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Mumpford Holland
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Description
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Portrait of Mumpford Holland who was born a slave in Kentucky and came to Grinnell in 1871 to work as a hotel porter. He died on July 28, 1916. Mumpford gave his house in Grinnell at 511 Second Avenue to Eva Pearl Renfrow in payment for her taking care of him in his old age.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:12190
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Title
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Mumpford Holland Driving a Wagon
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Description
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Two images of Mumpford Holland. In the top image he is driving his wagon; the bottom image is a portrait. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-6, People.
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Date Created
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1890
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PID
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grinnell:12975
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Title
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Mumpford Holland Portrait
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Description
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Portrait of Mumpford Holland. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-6, People.
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Date Created
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1890
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PID
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grinnell:12976
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Paul James Renfrow in Uniform
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Description
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Paul James Renfrow, brother of Edith Renfrow, was a master sergeant in World War II.
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Date Created
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1942
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PID
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grinnell:12184
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Title
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Renfrow Children and Cousins
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Description
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Two of the Renfrow children and their cousins pose in front of their home at 511 Second Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa, circa 1925. From left to right: Paul James Renfrow, Edith Virginia Renfrow, Mercedes Carol Mays (cousin), and in front, Virginia Mays (cousin).
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Date Created
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1925
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PID
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grinnell:12134
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Title
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Renfrow Children in 1908
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Description
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Portrait of the Renfrow children in 1908. From left to right: Rudolph, Helen, Evanel and Alice Renfrow.
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Date Created
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1908
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PID
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grinnell:12191
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Title
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Renfrow Children in 1909
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Description
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The Renfrow family children circa 1909 in Grinnell, Iowa. From left to right: Rudolph Belden Renfrow, Helen Frances Renfrow, Evanel Elizabeth Renfrow, Alice Lee Renfrow. Rudolph, Helen, Evanel and Alice were Edith Renfrow Smith's older siblings.
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Date Created
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1909
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PID
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grinnell:12136
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Title
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Renfrow Children in 1961
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Description
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The Renfrow children in 1961, from left to right: Rudy, Helen, Alice, Edith, Paul, and Evanel.
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Date Created
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1961
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PID
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grinnell:12194
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Renfrow Sisters
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Description
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The Renfrow sisters pose outside of their home at 411 First Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. From left to right: Evanel (Nellie), Edith, Alice, and Helen Renfrow.
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Date Created
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1945
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PID
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grinnell:12150
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Renfrows Visit Family in California
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Description
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The Renfrows visited Martha Lucas in California, possibly Stockton, in 1961. Martha was one of the Lucas triplets. Those identified are from left: Edith Renfrow (obscured by shadow), Henry Lucas' wife (forename not known), Martha Lucas, Anna May Boyd and Alice Smith (Edith's daughter).
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Date Created
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1961
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PID
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grinnell:12198