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Evelyn Birkby at KMA-hosted reception honoring her on fortieth anniversary of original broadcast of morning homemaker show "Down a Country Lane," Shenandoah, Iowa, May 15, 1990

Photo taken in memorabilia room at station KMA. From left are sons Jeff and Bob Birkby, Edward May Sr., Ed May Jr., and husband Robert Birkby.

Evelyn Birkby canning on her stove, Shenandoah, Iowa, 1950s

Evelyn Birkby was a radio homemaker for KMA.

Evelyn Birkby driving tractor pulling hay wagon, Shenandoah, Iowa, 1950s

Seated on hay wagon are Evelyn Birkby's niece Luanne and nephew Larry Barnard of Omaha and to the right is her son Bob.

Evelyn Birkby in her home office, Sidney, Iowa, 1965

Evelyn Birkby was a radio homemaker for KMA.

Evelyn Birkby interviewing guests on KMA radio program, Shenandoah, Iowa, March 21, 1951

Evelyn Birkby on her 40th anniversary broadcast at KMA, Shenandoah, Iowa, May 15, 1990

Evelyn Birkby was a radio homemaker for KMA.

Evelyn Birkby on the occasion of her 40th anniversary KMA radio broadcast, Shenandoah, Iowa, 1990s

Evelyn Birkby was a radio homemaker for KMA.

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.

Evelyn Birkby's sister, Ruth Bricker (left), and mother, Mae Corrie (right), sit atop steps of Ruth's house, Shenandoah, Iowa, 1940s

Friendship memories of school days, 1933-1936

Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Corrie (Birkby's maiden name); chronicles her high school years, which began in Prairie City, continued in Waukee, and ended with graduation from Sidney High School.

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