Dealings in Dirt

Source: “Dealings in Dirt” LeMars Globe-Post, LeMars, Iowa, Monday, 2 April 1928, available through Access Newspaper Archive, http://ezproxy.ahml.info:3155/le-mars-globe-post-lemars-iowa/1928-04-02, accessed 25 January 2014.   Also: Real Estate...

Funeral Services for August Herzberg

Information learned: Funeral Sunday afternoon, January 26, 1947 Burial in Johnson township Lutheran cemetery. Residence near Merrill Died at Sacred Heart hospital in LeMars on Thurs. Jan 23, 1947. Was ill for one month before death. Birth 15 Mar 1875 in Germany...

1910 Sanborn Insurance Map – Eureka Bakery building

Detail of a Springfield 1910 Sanborn Insurance Map which shows the full Eureka Bakery building, including the bakery’s oven. [Click image below to see larger view. Use “back” button to return to page.]A larger section reveals how close the family...

Chicago & North Western Railway ID Card

  “A separate card must be issued for each month’s wages due a man when he leaves the service.” So, my grandfather was working for the Chicago & North Western Railway Company in March 1922 as a “Laborer” in Casper, Wyoming....