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Prairie Chicken on Nest

Date: 06 23 1930
Description: The written description on the reverse of this photograph reads: "Prairie chicken incubating her eggs in a nest located 5 miles southwest of Plainfield." S...
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Ed Gein Farm Auction

Date: 03 30 1958
Description: Notice of farm auction sale for farm and personal property of Ed Gein. The farmhouse was destroyed by fire before the auction took place.
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Harvesting Reed Canary Grass

Date: 06 22 1937
Description: Two men and a boy using a truck to harvest reed canary grass.
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Converting Brush Land

Date: 1937
Description: Man on a tractor plows furrows in former brush land where Reed Canary Grass is to be planted. Another man stands to the side.
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Family Portrait

Date: 1910
Description: Outdoor portrait of members of the Lindner and Christianson family.
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Orlando Mathews Home

Date: 1907
Description: People standing in front of home, possibly that of Orlando Mathews.
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Lindner Family

Date: 1910
Description: Lindner family on porch steps of the Edward Lindner home.
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Otto and Grace Lindner

Date: 1915
Description: Otto and Grace Lindner in front of their home.
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Ruth Lindner

Date: 1924
Description: Ruth Lindner and her doll buggy.
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Group Portrait

Date: 1915
Description: Grace Lindner, Bertha and Arthur Christiansen.
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Otto Lindner Farm

Date: 1915
Description: Exterior of the Otto Lindner farm, with family on porch.
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Grain Delivery to Caton Station

Date: 08 1930
Description: A farmer delivering grain to the elevator at Caton Station.
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Wedding Party

Date: 1910
Description: Wedding party posed in front of the Edward Lindner home.
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Lindner Sisters

Date: 1924
Description: Interior portrait of the three Lindner sisters, Helen (later Griffin), Ruth (later Rowland), and Janet (later Race).
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Otto Lindner Home

Date: 1915
Description: Two unidentified women pose near platform swing at the Otto Lindner house.
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Lindner Home

Date: 1915
Description: Interior of the Otto Lindner home with Otto and Grace George Lindner.
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Lindner Children

Date: 1923
Description: Group portrait of the Lindner children, at home.
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Orlando Mathews Home

Date: 1907
Description: Exterior of the Orlando Mathews home with family on front porch. Mathews was a Civil War veteran, later serving as county treasurer of Adams County.
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Otto Lindner

Date: 1910
Description: Outdoor portrait of Otto Lindner near house.
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Otto Lindner Home

Date: 1911
Description: Exterior of Otto Lindner home with Mrs Thiel (wife of Lawrence University professor) and Grace Lindner. Both women are using fur hand muffs.

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