Harold Peck, 1962

In 1962, 21-year-old Harold Peck stands beside his Hy-Grade delivery truck, labeled 'HygRADEs All Beef Quarter'. This truck was used for meat deliveries across North Iowa. Notably, Peck was among the first to enter Charles City after devastating tornados in 1968, as he was carrying a load of meat despite National Guard roadblocks.

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In 1962, 21-year-old Harold Peck stands beside his Hy-Grade delivery truck, labeled 'HygRADEs All Beef Quarter'. This truck was used for meat deliveries across North Iowa. Notably, Peck was among the first to enter Charles City after devastating tornados in 1968, as he was carrying a load of meat despite National Guard roadblocks.
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Harold Peck (age 21) standing next to his Hy-Grade delivery truck. Delivered meat products across North Iowa. After two Tornados hit Charles City in 1968, Harold was one of the first people that was let into town afterwards because he had a load of meat. National guard had been patrolling the roads and keeping traffic out. He said the town looked like a bomb went off in the town.(Note: Located in Allamake and Clayton counties)
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In 1962, 21-year-old Harold Peck stands beside his Hy-Grade delivery truck, labeled 'HygRADEs All Beef Quarter'. This truck was used for meat deliveries across North Iowa. Notably, Peck was among the first to enter Charles City after devastating tornados in 1968, as he was carrying a load of meat despite National Guard roadblocks.
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Dona Peck
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Harold Peck, 1962
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In 1962, 21-year-old Harold Peck stands beside his Hy-Grade delivery truck, labeled 'HygRADEs All Beef Quarter'. This truck was used for meat deliveries across North Iowa. Notably, Peck was among the first to enter Charles City after devastating tornados in 1968, as he was carrying a load of meat despite National Guard roadblocks.
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HygRADEs Food Products Truck
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A man stands next to a large truck labeled 'HygRADEs All Beef Quarter'. The truck is parked on a snowy street, with trees and buildings visible in the background.
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Source caption

Harold Peck (age 21) standing next to his Hy-Grade delivery truck. Delivered meat products across North Iowa. After two Tornados hit Charles City in 1968, Harold was one of the first people that was let into town afterwards because he had a load of meat. National guard had been patrolling the roads and keeping traffic out. He said the town looked like a bomb went off in the town.(Note: Located in Allamake and Clayton counties)