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"The onion harvest," 1980s?

"The onion harvest," 1980s?

Feature article about onion harvester Ray Arguello, who grew up in Holy City, Bettendorf.
Bean family letters, 1862-1863

Bean family letters, 1862-1863

Correspondence between Dr. Asa Bean and his family while he served as a surgeon in the Union Army in Maryland, Louisiana, and Tennessee. Dr. Bean died of disease on a hospital ship April 26, 1863 as his wife, Mary Bean, was traveling to Memphis to…
Bean family letters, 1862-1863

Bean family letters, 1862-1863

Correspondence between Dr. Asa Bean and his family while he served as a surgeon in the Union Army in Maryland, Louisiana, and Tennessee. Dr. Bean died of disease on a hospital ship April 26, 1863 as his wife, Mary Bean, was traveling to Memphis to…
Bean family letters, 1868-1898

Bean family letters, 1868-1898

Letters to Bean family members from Asa and Mary Bean's sons James and John, primarily concerning James' life as an engineering student at the University of Michigan.
Bean family letters, 1868-1898

Bean family letters, 1868-1898

Letters to Bean family members from Asa and Mary Bean's sons James and John, primarily concerning James' life as an engineering student at the University of Michigan.
Charles Cady letters, 1862-1864

Charles Cady letters, 1862-1864

The Charles Cady letters were written during his service in the Civil War. Included are the letters he wrote to his parents, brother, and sister living at home in Danville, Des Moines County, Iowa. He discussed army life, talked of casualties and…
Charles Cady letters, 1862-1864

Charles Cady letters, 1862-1864

The Charles Cady letters were written during his service in the Civil War. Included are the letters he wrote to his parents, brother, and sister living at home in Danville, Des Moines County, Iowa. He discussed army life, talked of casualties and…
Combine unloading crops into a wagon, rear close-up view, 1955

Combine unloading crops into a wagon, rear close-up view, 1955

In Washington County, Iowa, a combine unloads crops into a wagon pulled by a tractor, in a rear close-up view.
Combine unloading crops into a wagon, rear close-up view, 1955

Combine unloading crops into a wagon, rear close-up view, 1955

In Washington County, Iowa, a combine unloads crops into a wagon pulled by a tractor, in a rear close-up view.
Crops pouring from the chute of the combine into a wagon, 1955

Crops pouring from the chute of the combine into a wagon, 1955

Crops pour from the chute of the combine into a wagon, with the farmer sitting on the combine in Washington County, Iowa.
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