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Aden Family photographs and postcards

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0609

Scope and Content

This collection (1914-1920) contains two photograph albums and a series of 665 photographs and photographic postcards in a variety of sizes. The subjects include images of the Aden family and friends, their farm, including houses, yards, and outbuildings, livestock and pets, barns, the haying and threshing of crops, farm equipment and machinery, as well as soldiers in World War I France, Iowa towns, traveling by buggy and automobiles, and trips to the American West.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-1920

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

Open for research.

Use/Re-use Restrictions

Consult Special Collections and University Archives

Biography/Profile

The Aden Family farmed in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa.

Extent

0.42 Linear Feet (1 document box)

Processing Information

Released on 2018-11-01.

Title
MS-0609. Aden Family photographs and postcards, 1914-1920
Date
January 11, 2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
403 Parks Library
701 Morrill Road
Iowa State University
Ames Iowa 50011-2102 United States
(515) 294-6672