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$25.00 Reward
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Description
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Postcard sent by the Montezuma, Iowa, Chief of Police and the Northwestern National Insurance Company to the Sheriff's Office in Leon, Iowa, offering a $25.00 reward for information leading to the recovery of a 1932 Nash Sedan which was stolen in Montezuma on February 17, 1934. The postcard is postmarked February 21, 1934, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:12530
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Title
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Assessor's Book, Madison Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, 1899
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Description
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The Madison Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, assessor's book for 1899. Information listed for each family includes: name of head of household, number and sex of dogs owned, school district number, description and value of land owned, number, type and value of horses, mules, cattle, swine and sheep owned, number and value of vehicles owned, other personal property and post office address. The final "Recapitulation" sheets give totals and values for the entire township. The book was found in Madison #5 School (the White Cloud School). It has no cover and begins with a blank page. There are 26 double page spreads with data. There are no pages numbered 27 or 28 and page 29 is blank. There are two Recapitulation sheets at the end with data and one blank Recapitulation sheet.
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Date Created
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1899
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PID
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grinnell:17701
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Title
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Eighth Grade Rural Commencement
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Description
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Program for the eighth grade commencement exercises for the Poweshiek County, Iowa, rural schools held on Sunday, May 27, 1934, at the Montezuma High School auditorium. The program includes a list of names of graduates arranged by township. Emma P. Denham was the county superintendent of schools.
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Date Created
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1934
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PID
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grinnell:12459
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Title
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Funk Brothers
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Description
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Business card for Funk Brothers, Montezuma, Iowa, dealers in boots and shoes. Verso of card is a color advertisement for C.M. Henderson & Co's boots and shoes, Chicago, and features a shepherdess petting a lamb with a black cat in the background.
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Date Created
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1890
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PID
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grinnell:12519
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Title
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Letter to Michael Brooks from his Brother
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Description
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Letter to Mr. Michael Brooks, Kellogg, Iowa, from his brother, postmarked March 11, 1922, Kearney Nebraska. The letter describes arrangements for Mr. Brooks' honeymoon trip to Kearney and gives information on train connections for the trip. The letter was found when remodeling a farm house near Rock Creek Lake.
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Date Created
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1922
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PID
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grinnell:12987
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Title
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Little Mount Baptist Church, 1854-1982
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Description
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A collection of miscellaneous clippings, documents, pictures and memorabilia related to the history of the Little Mount Baptist Church which was located in the southwest corner of Section 8, Union Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa. Publication of the volume was a joint effort of the Gregson and James families. Includes an inventory of grave markers in the Little Mount Baptist Church cemetery and obituaries of some members and former members of the church (p. 133-160).
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Date Created
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1995
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PID
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grinnell:12817
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Title
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Madison Township School Board Meeting Minutes, 1916-1952
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Description
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Minutes of the Madison Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, school board from July 1, 1916, through March 17, 1952. Meetings were held at the White Cloud School. The board paid bills, issued bonds, set salaries, contracted for construction and maintenance of school buildings. Names of school board members present at each meeting are listed.
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Date Created
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1916
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PID
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grinnell:18024
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Title
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McCormick Farm Equipment Store
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Description
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Matchbook cover advertising the McCormick Farm Equipment store in Montezuma, Iowa. The outside of the matchbook has images of International trucks; the inside has the name and address of the local dealer. Matchbook produced by Universal Match Corp.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:12533
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Title
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Monte Cafe
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Description
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Matchbook covers advertising the Monte Cafe in Montezuma, Iowa. Produced by the Diamond Match Co.
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Date Created
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1960
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PID
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grinnell:12520