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Title
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Rural Mail Carrier
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Description
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John Nathaniel Norris, a rural mail carrier in Poweshiek County, Iowa, poses next to a horse and buggy driven by his wife, Alsinda. Mr. Norris, who was blind, covered the route from Ewart to Montezuma. Alsinda drove the buggy and read the names and addresses on the mail to him. Mr. Norris is holding a mail bag.
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Date Created
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1890
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PID
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grinnell:12430
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Title
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Rural Mail Carrier
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Description
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Photograph of Baker Chambers (rural mail carrier driving the cart) delivering mail in a horse-drawn cart to Ed Lidtka (standing) in the winter in the 1920s.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:3362
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Title
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Rural School Children
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Description
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Postcard of rural school children in the Brooklyn, Iowa area. Andrew E. Coon and his sister, Florence (Peg) Coon Masteller, are believed to be in the picture. Postcard by The Cottage Studio, Brooklyn, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:6197
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Rushing Rabbits
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Description
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Edith Renfrow Smith with a group of seniors wearing "Rushing Rabbits" t-shirts. Edith is in the front row on the left.
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Date Created
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2000
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PID
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grinnell:35528
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Title
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Sally Johnson
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Description
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Sally Johnson as a child (about 1932) in Titonka, Iowa, posing in front of a car, in a toy wagon, and with her dog and cat on the front step.
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Date Created
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1932
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PID
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grinnell:6054
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Title
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Sally Johnson in Dress and Overalls
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Description
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Sally Johnson as a child (about 1932) in Titonka, Iowa, pictured wearing a dress and in her favorite "oberalls."
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Date Created
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1932
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PID
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grinnell:6053
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Title
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Sammy Petersen
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Description
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Photograph of Sammy Peterson holding a box next to the trunk of a car. Photo is labeled: "Sammy - 23 years old and newly married". Taken in 1939.
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Date Created
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1939
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PID
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grinnell:3376
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Title
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Sammy Peterson Driving a Tractor
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Description
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Photograph of Sammy (Eldon) Petersen driving a tractor. The tractor has a cabin strapped on to help keep the driver warm. Dated September 1970
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Date Created
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1970
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PID
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grinnell:3360
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Sammy and Gertie
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Description
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Photograph of Sammy Petersen standing with Gertie, the cow, and some pigs. The cow was a wedding gift to Sammy Petersen and Aline Lidtka.
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Date Created
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1940
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PID
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grinnell:3377
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Title
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Scene near Montezuma, IA
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Description
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Colored postcard scene of horse and wagon in field with corn shocks and man loading large pumpkins into the wagon. The text, "Scene near Montezuma, IA" is stamped onto the card. "No. 5866" on left hand side of card. Card is addressed to Mrs. Tom Goodlow, Montezuma, Iowa, and postmarked September, 1910.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:6250
