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Story of an Old Settler
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Description
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Newspaper clipping of article written by Jennie Bailey (1858-1937) about her father, James Bailey (1815-1888), and mother, Cornelia Doolittle Bailey (1824-1893) and their life in early Grinnell. James Bailey was an Abolitionist and his home was a station on the Underground Railroad. Other people mentioned include Alfred Bailey, Lorenzo Bailey, Joanna Bailey Baggs, and Dennis and Clark Thompson. Topics discussed include the first saw mill in Grinnell, the Bailey House hotel, the Sugar Creek war, and prairie flora.
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Date Created
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1930
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PID
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grinnell:5828
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Three Men Against a Wall
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Description
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Postcard view of three men dressed in suits and hats against a wall in Grinnell, Iowa (?). Poster for the 1914 film September Morn in shop window at left. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
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Date Created
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1914
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PID
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grinnell:6355
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Tile Factory South of Grinnell, Iowa
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Description
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Tile factory south of Grinnell, Iowa on the Missouri and St. Louis Railroad line. Stacks of tile are visible in the foreground. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-1.
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Date Created
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1900
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PID
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grinnell:6270
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Tom and Mary Parmley at the Longhorn
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Description
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Mary and Tom Parmley (on the far left) visit with customers at their restaurant, the Longhorn in Grinnell, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1970
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PID
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grinnell:27207
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Top of 937 Broad Street with Awnings
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Description
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The top of 937 Broad Street with awnings in Grinnell, Iowa, also known as the Register Building. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Main Street Slides, p.15, slide 12 .
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Date Created
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1989
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PID
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grinnell:21411
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Top of Pilaster on Masonic Lodge
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Description
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A close-up view of the detailing on the top of the pilasters on the Masonic Temple in Grinnell, Iowa. Original image is blurred. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Main Street Slides, p.7, slide 13.
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Date Created
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1991
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PID
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grinnell:21321
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True Value
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Description
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Lenoch and Cilek True Value at 1021 Main Street in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Main Street Slides, p.8, slide 15.
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Date Created
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1990
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PID
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grinnell:21337