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Evelyn Birkby, son Bob, and dog Sparkle in lane at Cottonwood Farm, Shenandoah, Iowa, 1952

Cottonwood Farm was the Birkby homestead. Robert Birkby is on tractor next to barn at rear of photo. Evelyn Birkby was a radio homemaker for KMA. This photo appeared on the cover of Birkby's book Up a Country Lane.

Farm movement

Veto

Farm wagon in Irkutsk region, Siberia, 1944

Farmer with wagon of crops harvested by the combine, 1955

A farmer stands next to the crops deposited in the wagon by the combine, with the Washington County, Iowa farm visible in the background.

Farmer with wagon of crops harvested by the combine, 1955

A farmer stands next to the crops deposited in the wagon by the combine, with the Washington County, Iowa farm visible in the background.

Farms, China, 1944

Photo taken from airplane.

Fireplace in the Hutchinson House, the University of Iowa, 1927

Oldest known home in Iowa City; owned by Hutchinson, then Kuhl; future home of University of Iowa Press

First grade visit to Dane farm, The University of Iowa, May 15, 1939

The University Elementary School,established in 1915, was a laboratory or experimental school directed through the College of Education for the training of principals, superintendents and teachers. Along with the University High School, it was closed…

First grade visit to Dane farm, The University of Iowa, October 29, 1937

The University Elementary School,established in 1915, was a laboratory or experimental school directed through the College of Education for the training of principals, superintendents and teachers. Along with the University High School, it was closed…

First graders at Dane farm, The University of Iowa, May 15, 1939

The University Elementary School,established in 1915, was a laboratory or experimental school directed through the College of Education for the training of principals, superintendents and teachers. Along with the University High School, it was closed…

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