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Title: Tony Peterson driving fire truck in parade
Description: Black and white photograph of a Grinnell Fire Department ladder/pumper truck in the Grinnell 125th Anniversary parade. The driver is identified as Tony Peterson.
Date Created: 1979
PID: grinnell:26647

Title: Tribute to Father Mike Tan Creti
Description: Newspaper article honoring Father Mike Tan Creti of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Photo accompanying article pictures Don Schild, Floyd Beaver, Father Tan Creti, Jane Tan Creti, John DeRooi, Bill Deminoff, Don Howig, Bob Santee and Chris Nielsen.
Date Created: 1973
PID: grinnell:3395

Title: Two Views of the Aftermath of 1978 Tornado
Description: Two images of displaced and damaged cars in the aftermath of the September 16th, 1978 tornado in Grinnell, Iowa. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection 32. Tornado, September 16, 1978.
Date Created: 1978
PID: grinnell:18834

Title: View of Interior Doors
Description: View of the interior doors at the front entrance to Stewart Library in Grinnell, Iowa, before the renovations in 1980. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1978
PID: grinnell:6469

Title: View of the North and East Sides of Stewart Library
Description: View of the north and east sides of Stewart Library in Grinnell, Iowa, before the renovations in 1980. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-2, Stewart Library.
Date Created: 1978
PID: grinnell:6472

Title: Virgil Jones Interview, Voices from the Past
Description: Born in Grinnell on September 10, 1912, Virgil graduated from high school and attended Grinnell College for a time. He worked in retail sales and traveled for the Grinnell Shoe Company. After service in the Navy during World War II, he and his wife, the former Ona Whitaker, joined in the operation of the Grinnell Livestock Exchange until 1973.
Date Created: 1992
PID: grinnell:23307

Title: Walter Rixen Interview, American Beliefs and Cultural Values
Description: Walter Rixen was born in Harlan, Iowa, and graduated from Harlan High School in 1941. He attended Upper Iowa University for one year before serving in the U.S. Army from 1943-1945. Upon returning home he completed his degree at Upper Iowa and then pursued a career in education, teaching and coaching at Waukon, St. Ansgar, and Grinnell. He and his wife, Helen, had one son, Jim. Interview conducted as part of American Beliefs and Cultural Values, an American Studies class taught by Hanna Griff at Grinnell College in 1993.
Date Created: 1993
PID: grinnell:26716