Waverly-Phoenix.1916-05-17.Aufruf-Männer.jpg

"The Women Who Do Not Want Suffrage" make their case why they should not be given the right to vote in the upcoming constitutional referendum on 5 June 1916.
Gotter_Girls.jpeg

A black-and-white group portrait of the four Gotter daughters of Greene County, Iowa. The eldest, Millie, died of appendicitis in 1895 and is therefore not pictured.
ScrantonIowa_OperaHouse.jpeg

A scrapbook page containing two images: Bertha and her business partner in front of their millinery shop in Scranton, Iowa; Scranton's Opera house
Ben_Helen_Wedding.jpeg

Photograph from the wedding of American soldier Ben Tylee and his German war bride, Magdalena Gerhard. They married in 1922, following his service in the war. On the back, Magdalena has written "Ben & I, May 6, 1922, married in Coblentz."
Helen_AtopHorses.jpeg

Helen Tylee was left alone to manage the family farm during World War II while Ben Tylee was deployed in Europe. In 1942, the Cedar Rapids Gazette ran a story on her situation, entitled 'She's a Soldier, Too" and this photograph accompanied the…
Naumann_Gettogether_1906.jpeg

Cross-generational photograph of Nauman family members taken in 1906 in Blairstown, Iowa. The backside lists family members present.
Ettinger_atPianowTeacher.jpeg.jpeg

Image of German-American opera singer Rose Ettinger practicing with teacher Sarah Hershey Eddy

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