell IMP Store Float in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The Grinnell Implement Store float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float has a refrigerator and kitchen table with chairs and a woman and child. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.3, slide 19.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19260

Title: Horsemen in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: Fifteen men on horseback in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. Turner Pharmacy and Western Union are visible on the right. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.3, slide 16.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19258

Title: ISU Iron-Shaped Parade Float in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: An ISU parade float shaped like an iron in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The iron is white and the handle is black. There is one man with his head sticking out of the top of the iron dressed in a white shirt. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.7, slide 16.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19300

Title: Living Room Parade Float in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: A man dressed in a black suit coat, white shirt, and black pants with a cane and a black bowler hat sitting on a float with a couch in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The Congregational Church (Old Stone Church) is visible in the background. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.3, slide 8.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19265

Title: Massey Harris Float in 1949 Grinnell Day Parade
Description: The sun sets on Massey Harris Company float in the 1949 Grinnell Day Parade in Grinnell, Iowa. The float is orange and yellow with a map of the United States on it and several cut-out suns. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Chamber of Commerce Slides, p.4, slide 2.
Date Created: 1949
PID: grinnell:19269