As you see from the composite pictures, we have pictures from 1924 through the 1940's. We are in hopes that if you still have yours you will let us display it in the Heritage room.
You may leave the composite at the community center. Please have a note with your name and telephone number attached.
If you have something you want to donate contact Marie Hutcheson by E-Mail/Phone(515-986-3076) or Carolyn Roth 515-986-3776. You can click on images to get a larger picture.
There is a letter of information located between the portraits that you can read when you visit.
Plat Book 1907
Donated 5/23/2011 10:44:47 PM Grimes has Governors District but the Heritage Museum has a "Plat Book, Polk County, 1907", compiled from County records and actual surveys. Colene Townsend, still reviewing the contents of Mildred Bauman and Doris Hawbaker attic findings. Colene believes this Plat Book is from the Grandparents Grinnell estate. We are very pleased to receive this book into our Museum.
Remember our old School Days
News clipping about the original Grades 1-12th School.
Rotating Showcase
Pins, Pencils, Centinial Coins, and various other Knick-knacks associated with Grimes.
School Days
Before DC-G Mustangs, Grimes was known as the Wildcats.
Scout and Military Section
Scout and Military Secton 2
Other side of the section
Showcase
Contains a variety of old Grimes memorabilia
WJ Stewart Co.
The pill manufacturing company that was in Grimes just south of the Water Treatment Plant on the highway.
