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4-H Installation of Officers
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Description
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Jackson Busy Bees 4-H installs officers in 1960. From left to right: Mary Ahrens, Poweshiek County 4-H president; Pat Breniman, Busy Bees president; Joyce Ketels, vice-president; Barbara Veverka, secretary; Linda Ferguson, treasurer; Mary Sanders, reporter; Kathleen Little, historian.
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Date Created
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1960
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PID
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grinnell:27242
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Baton Twirlers at Guernsey School
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Description
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Baton twirlers pose after performing at a PTA meeting at the Guernsey School circa 1951. Front row, left to right: Phyllis Trout, Gayle Hinrichs, Jane Pidima, Linda Border, Patty Breniman, Cheryl Smith, Carolyn Norden. Back row, left to right: Bob Mullin, Diane Pidima, Dina Hall, Phyllis Leff, Zelda Border, JoAnn Trout, Bonnie Seye, Joyce Hinrichs. Leader/teacher: Bonnie Belle Cranston.
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Date Created
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1951
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PID
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grinnell:27225
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Title
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Chester Royal "Modies"
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Description
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Six men dressed as women. A follies group. Pictured are: Glenn Harris, Harry Ryan, Paran Pederson, Ross Mintle, Floyd Lacina, and Leonard Pederson
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PID
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grinnell:3355
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Title
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Circus Comes to Hartwick
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Description
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In the early 1960s a small circus came to Hartwick, Iowa. The circus stopped in several small Poweshiek County, Iowa, towns for a night. The circus consisted of a tent and a clown and a small parade including an elephant. Pictures were taken from the Benda's front yard in Hartwick.
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Date Created
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1960
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PID
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grinnell:20643
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Title
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Civil War Veterans on the Courthouse Lawn
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Description
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Postcard photo of three Grand Army of the Republic members from Brooklyn, Iowa, relaxing on the grounds of the Poweshiek County Courthouse in Montezuma, Iowa, possibly at some sort of celebration. Left to right: Joe Karr, who drove the veterans to Montezuma; Hiram Frease, standing and holding the flag; Frank Dayton and Capt. George Phillips, both seated. Joe Karr was a dry goods merchant in Brooklyn, Iowa. The benches in front of the Karr store were favored places for Civil War veterans to sit and talk. Joe Karr, born in 1865, was not a Civil War veteran himself, although he may have been a GAR member through a relative.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:11767
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Title
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Drama in the Church
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Description
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Pamphlet produced by the Drama League of America describing ways dramatic work can involve young people in the church. Drake Community Library Archives. Early Theater Productions. Collection #100.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:6121
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Title
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Hartwick Community Theater Melodrama
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Description
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Melodrama put on by the Hartwick Community theater group in the Hartwick School gymnasium in the 1950s. From left to right: Francis Creps, Emily Hemstra, Ken Benda, Vertner Gabriel, Anna Soens, Ralph Smith, Louise Korns.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:11584
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Title
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Hartwick School Gymnasium Audience
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Description
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A crowd is gathered at the Hartwick School Gymnasium in Hartwick, Iowa, to hear Tait Cummins, WMT (Cedar Rapids) radio sports announcer, speak. A few people along the aisle are identified (left to right) as: Cecil Creps, Oscar Hakeman, Julian and Margaret DeGeeter, Lloyd and Ruth E. Lambert, Everett Korns, Ben Roudabush, Melvin and Blanche Gray.
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Date Created
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1950
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PID
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grinnell:6522
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Title
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Main Street, Montezuma, Iowa
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Description
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Postcard view looking east on Main Street in Montezuma, Iowa, from the intersection of North 3rd Street and Main. A parade,possibly 4th of July, is in progress with many automobiles and flags. Card is postmarked February 21, 1911, in Montezuma, and is addressed to Miss Helen Shivers, Cadiz, Ohio.
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Date Created
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1911
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PID
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grinnell:12507
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Title
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Main Street, Montezuma, Iowa
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Description
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Street scene in Montezuma, Iowa, possibly Armistice Day or a July 4th parade. Probably taken from the intersection of East Liberty and South 3rd Streets, looking east northeast.
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Date Created
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1915
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PID
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grinnell:27243