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AG 216 Humble farmhouse with family

See AG 211.

AG 219 Shelling corn

The contraption on the left is believed to be a well drilling rig. The wagon contains unshelled corn.

AG 225 Chopping wood

A woman chopping wood, with the assistance of a man.

AG 239 Feeding chickens in snow

A woman feeding chickens in the snow.

Portrait of Governor Lucas

Portrait accompanies the article General Robert Lucas: First Governor of Iowa, 1838-1841. Annals of Iowa, 2(6), 1896.

Tags: Governor Lucas, Territory of Iowa

Robert Lucas' proclamation of Theodore Parvin as Territorial Librarian.

Theodore Parvin's commission as Iowa's territorial librarian, as proclaimed by Governor Robert Lucas.

Tags: State Librarian, State of Iowa, Territory of Iowa, Theodore Sutton Parvin

A portrait of Theodore Parvin is included in the Annals of Iowa article "A Library in the Making: Pioneer History of of the Territorial and State Library of Iowa."

In 1838, Robert Lucas, who had been appointed Governor of the new Territory of…

Tags: State Librarian, State Library of Iowa, Territory of Iowa, Theodore Sutton Parvin

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AG 216 Humble farmhouse with family

AG 219 Shelling corn

AG 223 Cleaning hog carcasses

AG 224 Crosscut sawing

AG 225 Chopping wood

AG 233 Gardeners

AG 239 Feeding chickens in snow

Portrait of Governor Lucas

Robert Lucas' proclamation of Theodore Parvin as Territorial Librarian.

Theodore Sutton Parvin