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Title: Edith Renfrow in High School
Description: Portrait of Edith Renfrow taken when she was a student at Grinnell High School in Grinnell, Iowa, about 1933.
Date Created: 1933
PID: grinnell:12180

Title: Edith Renfrow's Graduation from Grinnell College
Description: Edith Renfrow poses in her cap and gown on the day of her graduation from Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa, in June 1937.
Date Created: 1937
PID: grinnell:12149

Title: Edith and Virginia
Description: Edith Renfrow and her cousin, Virginia Mays, pose in Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell, Iowa, circa 1933 or 1934. Virginia was the daughter of Violet C. Lucas and Marion R. Mays. Violet was the daughter of Theodora Craig, who was sister to Eva Pearl Craig (Edith's mother).
Date Created: 1933
PID: grinnell:12152

Title: Edith at Home
Description: Edith Renfrow Smith sitting on the lawn outside a house, possibly the family home at 411 First Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:35529

Title: Evanel Renfrow
Description: Evanel Renfrow's Grinnell High School graduation portrait circa 1930.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:12155

Title: Evanel Renfrow at Florida A&M University
Description: Photograph of Evanel Renfrow taken while she was a student at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Florida, in the early 1930s.
Date Created: 1930
PID: grinnell:12181

Title: Everett Armstrong Interview, Voices from the Past
Description: Born in Chester Township on January 3, 1917, Everett moved into the city of Grinnell in 1930, where he graduated from Grinnell High School in 1935. After returning from a tour of duty in World War II, he founded Armstrong Electric from which he retired in 1980. He represented the Fourth Ward on the City Council from 1949 to 1951. He and his wife, Phyllis, were the parents of a daughter and a son.
Date Created: 1992
PID: grinnell:23298

Title: Fannie R. Buchanan
Description: Black and white photographic portrait of a smiling Fannie R. Buchanan (1875-1957), an active member of 4H and composer (along with Miss Lena Parish) of several nationally recognized 4H songs. In 1942 she received a citation from the USDA for outstanding contribution to rural culture. She was a 1984 Iowa Women's Hall of Fame Honoree for the music projects she conducted for the Iowa State College Extension Service which touched Iowans in nearly every county in the state.
Date Created: 1910
PID: grinnell:23263

Title: Farm Bureau Fun Night, Farm Bureau Spirit Song
Description: Program for the Poweshiek County Farm Bureau Fun Night. Lists the cast of the play, "The Nervous Wreck," and includes the text of the Farm Bureau Spirit Song.
Date Created: 1935
PID: grinnell:30031