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Title
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Ahrens Homestead
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Description
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View of the Ahrens family homestead on their Center Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, farm.
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Date Created
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1930
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PID
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grinnell:12911
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Title
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Baling Hay
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1955
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PID
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grinnell:29796
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Title
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Chester Church
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Description
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Photograph of the Chester Church in its original location in Chester Township, Iowa. Originally a Congregational Church, it was given in 1996 to the congregation of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Grinnell, Iowa. St. Paul's paid for the structure's relocation to its present site on State Street and 6th Ave. This photograph dates from the early part of the 20th century.
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Date Created
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1900
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PID
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grinnell:3369
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Title
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Chester School #5
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Description
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Photograph of Chester School #5, in Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa. It was the only two-room rural school: one room was elementary and the other was a two-year high school. The school faced south; the west windows were on the high school side.
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Date Created
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1930
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PID
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grinnell:3389
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Title
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Chester School #6 Class Photo
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Description
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Photograph of the shoolchildren attending Chester School #6in Poweshiek County, Iowa, during the 1938-1939 school year. Back Row: Billy Campbell, Lavern Olson, Ruth Schroeder, Raymond Olso, Gene Campbell. Middle Row: Billy Schroeder, Albert Graff, Arlene Graff, Paul Ahrens, Raymond Ahrens. Front Row: Delores (?) Graff. Photograph was taken in 1938.
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Date Created
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1938
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PID
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grinnell:3392
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Title
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Girls outside Chester School #5
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Description
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Female students and teacher at Chester School #5 in Poweshiek County, Iowa. From left to right: Marjory Hafkey,[unidentified], Aline Lidtka (teacher), Lorene Upchurch, and Jean Ahrens.
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Date Created
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1930
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PID
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grinnell:3390
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Title
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Hallie Ryan and Helen Lamb
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Description
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Hallie Ryan, left, and Helen Lamb were farm women who worked in the field.
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Date Created
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1970
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PID
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grinnell:29799
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Title
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Harry Ryan
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Description
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Harry Ryan stands on the steps of his Minneapolis-Moline tractor with cab, probably in the 1960s.
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Date Created
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1960
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PID
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grinnell:29801
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Title
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Harvesting Oats
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Description
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Harry Ryan harvesting oats in Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, in the late 1960s.
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Date Created
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1967
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PID
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grinnell:29795
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Title
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Horse-drawn Wagon with Corn
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Description
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Photograph of two men, Tracy Lidtka and Afton Lidtka, sitting on top of a horse-drawn wagon full of corn. Photograph was probably taken in the 1930s
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Date Created
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1930
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PID
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grinnell:3364