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Adams, Dudley W.
source: The Groundswell. A history of the origin, aims, and progress of the farmers' movement, 1874
surnames: ADAMS
Ahlstrom, Christina
source: Lansing Journal, April 1933
surnames: AHLSTROM, JOHNSON, FISHER
Barkley, Flora Spencer
source: THE BLUE BOOK of IOWA WOMEN;1914
surnames: BARKLEY, SPENCER, GOODYKOONTZ, BEAVER
Bartheld, Peter L.
source: Memoirs of LaCrosse co. [WI], 1907
surnames: BARTHELD, ZIEMMERMANN, SCHUBERT
Beaver, W.A.
source: NORTHWESTERN IOWA ITS HISTORY AND TRADITION, VOLUME II, 1804-1926
surnames: BEAVER, CRAFT, KLASS, SHADE, MEAD
Beede, Arthur S.
source: Compendium of History Reminiscence and Biography of Western Nebraska, 1909
surnames: BEEDE, HUGHES
Beeman, Irving E.
source: Official Register, State of Iowa 1921-1922
surnames: BEEMAN, HALL
Blumhagen, August
source: Bloomfield Township Family Histories, Winneshiek County, Iowa
surnames: BLUMHAGEN, SASS, GEBAT
Blumhagen, Fred
source: Bloomfield Township Family Histories, Winneshiek County, Iowa
surnames: BLUMHAGEN, GEBAT, KROGMAN
Blumhagen, Henry
source: Bloomfield Township Family Histories, Winneshiek County, Iowa
surnames: BLUMHAGEN, STOLZENBURG, SCHUTTE, KONOW
Boeckh, Julius
source: Allamakee Journal & Lansing Mirror, Oct 1930
surnames: BOECKH
Bollman, Moses
source: Bloomfield Township Family Histories, Winneshiek County, Iowa
surnames: BOLLMAN, HARDIN, HARRIS, MCMARTIN, GREEN, BROWN
Bowen, Daniel H. Photo
source: Biographies & Portraits of the Progressive Men of Iowa; 1899
surnames:
BOWEN, FLEEK, BURNS
Bowen, Daniel H.
source:
History of Iowa, by B. F. Gue; Vol 3; 1903
surnames: BOWEN
Bowman, C.W.
source: History of Floyd County, Iowa; 1882;
surnames:  BOWMAN, CALLENDER
Bowman, Stephen F.
source: History of Guthrie and Adair Counties, Iowa; 1884
surnames:  BOWMAN, COCHRAN, MCGHEE
Brisco, John
source: History of Floyd County, Iowa; 1882
surnames:  BRISCO, HEAD, SKINNER, ROSS
Broderick, John
source: Memoirs of LaCrosse co. [WI], 1907
surnames: BRODERICK, CONNER, LOTT
Brown, Charles R.
source: Bloomfield Township Family Histories, Winneshiek County, Iowa
surnames:  BROWN, VAUGHN, THIAS
Burger, M.M.
source: History of the State of Kansas, 1883
surnames:  BURGER, SCOVILLE, ALLISON, TAYLOR, SHEPERD, SNYDER, JOHNSON
Burk, Jacob & family
source: Harris, Iowa Centennial; Harris --The Past 100 Years
surnames:  BURK, KNUTZEN
Burling, Charles Glen
source: A Narrative History of The People of Iowa, 1931
surnames: BURLING, KETCHUM, MARQUIS, RAY
Butler, Hiland G.
source: History of Calhoun County, Michigan, 1845-1928
surnames:  BUTLER, LOCKWOOD, DIGGINS, KELLOGG, HOTT
Byrne, Frank M.
source: Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States, 1789-1978
surnames:  BYRNE, BEAVER
Byrne, Frank M. Photo
source: Who's Who in South Dakota, 1916
surnames: BYRNE, BEAVER, CRAWFORD
Carbee, Edwin & Carrie
source: Along the Crocus Trail : a history of Daysland and districts; Daysland, Alberta [Canada]
surnames:  CARBEE, DRESSER, MAVOR
Christianson, Ole O.
source: Minnesota: Its Story and Biography. Vol. I., 1915
surnames: CHRISTIANSON, HELLAND
Christofferson, Hans
source: Bloomfield Township Family Histories, Winneshiek County, Iowa
surnames:  CHRISTOFFERSON, KOENIG, RATHBUN
Clark, Frederick M.
source: History of Chickasaw and Howard Co.,1919
surnames:  CLARK, RUELL
Clark, John T.
source: Recollections and Sketches of Notable Lawyers and Public Men of Early Iowa; 1916
surnames: CLARK
Cleverley, Frank E.
source: Past and Present of Jasper County Iowa; 1912
surnames:  CLEVERLEY, OWENS, KIMBERLEY, CLAPPER, MAXWELL, SNOW, GALLOWAY, OWEN
Coleman, John A.
source: A History of Montana, 1913
surnames:  COLEMAN, CORCORAN, OCONNOR, CROWLEY, MAGUIRE
Conway, James Patrick Photo
source: Lansing Mirror, 1917
surnames:  CONWAY, MCCAFFERTY, RYDER, MARVIN
Couch, D.A.
source: Standard Historical Atlas of Jasper County, Iowa; 1901
surnames:  COUCH, MARLOW, MOREHEAD
Courson, Anthony W.
source: "History Of Idaho. The Gem Of The Mountains" Vol. 3 - 1920
surnames:  COURSON, THOMPSON, STOKES, BAHLMAN, COLEMAN
Crawford, C.I. Photo
source: Bismark Daily Tribune, 1907
surnames: CRAWFORD, ROBINSON, TAYLOR
Crawford, Corie 'Coe' Isaac
source: History of the Great Northwest and its Men of Progress, 1901
surnames: CRAWFORD, SHANNON, ROBINSON, RAMSEY, FUNSTON, MCCONNEL, HOLMAN, DELAND
Crawford, Coe Isaac
source: History of Dakota Territory; 1915
surnames:  CRAWFORD, SHANNON

Crawford, Coe Isaac
source: Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949
surnames:  CRAWFORD
Clyde, Jefferson F. Photo
source: Biographies & Portraits of the Progressive Men of Iowa, 1899
surnames:  CLYDE, FERN, WEDGEWOOD
Daily, Dr. Milton Photo
source: Biographies & Portraits of the Progressive Men of Iowa, 1899
surnames:  DAILY, VARGASON
Davis, John
source: History of Clear Creek and Boulder Valleys, Colorado;1880
surnames: DAVIS, LYMAN, SMITH
Dayton, Hon. Henry Photo
source: Biographies & Portraits of the Progressive Men of Iowa, 1899
surnames:  DAYTON, FLETCHER, SKIFF, PIPER, WILCOX, PALMER

Dayton, Henry
source: Recollections and Sketches of Notable Lawyers and Public Men of Early Iowa; 1916
surnames:  DAYTON
Dayton, John F. Photo
source: Biographies & Portraits of the Progressive Men of Iowa, 1899
surnames:  DAYTON, HOUGHTON, MITCHELL, HEWITT
Deeny, James G. Photo
source: 1936 newspaper clipping
surnames:  DEENY, COYLE, LONG, SULLIVAN, SMITH, TONEY
Deters, Rev. H.F.
source: History of Daviess County, Kentucky, 1883
surnames:  DETERS, BUCHHOLZ, LANGPAAP
Douglass, Thomas Baird Photo
source: Douglas, S.D. School District history - posted with permission
surnames: DOUGLASS, EWING, EBERLY
Downs, George W.
source: NORTHWESTERN IOWA ITS HISTORY AND TRADITION, VOLUME II, 1804-1926
surnames:  DOWNS, KUHN, DUNGAN
Downs, John F.
source: Memoirs of LaCrosse co. [WI], 1907
surnames: DOWNS, KUNSE, HENDRICKS
Dubes, Elias
source: "Biographical History of Cherokee County", 1889
surnames:  DUBES, MOTTER, SAWVEL, WARNER, MCDOWELL, LANE
Earl, Robert O.
source: Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society
surnames:  EARL
Earle, Willard C. Photo
source: Biographies & Portraits of the Progressive Men of Iowa, 1899
surnames:  EARLE, FOSTER
Eaton, Wells Wentworth
source: A Memorial and biographical record of Iowa, 1896
surnames:  EATON, WOOD, DESBROUGH, MCGREGOR, HALL, KNOX
Engleby, Joseph T., Esq
source: South-west Virginia and the Valley, 1892
surnames:  ENGLEBY, STAPLES
Esty, W.F.
source: 1878 History of Fayette Co. Iowa
surnames:  ESTY, DEVINE
Everett, Edward B.
source: A history of Burt County, Nebraska, 1929
surnames:  EVERETT, SPENCER, PIPER
Falb, John Jr. Photo
source: Iowa Official Record, 1965-1966
surnames:  FALB, OTLEY, GUTZ
Fay, Oliver J., M.D. Photo
source: Iowa: Its History and Its Foremost Citizens; Volume II
surnames:  FAY, SCHREIMER, SCHREINER, KNAPP, HOTCHKISS
Fellows, Albert M. Photo
source: The Iowa Official Register; 1915-1916
surnames: FELLOWS, SMITH
Fellows, Liberty E.
source: History of Iowa; by B. F. Gue, Vol 3; 1903
surnames: FELLOWS

Fellows, Liberty E.
source: Recollections and Sketches of Notable Lawyers and Public Men of Early Iowa; 1916
surnames:  FELLOWS

Fellows, Liberty Eaton
source: Annals of Iowa, 1912
surnames:  FELLOWS
Fink, Harris 'Shooky' Photos
source: Des Moines Sunday Register, 1983
surnames: FINK, BULMAN, SCHULTZ, IMHOFF, MITCHELL, WHALEN
Fitzgerald, John & Margaret and family
source: The Pioneer History of Pocahontas County, Iowa; 1904
surnames: FITZGERALD, REAGAN, MACKEY, CAREY, QUILLIAN, LINNAN, EICHLER, QUINLAN, MULLEN, WILLIAMSON, WHITE, COLEMAN, FIX, DORTON
Fladager, Severt O.
source: Compendium of History Reminiscence and Biography of Lyon County, Iowa; 1904-1905
surnames: FLADAGER, ARNESON, OLSON, BERGE, MOEN, BAHNSON
Foell, Lawrence & Clara
source: Past & Present of Buena Vista Co.Iowa, 1909
surnames: FOELL, FULTZ
Ford, Henry S. & Lillie Bell
source: Milk River Old Timers Association, 1959 [Canada]
surnames: FORD, BLAKELY, CHURCH, NILSSON, GOW, LEFFINGWELL, HACKE, LIPPA, MCLACHLAN
Fourt, Edwin H.
source: Iowa Official Register 1909-1910
surnames: FOURT, SPENCER, STORY
Fritz, Jacob
source: written by Jacob O. Fritz
surnames: FRITZ
Fritz, Verena Waegelin
source: written by Jacob O. Fritz
surnames: FRITZ, FISCHLI
Gardner, William Photo
source: Roster of Iowa Soldiers

surnames: GARDNER
Gauch, August
source: Past and Present of Jasper County Iowa; 1912
surnames:GAUCH, BLINK, DISCHNER, KUCKERT, SCHORMAN, DRAVIS
Geise, H.A.
source:Past and Present of Jasper County Iowa; 1912
surnames: GEISE, WAGNER, SHIRK, DIEHL, HAGER, DALBAMEIER
Gilbert, James I. Photo
source: Iowa Its History and Its Formost Citizens Vol 1; 1915
surnames: GILBERT
Gilbert, James I.
source: History of Iowa; by B. F. Gue, Vol 3; 1903
surnames: GILBERT
Gillette, Spencer
source: Fredericksburg News, 1906
surnames: GILLETTE, PRATT, MILLER, BEAVER
Goodykoontz, John W.
source: An Illustrated History of The Big Bend Country, embracing Lincoln, Douglas, Adams and Franklin co., State of Washington, 1904
surnames: GOODYKOONTZ, BLAIR, WOOTERS, ARBAUGH
Granger, Charles T.
source: History of Iowa; by B. F. Gue, Vol 3; 1903
surnames: GRANGER

Granger, Charles T.
source: Recollections and Sketches of Notable Lawyers and Public Men of Early Iowa; 1916
surnames: GRANGER, MAXWELL
Grant, Hon. James
source: An Illustrated History of the State of Iowa; by Prof. Charles R. Tuttle 1876, pg. 670
surnames: GRANT, HUBBARD, LEONARD, BROWN
Greene, John J.
source: History of Humboldt County with a history of Iowa, 1901
surnames: GREFSTAD, GJEFLE
Greene, Martha T.
source: Women's Who's Who of America, 1914
surnames:GREENE, LEMEN, THOMAS
Grefstad, Ole K.
source:Montana, Its Story and Biography, 1921
surnames: GREENE, BULMAN, MOOREHOUSE, BARGENDALE, REINER, TIMMIS
Grimwood, Edmund A. Photo
source: Iowa Official Register 1927-1928
surnames: GRIMWOOD
Hager, Gustav
source: Past and Present of Jasper County Iowa; 1912
surnames: HAGER, DALBAMEIER, GEISE, CRAWFORD, CULBERTSON, ARMSWORTH, CLIFTON, BOGGESS, RIPPEY, BOSSOUT
Hager, J.H. Photo
source: State of Iowa 1927-28, Official Register
surnames: HAGER, FALBY
Haines, Thomas
source: 1891 Portrait & Biographical Album of Fayette Co. Iowa
surnames: HAINES, MOODY, CHANDLER, ESTES, WAITE, HILL, CRANDALL, LONGFIELD
Hancock, Charles
source: Montana, Its Story and Biography, 1921
surnames: HANCOCK, HUFSCHMIDT, PIEDALUE
Hand, John & Margaret
source: AYRSHIRE, IOWA CENTENNIAL, Palo Alto Co, Iowa, 1882-1982
surnames: HAND, DUFFY, MCINTIRE, MULRONEY, EAGAN, O'BRIEN, MURRAY
Hanson, A.L.
source: Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society
surnames: HANSON
Hanson, Ed
source: Bulletin Journal, 1955
surnames: HANSON, COLE, BANTZ, HALVERSON, SURAM, JENSON
Hanson, Martin
source: Compendium of History Reminiscence and Biography of Lyon County, Iowa. 1904-1905
surnames: HANSON, RUTH
Hanson, Norman
source: Who's who in finance and banking, 1920-22
surnames: HANSON, KNUDSTON, CHRISTIANSON
Har, John & Annie
source: "HISTORY OF WABASHA COUNTY, MINNESOTA"; 1920
surnames: HAR, MARNACH, HART, TRACY, SPRING
Harden, George W.W.
source: Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society
surnames: HARDEN
Harris, Henry A.
source:Portrait and Biographical Records of Jasper, Marshall and Grundy Counties, Iowa; 1894
surnames: HARRIS, HALE, SPICER, PICKFORD
Hatch, Leander O.
source: Recollections and Sketches of Notable Lawyers and Public Men of Early Iowa; 1916
surnames:HATCH
Healy, Thomas D.
source: History of Iowa; by B. F. Gue, Vol 3; 1903
surnames: HEALY
Helin, Peter
source: Memoirs of LaCrosse co. [WI], 1907
surnames: HELIN, JOHNSON, PETERSON, LUND
Helming, Otto A. Photo
source: The Iowa Official Register-For the Years 1915-1916
surnames: HELMING, WITTENBERG
Helming, Thomas
source: Past and Present of Jasper County Iowa; 1912
surnames: HELMING, HAGER, KRAMPE, KANNE, FLAGE, TONEY, BAUERCAMPER, KREIGER, ERNST
Henderson, Dave B. Photo
source: Waterloo Times Tribune, 1914
surnames: HENDERSON
Hendrick, Amelia nee Gibson Photo
source: 1936 newspaper clipping
surnames: HENDRICK, GIBSON, WILLETT, VOLDING, BURGESS, MAY, STLWELL, POST, ROBERTS, NOPPER
Hinchon, William D.
source: Minnesota: Its Story and Biography. Vol. I; 1915
surnames: HINCHON, HASTINGS, CHRISTENSEN
Hoag, Oscar A.
source: History of North Washington, an illustrated history of Stevens, Ferry, Okanogan and Chelan counties, 1904
surnames: HOAG, DYE, DART
Hoag, Wilber C.
source: History of Cass County, Missouri, 1917
surnames:  HOAG, DYE, CANTONWINE, WHITE
Hobson, Alfred N. Photo
source: Biographies and Portraits of the Progressive Men of Iowa, 1899
surnames: HOBSON, BAKER, INGHAM, NEEB
Holman, William T.
source: Fredericksburg News, 1906
surnames: HOLMAN, MAIN, JAMES, HOSKYN, STANSBURY, BABCOCK, WARREN, PITTS
Hopkins, Thaddeus E.
source: History of the Arkansas Valley, Colorado
surnames: HOPKINS, FISH
Howard, Dresden W.H.
source: Biographical encyclopœdia of Ohio of the nineteenth century, 1876
surnames: HOWARD, COPELAND
Hubbell, Levi
source: Annals of Iowa, 1911
surnames: HUBBELL
Huffman, Laton Alton Photo
source: compiled from misc. sources
surnames: HUFFMAN
Huffman, Perrin Cuppy
source: 'Stereo Photographers, A-Z'; State Historical Society of Iowa, research collection
surnames: HUFFMAN, BAIRD, BARNARD, HOLMES

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