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Title: Evergreen Chicken near Montezuma, Iowa
Description: Postcard view of a farm house and barn with an evergreen bush that has been sculpted to have a chicken at the top. Postcard is postmarked October 7, 1911, in Montezuma, Iowa, and is addressed to Mrs. Hettie Hege, Columbus, Indiana. The card is signed by Mrs. Clevenger.
PID: grinnell:12522

Title: Four Small Children in a Horse-drawn Cart
Description: Photograph of four children identified as Aline Lidtka, Elaine Lidtka, Carolyn Lidtka, and Rosemarie Bollinger (in hat) sitting in a horse-drawn cart. A barn and silo are in the background. The photograph was taken in the late 1920s.
PID: grinnell:3363

Title: Gesine Bohstedt Home
Description: Gesine and Edward Bohstedt purchased the farm southeast of Grinnell, Iowa, on which this house stood in 1920. The house stood across the driveway to the north of the house currently (2018) located at 620 East Street South. The Gesine and Edward Bohstedt house is no longer standing.
PID: grinnell:21195

Title: Home of Anson and Abi Palmer
Description: Farm homestead of Anson Hayden and Abi Alden Palmer. The house is believed to have been built by Anson. Located approximately one mile south of Newburg, Iowa, at 15294 N. 87th Ave. East.
PID: grinnell:12021

Title: Life on the Farm
Description: The Broyles family poses in front of their farm home near Barnes City in Poweshiek County, Iowa, in the early twentieth century. From left to right: Charles Broyles, Floyd Broyles, and Lucy Broyles holding Ross Broyles.
PID: grinnell:12077

Title: Ross Ave House
Description: The Ross Avenue House was a wine and beer saloon owned by Fred Ahrens in Cincinnati, Ohio. Fred's wife, Henrietta Hücke Ahrens is seated with their seven children in front of the saloon. Fred is standing at the right side of the family group sporting a goatee. Customers and bystanders surround them. In 1893 Fred Ahrens bought a farm in Chester Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa, and moved to Iowa with his family. In 1895, Fred Ahrens died in a farm accident.
PID: grinnell:12910

Title: Stemsrud Family and Friends
Description: Berger and Mabel Stemsrud with family and friends on a farm near Kellogg in the early 1900s.
PID: grinnell:20649