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Dorothy Pinder Interview, American Beliefs and Cultural Values
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Description
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Dorothy Watts Pinder, the daughter of a newspaper editor, grew up in Storm Lake, Iowa, during the depression. Her father later moved to Grinnell and bought the Grinnell-Herald Register where Dorothy worked for many years. Interview conducted as part of American Beliefs and Cultural Values, an American Studies class taught by Hanna Griff at Grinnell College in 1993.
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Date Created
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1993
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PID
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grinnell:26714
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Edith Renfrow in 1937
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Description
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Portrait of Edith Renfrow taken in 1937 when she worked at the YWCA in Chicago, Illinois.
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Date Created
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1937
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PID
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grinnell:12148
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Edith and Eva
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Description
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Edith Renfrow Smith and her mother, Eva Pearl Craig. They are standing in the yard of their home at 411 First Avenue, Grinnell, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1930
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PID
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grinnell:35495
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Edith in Grinnell in the 1930s
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Description
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Edith Renfrow Smith standing in front of her childhood home at 411 First Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. She is wearing loose fitted trousers which were fashionable at that time.
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Date Created
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1930
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PID
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grinnell:35493
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Edith in a Spaghetti Strap Dress
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Description
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Edith Renfrow Smith standing in front of her childhood home at 411 First Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa, probably in the 1930s. She is wearing a spaghetti strap dress which was fashionable at that time.
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Date Created
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1930
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PID
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grinnell:35494
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Title
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Eighth Grade Rural Commencement
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Description
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Program for the eighth grade commencement exercises for the Poweshiek County, Iowa, rural schools held on Sunday, May 27, 1934, at the Montezuma High School auditorium. The program includes a list of names of graduates arranged by township. Emma P. Denham was the county superintendent of schools.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:12459
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Elizabeth Schultz Interview, American Beliefs and Cultural Values
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Description
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Elizabeth Pfund was born in Jewell, Iowa. She came to Poweshiek County in 1927 as a rural school teacher. She married Ervin Schultz on Nov. 27, 1929. They raised their two children on the family farm in Malcom Township where she lived for over 65 years. She was active in 4-H, the Farm Bureau, and she served as a Sunday school teacher and in other positions at Trinity Lutheran Church. Interview conducted as part of American Beliefs and Cultural Values, an American Studies class taught by Hanna Griff at Grinnell College in 1993.
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Date Created
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1993
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PID
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grinnell:26710
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George Lucas
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Description
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Photograph of George Lucas taken in Ewart, Iowa, probably in the 1930s. George was John Lucas' nephew.
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Date Created
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1930
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PID
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grinnell:12156
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Girls outside Chester School #5
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Description
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Female students and teacher at Chester School #5 in Poweshiek County, Iowa. From left to right: Marjory Hafkey,[unidentified], Aline Lidtka (teacher), Lorene Upchurch, and Jean Ahrens.
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Date Created
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1930
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PID
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grinnell:3390
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Graduation Photo
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Description
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Possibly a graduation photo of a class of young black men, probably including Henry T. Smith, in Chicago.
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Date Created
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1933
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PID
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grinnell:35582