Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Birkby; chiefly contains clippings from "Up a country lane, " Birkby's weekly homemaking column in the Shenandoah Evening Sentinel newspaper.
Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Birkby; chiefly contains clippings from "Up a country lane, " Birkby's weekly homemaking column in the Shenandoah Evening Sentinel newspaper.
William Titus Rigby served in the Civil War as a second lieutenant in the 24th Iowa Infantry, Company B. Later he attained the rank of captain. He was involved in the Coldwater Expedition and the Vicksburg campaign. After the war he attended...
Newspaper articles about the University of Iowa football seasons, 1936-1939, where Nile Kinnick excelled as a star player, which led to his Heisman trophy award.
Concerning the Introduction he will not ask Thornton to expunge, and has sent on to the printer; his plan to draw up a memorial to be signed by "only the first names in literature," including Macauley.
Track splits into two. Railroad signal. "View looks W. Left track to Beaverdale & other to Granger. Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St., Des Moines, Iowa 50313"--Photograph verso. "Beaver Valley Jct. IA"--Caption in scrapbook.
Track splits into two. Box with Track 1 on it. "View looks N. Siding connects to old FTDDM&S line. Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St., Des Moines, Iowa 50313"--Photograph verso.
Track splits into two. Railroad signal. "View looks N. New industrial spur being blt. to serve the Brady Mfg. Co. Plant. Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St., Des Moines, Iowa 50313"--Photograph verso.
Single railroad track splits into two. Signal off to left. Grain elevators with wooden building to left of tracks. "Looks N. Ron Sims collection, 2717 Cornell, D.M., IA 50313"--Photograph verso.