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Resources – Grinnell Historical Museum

Telling the stories of Grinnell through artifacts and photographs

 

 

The Grinnell Historical Museum is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN #42-6065964)

Resources

stereograph camera
Stereograph Camera

View a sample of objects from the museum’s collection with CatalogIt.

Learn more about Grinnell history by clicking through the resources below.

Drake Community Library
Genealogy Resources
Grinnell Stories Instagram
Newspapers
Obituaries
Oral Histories
Poweshiek History Preservation Project (PHPP) – a collaboration between Drake Community Library and Grinnell College Libraries
Property Records

Digital Grinnell – Collections in the Grinnell College Libraries
Grinnell Stories Blog
by Dan Kaiser, Grinnell College Professor Emeritus of History
Poweshiek County Historical & Genealogical Society
– Library, Museum, and One-Room Schoolhouse (Montezuma IA)

Old Monroe Hotel

Downtown Grinnell Walking Tour – History Pin overlays historical photos onto Google maps. There is a sliding bar along the top that will allow you to fade the photo in and out to alternate viewing the most recent Google map image and the historical photo. There is also text along the bottom that will tell you a bit about each stop along the walk!