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Title: Opera House, Brooklyn, Iowa -- 18
Description: Postcard view of the Opera House located at 115 Jackson Street in Brooklyn, Iowa. Postcard is addressed to Miss Elizabeth Schaefer, Oakdale, Iowa, and is postmarked December 7, 1911, in Brooklyn. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-7, Poweshiek County -- Other towns.
Date Created: 1911
PID: grinnell:13177

Title: Order for John Deere Tractors and Implements
Description: Order form from Farmers Implement Store, Grinnell, Iowa, for a John Deere #5 seven foot sickle mower ordered by Raymond S. Pilgrim on September 10, 1940.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:30053

Title: Order of Pythian Sisters Dispensation
Description: Charter for the Pythian Sisters Temple No. 198 in Grinnell, Iowa, giving the names of the founding sisters. On the original document you can see that "Pythian" is printed over the word "Rathbone" which was an earlier name for the Pythian Sisters. The names of the founding sisters are: Bessie D. Paine, Bessie M. Fraser, Lulu F. Scott, Madge Douglas, Luella Adams, Verbena Rollins, Blance Mason, Stella Mason, Nellie Wasco, Marie Kutish, Eunice Bryan, Anna Buchanan, Margaret Scott, Alma D. Wilson, Georgia Scott, Mary J. Jacobs, Lena K. Jacobs, Mary Stark, Lena Bodine, Anna Vogt, Sadie Evans, Della Tyson, Grace Alexander, Grace Fuller, Lily Satchell, Katie Payne, Ida Baughan.
Date Created: 1905
PID: grinnell:20219

Title: Original Hartwick State Bank Customers
Description: The original Hartwick State Bank customers from the time the bank opened in 1927 posed for a picture at the time of the bank's 35th anniversary in 1962. Front row, from left to right: Carrie Starry, Harlan Wessel, Fritz Roth, Bill Starry, Freeman Dayton, Grace Dayton, Mary Fearneyhough, Gladys Williamson, Cliff Williamson. Second row (seated): Mrs. Bert Cleppe, Bert Cleppe, Emil DeRycke, Grace DeRycke, J.T. Benda, Wallace Ryan, Mrs. Albert Peska, Albert Peska. Back row (standing): Anna Iezek, Mrs. Louis DeRycke, Ward Fearneyhough, Alyce Vermace, Louis DeRycke, Ben Roudabush, Lucille Benda, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Martens, Charlie Ostrom, Celia and Nelson Korns, Emil DeRycke, Mary and Henry DeRycke, Godfrey Veit, Lloyd and Ruth Lambert, David McIlrath, Clarence Possehl, Joe Iezek, Fred Bees, Raymond Smith, Leonard Dee, Tom Iezek.
Date Created: 1962
PID: grinnell:20638

Title: Oval and Mildred Black Farm
Description: The Oval and Mildred Black farm southwest of Ewart, Iowa, about 1950. Mildred was the daughter of Berger and Mabel Stemsrud.
Date Created: 1950
PID: grinnell:20651

Title: Palmer Ave. in Newburg, Iowa, Palmer Avenue in Newburg, Iowa
Description: Palmer family members gather around the street sign for Palmer Avenue in Newburg, Iowa. In the background you can see the grain elevator and the former Newburg General Store where the Palmer family lived in the early twentieth century. From left to right: Jean Koelle, Janice Koelle, David Yandell, Dorothy Palmer, and Cynthia Palmer, with Nancy Keens kneeling in front.
Date Created: 2008
PID: grinnell:12027

Title: Palmer Children
Description: Postcard image of what is believed to be the Palmer children. Postcard was sent to Mrs. C.A. Palmer (Nora Belle) and is signed, "With love, Mother" and "Emory Brown."
Date Created: 1920
PID: grinnell:12016

Title: Palmer Family Reunion
Description: Palmer family reunion photograph, probably taken in Grinnell, Iowa. Anson Hayden Palmer is the man with the beard with Abi Palmer to right of him. Nora Belle Palmer is the woman on the right with a baby in her lap (baby's image is very blurred). Charles Austin Palmer is possibly the man just behind her and to the right, kneeling with a small child.
Date Created: 1911
PID: grinnell:12014

Title: Palmer Family Reunion at the Grinnell Country Club in 1952
Description: Palmer family reunion at the Grinnell Country Club in 1952. Back row, left to right: James Keens, Lorene Keens, Keith Palmer, Dorothy Palmer, Charles Austin Palmer, Nora Belle Palmer, Jean Koelle holding Steve Koelle, Al Koelle, Dorothy T. Palmer holding Carolyn Palmer, Philip Palmer, Lorraine Palmer, Ivan Palmer. Front row, left to right: Nancy C. Keens, Barbara Keens, David Yandell, Celia Yandell, Charles Koelle, Janice Koelle, Cynthia Palmer, Mary Lou Palmer, Karen Palmer.
Date Created: 1952
PID: grinnell:11949

Title: Palmer Homestead, Newburg, Iowa
Description: The Palmer family homestead built on the Iowa prairie in 1857 near where Newburg, Iowa, is today. This picture was taken in 1897 with Edith Palmer standing in the yard.
Date Created: 1897
PID: grinnell:11999