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Title: Baling Hay
Description: Harry Ryan baling hay in the mid-1950s in Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa. He is driving an orange Allis-Chalmers tractor equipped with an umbrella, and it is pulling a hay baler. Barns, outbuildings and a windmill are visible in the background.
Date Created: 1955
PID: grinnell:29796

Title: Cattle in Winter
Description: Cattle and pigs on the Harry Ryan farm in Sheridan Township in the early 1950s. Snow-covered fields are in the background as is a windmill.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:29803

Title: Draft Horse Team and Plow on Dunham Farm
Description: Farmer, likely a member of the Dunham family, seated on a wheeled plow behind two draft horses. Photo was taken between 1912-1927 by Egbert Dunham.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:29977

Title: Dunham Farm Barn
Description: The barn on the Dunham farm, named Elm Grove, in Chester Township near Grinnell, Iowa. Photo shows the silo in front of the end of the barn. An automobile is in the foreground. A water pump is in the foreground.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:29978

Title: Hallie Ryan and Helen Lamb
Description: Hallie Ryan, left, and Helen Lamb were farm women who worked in the field.
Date Created: 1970
PID: grinnell:29799

Title: Harry Ryan
Description: Harry Ryan stands on the steps of his Minneapolis-Moline tractor with cab, probably in the 1960s.
Date Created: 1960
PID: grinnell:29801

Title: Hartwick School First Grade, 1958
Description: Hartwick, Iowa, first grade class in 1958. Front row, left to right: Bob Simpson, David Messerli, Patty Butterfield, Nancy Kahler, Nathan Arens, David Blomme, Jim Benda, Susie Ostrom. Back row, left to right: Ken Waterbeck, Lee Wauters, Joe Maschmann, Christi Cutbirth, Susie Bruggeman, Janice Olson, Jim Roth, Mrs. Betty Zoll (teacher). Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives.
Date Created: 1958
PID: grinnell:29810

Title: Hartwick School Second and Third Grades, 1960
Description: Hartwick, Iowa, second and third grade classes in 1960. Front row, left to right: Susie Bruggeman, Susie Ostrom, Janice Olson, Nancy Kahler, Christi Cutbirth, Jeanne Roberts, Bonnie Schinckel, Roger DeGeeter. Middle row, left to right: Jim Benda, Jim Roth, Ken Berenstein, Nathan Arens, David Messerli, Ken Waterbeck, Tom Olson, Ron Vols. Back row, left to right: Mark Cutbirth, Carl Iezek, Lonnie Dayton, Nick Cronbaugh, David Verdeck, Jim Miller, Gary Waterbeck, Mrs. Myrtle Ormiston (teacher). Photo by Wellhouse Studio, Grinnell. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives.
Date Created: 1960
PID: grinnell:29811

Title: Harvesting Oats
Description: Harry Ryan harvesting oats in Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, in the late 1960s.
Date Created: 1967
PID: grinnell:29795

Title: Planting Time
Description: Harry Ryan loads seed into his 4-row John Deere corn planter in the late 1960s or early 1970s at his farm in Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Date Created: 1970
PID: grinnell:29798