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Title: Brooklyn Football Team
Description: Brooklyn High School (Brooklyn, Iowa) football team, circa 1919-1923. One of the men in the picture is Andrew E. Coon (1904-1926) who died in an automobile accident.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6195

Title: Brooklyn High School Students
Description: Brooklyn High School (Brooklyn, Iowa) students in the early 1920s. One of the young women in the front row is believed to be Florence (Peg) Coon Masteller (1908-2002).
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:6196

Title: Cleland School
Description: Students at the Cleland school in rural Poweshiek County, Iowa, about 1920. The Cleland School was probably the rural school located on the northeast corner of Section 19, in Pleasant Township, about a half mile west of Ewart. The school was adjacent to the William Cleland farm Front row, from left to right: Don Cleland, Waunita Johnson, Helen Cleland, Pauline Johnson. Back row: Unidentified teacher, Lela Farley, Genevieve Johnson, Lora Cleland, Eugene McCormick, Louise Cox.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:20657

Title: Garfield School, Montezuma, Ia., Garfield School, Montezuma, Iowa
Description: Postcard view of Garfield School in Montezuma, Iowa. A handwritten note on the back of the card reads, "where the old mill used to be." The building, which stood near the location of current (2016) day Brownell's was demolished sometime after 1993. Postcard was published by L.L. Cook, Lake Mills, Wisconsin.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:12513

Title: John Pfitsch Interview, American Beliefs and Cultural Values
Description: John Pfitsch was born in Miraj, India, and raised in San Antonio, Fort Davis, and Pflugerville, Texas. During his youth he lived for nine years in the Civilian Conservation Corps camp at Fort Davis where his father, Alfred Pfitsch, Jr., was a medical doctor. During the summers from age 8 to 21, John attended a YMCA Boys Camp in Kerrville, Texas, where he progressed from camper to assistant director of the camp. Interview conducted as part of American Beliefs and Cultural Values, an American Studies class taught by Hanna Griff at Grinnell College in 1993.
Date Created: 1993
PID: grinnell:26712

Title: Madison Township School Board Meeting Minutes, 1916-1952
Description: 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.
Date Created: 1916
PID: grinnell:18024

Title: Maxine and the Montezuma High School
Description: The Montezuma High School building (no longer extant) at the corner of Wood Street and South 4th Street in Montezuma, Iowa. The little girl in the foreground is Maxine Cox Ammann.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:27261

Title: Montezuma High School Students
Description: Montezuma (Iowa) high school students in the 1920s. Third row, fourth from the left is Alvin Johnson.
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:20417

Title: Newburg High School Girls' Basketball Team
Description: Newburg High School girls' basketball team, 1928 champions. Top row, left to right: Ruby Davis, right center; Harriet Bacon, forward; Miss Leon Boegel, coach; Erma Bell, sub, right center; Tilla Rutherford, sub, guard. Bottom row, left to right: Add Gillespie, guard; Esther Palmer, guard; Mary Murphy, center, captain; Louise Smith, forward; Lorene Palmer, sub, right center and forward. Photo by Child.
Date Created: 1928
PID: grinnell:11941

Title: Newburg High School Girls' Glee Club
Description: Newburg High School Girls' Glee Club in 1927/1928. Top row, left to right: Ruth Flark, soprano; Ruth McCulloch, soprano; Lorene Palmer, alto; Miss Halverson, instructor. Front row, left to right: Lola Walker, soprano; Irene Madill, soprano; Mary Murphy, soprano or alto; Esther Palmer, alto; Lucille Bacon, alto. Photo by Child.
Date Created: 1927
PID: grinnell:11940