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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.
PID: grinnell:6425

Title: Grinnell United Church of Christ
Description: View of the United Church of Christ Congregational on the northeast corner of 4th Avenue and Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa. This picture was taken before the addition was built. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
PID: grinnell:6482

Title: Grinnell Waterworks
Description: Grinnell city waterworks in 1893. Men are gathered around the water tower. Note on back of photograph says: "Whenever there was a fire, they would raise the water pressure. When there was enough pressure it would wet the flag at the top of the pipe." The name, H.H. (Herb) Armstrong, is also written on the back. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
PID: grinnell:6487

Title: Grinnell Wire Company Avertising Postcard
Description: Stamped one cent advertising postcard from the Grinnell Wire Company offering contracts for Grinnell Barb Wire. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
PID: grinnell:6361

Title: Grinnell, 1869
Description: Postcard view of Grinnell, Iowa, in 1869. Center School is to the right; the Congregational Church is to the left. Signs for attorneys Matt. Phelps and B. Ferris are visible at the far left. Azo stamp block with squares in corners on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
PID: grinnell:6477

Title: High School, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Color postcard view of the south face of Grinnell High School in Grinnell, Iowa from Central Park. Postcard published by Jno. T. Faber Publisher, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and addressed to Miss Lillian Bixby in Camden, Maine. Postmarked April 14, 1908, Grinnell, Iowa, and April 16, 1908, Camden, Maine. Signed by Mary Robison, Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
PID: grinnell:6530

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.
PID: grinnell:6504

Title: Hotel Monroe, Grinnell, Ia.
Description: Postcard view of the Hotel Monroe in Grinnell, Iowa. The Monroe was located on the northeast corner of Park Street and Third Avenue across from the railroad depot. Postcard published by C.E. Wheelock, Peoria, Illinois. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Grinnell Buildings.
PID: grinnell:6524

Title: House Destroyed by Cyclone
Description: View of home destroyed by cyclone in Grinnell, Iowa, in 1882. Initials "J.W.C." on verso. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
PID: grinnell:6372

Title: I don't know nuthin'
Description: Color novelty postcard. Published by Noble, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
PID: grinnell:6364