Search results | Digital Grinnell

Title: Abi Frances Alden Palmer
Description: Studio portrait of Abi Frances Alden Palmer, wife of Anson Hayden Palmer. They married in 1877. Portrait by Brown, Marshalltown, Iowa.
Date Created: 1900
PID: grinnell:11943

Title: Building Road in Iowa
Description: Jacob Martin ("Jake") Norris, with paper in his hand, stands with a road building crew in Poweshiek County, Iowa. Numerous teams of horses and mules hitched to road building equipment are working on a steep hill.
Date Created: 1900
PID: grinnell:12471

Title: Life on the Farm
Description: The Broyles family poses in front of their farm home near Barnes City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, in the early twentieth century. From left to right: Charles Broyles, Floyd Broyles, and Lucy Broyles holding Ross Broyles.
Date Created: 1900
PID: grinnell:12077

Title: Machine for Harvesting Oats
Description: 3 photographs of an oat harvesting machine. The machine took a bundle of oat straw about 8 inches around and put twine around it. Later, the farmer would come around with a wagon, pick up the bundles, and take them to be threshed. Don Pederson's grandfather, Theodore Mehlin built the machine.
Date Created: 1900
PID: grinnell:3354

Title: Ole Christianson Farm
Description: The Ole Christianson farmstead located in Section 35, Grant Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, in the early 1900s.
Date Created: 1900
PID: grinnell:20646

Title: Raleigh Dean Wilson and Nancy Kesselring Wilson
Description: Raleigh Dean Wilson and Nancy K. Kesselring were married on January 10, 1900, in Jackson Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa. This is possibly their wedding portrait. The first year of their marriage they lived with Nancy's parents (Isaac and Margaret Kesselring) on their farm in Jackson Township. Sometime between the birth of their son, Isaac, in 1901 and the birth of their second son, Raleigh, in 1905, they left Iowa and moved to Nebraska. Portrait by Fink Bros., Montezuma, Ia.
Date Created: 1900
PID: grinnell:12434

Title: Senior Citizens of Brooklyn
Description: Elderly men of Brooklyn, Iowa, dressed in suits and most with beards around 1900. Seated from left to right: Gavin Lang, Rev. Benson, Mr. Calderwood, Mr. Coon. Standing, from left to right: Wm. Morrison, unidentified, Mr. Cummings.
Date Created: 1900
PID: grinnell:27260

Title: Stemsrud Family and Friends
Description: Berger and Mabel Stemsrud with family and friends on a farm near Kellogg in the early 1900s.
Date Created: 1900
PID: grinnell:20649