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Evergreen Chicken near Montezuma, Iowa
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Description
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Postcard view of a farmhouse 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.
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Date Created
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1911
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PID
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grinnell:12522
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Title
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Four Small Children in a Horse-drawn Cart
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:3363
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Title
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Gesine Bohstedt Home
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1991
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PID
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grinnell:21195
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Title
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Home of Anson and Abi Palmer
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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2008
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PID
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grinnell:12021
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Title
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Life on the Farm
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1900
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PID
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grinnell:12077
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Title
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Ross Ave House, Ross Avenue House
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Description
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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.
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Date Created
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1880
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PID
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grinnell:12910
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Title
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Stemsrud Family and Friends
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Description
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Berger and Mabel Stemsrud with family and friends on a farm near Kellogg in the early 1900s.
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Date Created
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1900
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PID
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grinnell:20649