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A small group of men and women are watching two teams of children wind ribbons around two Maypoles. The event is being held in a field on the outskirts of Sherrill, Iowa. The town of Sherrill may be seen in the background. The tall church steeple on…

This is a duplicate image of LO 209, Catechism class of Sherrill Methodist Episcopal Church, August 16, 1926.

Three girls and three boys are standing with Pastor Loemker. The image was taken out of doors.

A group of approximately thirty five men, women and children were gathered together for this group portrait. They are seated on the ground or standing near the brick wall of a church. Windows are partially visible.

The photographer’s notes indicate that the structure in this image is a “Woodpile like African House.” A low, circular mound of vertically-stacked logs of similar sizes is visible. The mound of wood appears to have been built on bare ground on a…

A farmstead with a home and numerous out buildings is visible. The home, and several other buildings appear to have been built near the low banks of a river. A rowboat is visible near the shore. Trees may be seen behind the buildings. The number 1280…

This image shows a small, one story, white frame building surrounded by an iron fence. A small brick chimney protrudes from the roof. A small cemetery is visible to the right of the structure. The church appears to have been built along an unpaved…

A black automobile is parked along the right berm of a winding road that may be seen descending through a deeply excavated road cut. A woman can be seen leaning against the guard rail on the left side of the road. This location is in eastern Dubuque…

This image shows a large rock formation that appears to have been left standing after surrounding limestone bluff material was eroded away. A man can be seen standing in an opening between two vertical sections of the formation. Another man is seated…

A young boy is shown sitting on a pony. The boy and the pony are posing near the bank of a small stream. In the background, an iron bridge crosses the stream. An automobile is visible on the bridge. The number 1369 is written on a label that has been…