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Title
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Augusta Pederson Interview, Voices from the Past
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Description
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Since her birth on October 29, 1904, Augusta has lived in or near Grinnell. After her marriage to Leonard Pederson, she was his partner in farming, active in Grange and church work, and a busy homemaker and mother. She was an accomplished cook, baker, and quilter. She and her husband had three children.
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Date Created
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1992
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PID
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grinnell:23313
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Title
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Hospital Receipt
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Description
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Receipt made out to Mr. Hilliard Turner for hospital services during operation in May 1940.
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Date Created
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1940
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PID
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grinnell:3352
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Title
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Hospital Receipts
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Description
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Hospital receipts for delivery and baby care from the Grinnell hospital in 1943 and 1962.
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Date Created
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1943
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PID
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grinnell:3353
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Title
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How to Mail a Letter Containing Cash
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Description
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Description of how to mail a letter containing cash in 1896. The envelope is addressed to H.M. Rickard at I.A.C. (Iowa Agricultural College) in Ames, Iowa. This was written by a grandmother for her grandchildren. The description includes information about Martin Rickard and Anna Margaret Turner.
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Date Created
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1896
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PID
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grinnell:3346
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Title
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Ledger of the Julia Chapin Grinnell Maternal Association, Julia Chapin Grinnell Maternal Association Ledger
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Description
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The Julia Chapin Grinnell Maternal Association was established in 1902 with membership open to anyone interested in the training of children or in "preparation for motherhood." Meetings and lectures were sponsored with local school teachers and lists of children's names compiled so that the membership might pray for them in their birth months. The Ledger contains the constitution, list of members, and minutes from September 1902 - January 1910. A list of names with years in the back may be the list of children's names described above. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Collection #76.
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Date Created
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1902
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PID
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grinnell:5212
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Title
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Letter to Henry Rickard from Jennie Max
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Description
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Letter from Jennie Max in Grinnell, Iowa, to Henry Rickard in Iowa, Louisiana, dated January 9, 1891. Envelope is postmarked January 10, 1891, in Chester Centre, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1891
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PID
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grinnell:5809
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Title
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Letter to Henry Rickard from his Brother Alvin Rickard
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Description
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Letter from Alvin Robert Rickard in Grinnell, Iowa, to his brother, Henry Rickard, in Iowa, Louisiana dated January 5, 1891. The envelope is postmarked January 6, 1891. In the letter Alvin discusses classes he is taking in school, the weather, gifts he received for Christmas, a wedding he attended, and a party he went to near Stanwood, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1891
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PID
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grinnell:5810
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Title
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Martin Pearce Interview, Voices from the Past
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Description
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Born February 8, 1916, Martin grew up and farmed in the Westfield area on the farm on which his father and grandfather had lived. For a short time he worked in the meat packing industry in Des Moines, but returned to farming until moving to Grinnell in 1992. He and his wife, Doris, had two daughters, and a son who is engaged in farming.
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Date Created
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1992
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PID
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grinnell:23312
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Title
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Medical Receipt
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Description
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Receipt made out to Mrs. J. M. Turner from R.W. Wood, M.D. and L.E. Fellows, M.D., eye, ear, nose, and throat doctors in Newton, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1940
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PID
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grinnell:3351