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Title: Chevrolet Order from Hagen Bros
Description: Order form from Hagen Bros, Grinnell, Iowa, for one Chevrolet sport sedan, dark green, to be delivered as soon as possible to Raymond Pilgrim, of Grinnell, Iowa. The salesman was C.L. Pilgrim, Raymond's brother. Dated March 31, 1934 with a total price of $774.10.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30022

Title: Letter from Estel Pilgrim to his Mother
Description: Letter to Lillie Carter Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, from her son, Estel Pilgrim dated November 7, 1934, in Ames, Iowa. Estel, a student at Iowa State, talks about homecoming, work, his budget, his grades, and his classes.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30044

Title: Letter from Grinnell College Department of Public Relations to Raymond Pilgrim
Description: Letter from Zaneta Eager of the Grinnell College Department of Public Relations to Raymond Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, asking his help in recruiting students to enroll at the college part time. The letter proposes cutting costs for students by allowing them to live at home and promotes a cost of $10 per credit hour. The letter is dated January 11, 1934.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30027

Title: Letter from Iowa Live Stock Marketing Corporation
Description: Letter to Raymond S. Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, from the Iowa Live Stock Marketing Corporation of Des Moines, dated September 1, 1934. The letter informs that the hog operations of the corporation will be suspended on or before October 1, 1934, based on the recommendations of C.G. Randell. A summary of Randell's report is enclosed which recommends that concentration point operations be returned to local associations and that there is "very little hope for the organizations at Grinnell and Harlan. Includes envelope.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30045

Title: Letter to Raymond and Lil Pilgrim from the Petersons
Description: Letter from Gilmore and Mary Peterson of Modesto, California, to Lil and Raymond Pilgrim of Grinnell, Iowa, dated February 24, 1934. The Petersons had moved to California from Grinnell the year before. The letter describes planting almond and peach trees, raising chickens, visiting Yosemite, and the corn-hog program.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30034

Title: Poweshiek County Corn-Hog Control Association Appeal Letter
Description: Letter from H.L. Dieterich on behalf of the Poweshiek County Corn-Hog Control Association to Raymond Pilgrim dated July 3, 1934. The letter concerns the allotment of hogs produced in 1932.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30050

Title: Raymond Pilgrim Telegram
Description: Western Union telegram addressed to Raymond Pilgrim, Grinnell, Iowa, dated May 11, 1934, informing Mr. Pilgrim, that a green Chevrolet Sport Sedan had been shipped and that he should contact Hagen Bros for delivery upon arrival. Signed for by Mrs. Raymond Pilgrim. Includes image of front and back of envelope.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30021

Title: Report of Condition of the Grinnell State Bank
Description: Report of the condition of the Grinnell State Bank, Grinnell, Iowa as of December 31, 1934, including assets and liabilities. Raymond Pilgrim is listed as one of the directors of the bank.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30061

Title: Weekly Receipts
Description: Weekly receipts from the Union Stock Yards in Chicago, Illinois for the week July 14 to July 20, 1934, distributed by the Chicago Producers Commission Association. Gives the number of rail cars and approximate cars by truck from various producers for the week.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30055