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Title
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Rural Mail Carrier
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Description
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John Nathaniel Norris, a rural mail carrier in Poweshiek County, Iowa, poses next to a horse and buggy driven by his wife, Alsinda. Mr. Norris, who was blind, covered the route from Ewart to Montezuma. Alsinda drove the buggy and read the names and addresses on the mail to him. Mr. Norris is holding a mail bag.
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Date Created
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1890
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PID
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grinnell:12430
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Title
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Rural Mail Carrier
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Description
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Photograph of Baker Chambers (rural mail carrier driving the cart) delivering mail in a horse-drawn cart to Ed Lidtka (standing) in the winter in the 1920s.
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Date Created
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1920
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PID
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grinnell:3362
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Title
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Rural School
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Description
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View of a rural school, possibly in Poweshiek County, Iowa. School children are posing in the windows. A bell tower with a U.S. flag is flying. The flag looks to be a 45 star flag based on the configuration of the stars.
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Date Created
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1900
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PID
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grinnell:11926
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Title
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Rural School Children
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Description
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Postcard of rural school children in the Brooklyn, Iowa area. Andrew E. Coon and his sister, Florence (Peg) Coon Masteller, are believed to be in the picture. Postcard by The Cottage Studio, Brooklyn, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:6197
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Title
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Rural School Experiences
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Description
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Reminiscences of teachers and students in the rural schools of Iowa, primarily Poweshiek County, during the first half of the twentieth century.
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Date Created
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1989
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PID
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grinnell:6083
