Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140
MS 609
Aden Family
Photographs and postcards, 1914-1920
Descriptive summary
| creator: | Aden Family |
| title: | Photographs and postcards |
| dates: | 1914-1920 |
| extent: | 0.42 linear feet (1 document box) |
| collection number: | MS 609 |
| repository: | Special Collections Department, Iowa State University. |
Administrative information
| access: | Open for research |
| publication rights: | Consult Head, Special Collections Department |
| preferred citation: | Aden Family Photographs and Postcards, MS 609, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library. |
Biographical note
The Aden Family farmed in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa. |
Collection description
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. |
Container list
Box |
Folder |
Title |
Dates |
1 |
1 |
Photograph album (139 b/w photographs) |
1914-1920 |
1 |
2 |
Photograph postcards (126 b/w postcards) |
1914-1920 |
1 |
3 |
Photograph album (338 b/w photographs) |
1915-1920 |