A button and a sketch of people and events at the National Corn Husking Contest held in Grundy Center in 1931. Mrs. W.R. Wallace of Beaman was the champion woman husker and is depicted in the sketch. The artist was Frank King, formerly of Conrad.
This is a picture of the Buxton Wonders baseball team around 1900. The Buxton Wonders team traveled all over Mahaska County and the surrounding area to play against other teams during this time period. Once Buxton became a ghost town in the 1920's,…
Single story depot with sign for Buxton. Railroad cars on tracks. "From Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St. Des Moines, Iowa 50313"--Photograph verso. "C.&N.W. Ry. Depot, Buxton, Iowa."--Caption on photograph.
