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Title: Threshing on the Dunham Farm, circa 1920
Description: Threshing crew on the Dunham farm, Elm Grove, in Chester township near Grinnell, Iowa. Seven men are visible, as well as wagon, horses, and threshing equipment. The photograph was taken by Egbert Dunham between 1912-1927 using an Eastman Kodak camera. Egbert Dunham married Harriet Grinnell. The farm was designated a century farm and was later home to Grinnell Heritage Farms.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:29827

Title: Wallace Breniman With His Horses and Wagon
Description: Wallace Breniman farmed with horses. He is pictured with a team of horses and a high-sided wagon.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:27253

Title: Wallace's Team
Description: Wallace Breniman's horse team, photo taken on the farm near Guernsey, Iowa. By 1950 Breniman used a tractor for most of his farming.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:27254

Title: Warren Township #3 Students May 1924
Description: Students and visitors at Warren Township #3 School posed on the last day of school in May 1924. Warren Township #3 was 3.5 miles northeast of Brooklyn, Iowa. Front row, left to right: Claude Wheeler, Victor Landuyt, Bruno Van Ersvelde, Donald Crider, Edward Haines. Second row, left to right: Teacher "Miss Margie" Brotherson Mannatt, Anna Otto, Mary Landuyt, Pearson Hall, Philomina Van Ersvelde, Frank Van Ersvelde, Arlene Crider, Alphonso Landuyt. Back row, left to right: Eugene Otto, Wayne Heishman, Kenneth Carmichael, Ferdinand Landuyt, Kenneth Haines, Rose Van Ersvelde, Jennie Otto, Earl Wheeler, Harry Otto, Glen Wheeler, Clara Van Ersvelde.
Date Created: 1924
PID: grinnell:27224

Title: Washington #1 December 1953
Description: Washington #1 rural school students in Washington Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, in December 1953. Front row, left to right: Sandy Hamor, Charlotte Tone, Sandi Benson. Second row, left to right: Rick Benson, Carol Bangham, Ron Edgington, Barbara Tone. Third row, left to right: Dennis Hull, Linda Edgington, Steve Koger, Roger Close, Roger Edgington, Mary Bangham. Back row, left to right: Bob Kline, Terry Beeler.
Date Created: 1953
PID: grinnell:27185

Title: Washington #1 Kindergarten Class 1952/1953
Description: Washington #1 rural school kindergarten class in Washington Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, in 1952/53. Frieda Gove is the teacher. Students from left to right are Rick Benson, Dennis Hull, Barbara Tone, and Ron Edgington.
Date Created: 1952
PID: grinnell:27183

Title: Washington #1 May 1956
Description: Washington #1 rural school students in Washington Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, in May 1956. Front row, left to right: unidentified, David Morrison, Doug Stuart, Charlotte Tone, unidentified, Darryl Hull, Danny Stuart. Middle row, left to right: Sandi Benson, Ron Edgington, Barbara Tone, Rick Benson, Carol Bangham, Dennis Hull. Back row, left to right: Frieda Gove (teacher), unidentified, Linda Edgington, Roger Edgington, Roger Close.
Date Created: 1956
PID: grinnell:27184

Title: Wedding Portrait of Charles Austin Palmer and Nora Belle Brown
Description: Portrait of Charles Austin Palmer and Nora Belle Brown on their wedding day, September 21, 1910. Portrait by Child Studio.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:11946

Title: Weekly Receipts
Description: Weekly receipts from the Union Stock Yards in Chicago, Illinois for the week July 14 to July 20, 1934, distributed by the Chicago Producers Commission Association. Gives the number of rail cars and approximate cars by truck from various producers for the week.
Date Created: 1934
PID: grinnell:30055

Title: White Star Filling Station, Grinnell, Iowa
Description: Postcard of the White Star Filling Station which was located on the northeast corner of Main Street and Fifth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. Opened on January 1, 1917. John Hall and Walter Hastings, proprietors. C.W. Shaw, assistant manager, planned and cared for the flower garden pictured. The White Star featured "Straight Run Gasoline." Willard Oil company can be seen in the background. Photo by Child Art Rooms.
Date Created: 1917
PID: grinnell:5879