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- Collection: The Herman J. Loemker Collection
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[Sherrill's School play day]
A small group of men and women are watching two teams of children wind ribbons around two Maypoles. The event is being held in a field on the outskirts of Sherrill, Iowa. The town of Sherrill may be seen in the background. The tall church steeple on…
[Sherrill, Iowa Methodist Episcopal Church catechism class, duplicate image]
This is a duplicate image of LO 209, Catechism class of Sherrill Methodist Episcopal Church, August 16, 1926.
[Sherrill, Iowa Methodist Episcopal Church catechism class]
Three girls and three boys are standing with Pastor Loemker. The image was taken out of doors.
[K. H. meeting June 12, 1927]
A group of approximately thirty five men, women and children were gathered together for this group portrait. They are seated on the ground or standing near the brick wall of a church. Windows are partially visible.
[Unknown wood structure]
The photographer’s notes indicate that the structure in this image is a “Woodpile like African House.” A low, circular mound of vertically-stacked logs of similar sizes is visible. The mound of wood appears to have been built on bare ground on…
[Farmstead on the bank of a river]
A farmstead with a home and numerous out buildings is visible. The home, and several other buildings appear to have been built near the low banks of a river. A rowboat is visible near the shore. Trees may be seen behind the buildings. The number 1280…
[Rickardsville, Iowa Methodist Episcopal Church]
This image shows a small, one story, white frame building surrounded by an iron fence. A small brick chimney protrudes from the roof. A small cemetery is visible to the right of the structure. The church appears to have been built along an unpaved…
[Sherril's Hill Road in 1926]
A black automobile is parked along the right berm of a winding road that may be seen descending through a deeply excavated road cut. A woman can be seen leaning against the guard rail on the left side of the road. This location is in eastern Dubuque…
[Men posing on a large limestone rock formation]
This image shows a large rock formation that appears to have been left standing after surrounding limestone bluff material was eroded away. A man can be seen standing in an opening between two vertical sections of the formation. Another man is seated…
[Willie Paisley posing on his pony]
A young boy is shown sitting on a pony. The boy and the pony are posing near the bank of a small stream. In the background, an iron bridge crosses the stream. An automobile is visible on the bridge. The number 1369 is written on a label that has been…