Description

The collection includes a subset of 180 glass plate negatives and two tintypes made by Pascal, documenting rural Iowa from the 1890s through the 1910s. Included are family portraits (interior and exterior), family groups, school children, men and women with guns, acrobats, tight rope walkers, several people reenacting a duel, windmills, haystacks, barns, livestock, farmhouses, fields, small town streets, and construction of a school.

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Time Span

1880 to 1900
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Top Subjects

pascal family--homes and haunts rural schools bussen family--homes and haunts stacks (hay, grain, etc.) sleds

Locations

iowa clinton county (iowa) grand mound (iowa) pocahontas county (iowa) de witt (iowa)

Objects

30 Images
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