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Title: Philip and Dorothy Palmer
Description: Photograph of Philip and Dorothy Palmer taken at their home on the top floor above the general store in Newburg, Iowa.
Date Created: 1922
PID: grinnell:12001

Title: Portrait of Two Women
Description: Postcard view of two women. Postcard has Azo stamp box on verso with triangles pointing up.
Date Created: 1904
PID: grinnell:17766

Title: Postcards concerning Bert Pilgrim's Health
Description: Two postcards addressed to Mrs. J.H. Parratt (Minnie) in Fremont, Nebraska from her sister, Elizabeth Blakely, in Grinnell, Iowa, discussing the health of their brother-in-law, Bert Pilgrim. The first postcard is dated April 8, 1903, and the second is dated April 13, 1903. Bert Pilgrim was the widower of their sister, Mary Sulser Pilgrim who died May 3, 1902. Bert died on April 15, 1903.
Date Created: 1903
PID: grinnell:17767

Title: Priscilla Trask Wire
Description: Black and white print mounted on presentational studio cardboard with identifying information on the front (typed and glued to frame) and back (in ink). Mrs. Wire is seated in front of a large spinning wheel, knitting yarn she has probably spun. She appears to be in her 70s or 80s, wearing a dark-colored dress with a light collar. The typed information reads "PRISCILLA TRASK WIRE / b. April 9,1830 ** d. June 24, 1914 / Married Truman C. Wire, Jan. 30, 1847 / Great Grandmother of Ruth Neely Rainier." Inscription on back reads "Grandma Wire."
Date Created: 1900
PID: grinnell:23215

Title: Quilts and Antique Farm Tools
Description: Quilts and antique farm tools hang on a wall as part of a Christmas scene. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Imagine Grinnell Slides, p.31, slide 6.
Date Created: 1987
PID: grinnell:20510

Title: Rachel M. Newton Traggardh
Description: A photograph of Rachel M. Newton (1839-1906) as a young woman, posing with her high school diploma. She is wearing her graduation dress, which is long and white with lace collar and sleeves. Her hair is pulled back and she is standing next to a chair with a throw pillow, holding her diploma with both hands.
Date Created: 1855
PID: grinnell:23241

Title: Raleigh Dean Wilson and Nancy Kesselring Wilson
Description: Raleigh Dean Wilson and Nancy K. Kesselring were married on January 10, 1900, in Jackson Township, Poweshiek County, Iowa. This is possibly their wedding portrait. The first year of their marriage they lived with Nancy's parents (Isaac and Margaret Kesselring) on their farm in Jackson Township. Sometime between the birth of their son, Isaac, in 1901 and the birth of their second son, Raleigh, in 1905, they left Iowa and moved to Nebraska. Portrait by Fink Bros., Montezuma, Ia.
Date Created: 1900
PID: grinnell:12434

Title: Ralph L. Longley (1892-1980)
Description: A portrait of a young Ralph L. Longley (1892-1900). Ralph was born in 1892, and this picture was taken on June 30th, 1894, when he was two years old. Ralph has short blonde hair with bangs and is wearing a long light-colored dress with a ruffled lace color. He is gazing at the camera and is standing on a fur rug. Directly behind him is a long, floral lace curtain, while further back is a table with several potted plants.
Date Created: 1894
PID: grinnell:21720

Title: Raymond Lawrence George
Description: Raymond Lawrence George, high school graduation photo. George graduated from Grinnell High School, Grinnell, Iowa, in 1918.
Date Created: 1918
PID: grinnell:11765