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Title
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First Congregational Church Interior
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Description
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Black and white photograph showing interior view of First Congregational Church / Old Stone Church facing the altar. The large pipe organ is visible at the back, along with ribbed vaults, columns, and mezzanine railings.
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Date Created
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1940
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PID
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grinnell:23224
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Title
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First Congregational Church before steeple
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Description
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A very early front-3/4 picture of the First Congregational Church before the steeple was added. Written inscription on back reads "Donor - Oct 18, 1987 / Millie Gehlen / [address] / from: Ina E. Hill - adopted daughter of / Abbey Williams + Frank R. Hill."
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Date Created
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1876
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PID
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grinnell:23222
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Title
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Mary Taylor
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Description
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Black and white photographic portrait of Mary Taylor of Lower Blue Point (Poweshiek County, Iowa), wife of Matthew Taylor and an early settler of Poweshiek County. The Taylor's homesteaded in 1856. Mrs. Taylor wears a metal brooch on her collar.
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Date Created
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1870
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PID
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grinnell:23289
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Title
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Montezuma North Side Square
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Description
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A postcard with a black and white photograph of the North Side Square in Montezuma, IA. A grocery store can be seen on the right, while cars can be seen on the left of the photograph. The postcard, mailed with a one cent stamp, is addressed to Miss Martha Eames in Gilman, Iowa, and was sent on January 31, 1922. The back of the photograph has the following letter: "Dear Dolly / Jan 31 / Just read your letter / am alright glad to hear from you / am going to Club with the Clerk tonight / was all [...] / [...] thinks this case will last the rest of this work / how is Grandma and mama / did she get pretty tried (tired?) Mon / must go to Court now / your father ?"
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Date Created
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1922
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PID
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grinnell:26613
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Title
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Students from unknown Poweshiek rural school
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Description
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Black and white photograph showing twenty schoolchildren of various ages (younger students at the front; older at the back) and their teacher. The boys wear suits, while the girls wear dresses with high-top shoes. The school is not identified but is likely part of the Poweshiek County (Iowa) Rural School system.
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Date Created
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1900
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PID
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grinnell:23287