The Center for the History of Rural Iowa Education and Culture (CHRIEC), of the University of Northern Iowa's Museums (currently administered by Rod Library), is dedicated to the preservation, protection, and dissemination of unique and rare materials documenting America's rural school system and culture with particular emphasis on Iowa and the Mid-West
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| 2101 | 2016-28-136 | Invoice | Undated handwritten bill to Lincoln School No. 4 in Clay County for $26.55. Bill covers painting, making screens, and setting up a flag poll. |
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| 2102 | 2016-28-137 | Invoice | Bill signed by J.W. Swanson for $15.54, dated August 14, 1936. Paid November 28, 1936. |
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| 2103 | 2016-28-138 | Invoice | Undated handwritten bill to Lincoln School No. 1 in Clay County for toilet cleaning, totalling $32.00 |
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| 2104 | 2016-28-139 | Invoice | Undated handwritten bill for $5.00 to Lincoln School in Clay County, paid August 6, 1936. |
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| 2105 | 2016-28-140 | Statement | Statement to Iver Jespersen from Lincoln Schools in Clay County for $4.08, dated December 10, 1936 |
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| 2106 | 2016-28-141 | Invoice | Bill from Otto A. Bjornstad Co., Inc. to Lincoln Township Schools in Clay County for $6.28, dated June 25, 1936 |
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| 2107 | 2016-28-142 | Statement | Statement from Johnson Pharmacy to Lincoln Township Schools in Clay County for $3.32, dated December 10, 1936 |
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| 2108 | 2016-28-143 | Invoice | Bill from Otto A. Bjornstad Co. to Lincoln Township in Clay County for $1.16, dated October 3, 1916 |
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| 2109 | 2016-28-144 | Invoice | Bill from Otto A. Bjornstad Co. to Lincoln No .3 in Lincoln County for $0.49, dated September 5, 1936. Item purchased was construction paper. |
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| 2110 | 2016-28-145 | Invoice | Bill from Otto A. Bjornstad Co. to Lincoln Township in Clay County for $0.17, dated September 11, 1936 |
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| 2111 | 2016-28-146 | Invoice | Bill from Otto A. Bjornstad Co. to Lincoln School No. 2 in Clay County for $0.20, dated September 12, 1936 |
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| 2112 | 2016-28-147 | Invoice | Bill from Otto A. Bjornstad Co. to Lincoln School No. 1 in Clay County for $1.90, dated September 22, 1936 |
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| 2113 | 2016-28-148 | Invoice | Bill from Otto A. Bjornstad Co. to Lincoln Schools in Clay County for $8.64, dated September 28, 1936 |
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| 2114 | 2016-28-149 | Invoice | Bill from Otto A. Bjornstad Co. to Lincoln Township Schools in Clay County for $14.46, dated December 9, 1936. |
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| 2115 | 2016-28-150 | Statement | List of charges to Lincoln Schools in Clay County from Otto A. Bjornstad Co., covering October to December. |
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| 2116 | 2016-28-151 | Statement | List of charges from C. Ben Bjornstad Co. to Lincoln Township Schools in Clay County, covering July 1936 through December 1936 for $4.81. Dated December 9, 1936 |
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| 2117 | 2016-28-152 | Statement | Statement from Jones Music House to Amos Christensen in Spencer, Iowa for $3.92, dated December 2, 1932 |
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| 2118 | 2016-28-153 | Invoice | Bill from C. Ben Bjornstad Co. to Lincoln School No. 2 in Clay County for $0.25, dated December 9, 1936 |
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| 2119 | 2016-28-154A | Envelope | From Holley School Supply Company, dated January 2, 1937. |
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| 2120 | 2016-28-154B | Invoice | Invoice from Holley School Supply Company to Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated January 2, 1937. Total of $91.80 for 10 school desks. |
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| 2121 | 2016-28-155A | Envelope | A preprinted white envelope from Spencer Public Schools to A.L. Christensen, dated January 15, 1937. |
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| 2122 | 2016-28-155B | Bill | Tuition statement from Spencer Public Schools to Lincoln Township Schools in Clay County, dated January 15, 1937. Statement covers the first semester of high school in the 1936-1937 school year for 13 students. Total of $526.50 |
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| 2123 | 2016-28-156 | Invoice | Note for payment of $6.20, covering cleaning, mowing, and kerosene. signed by Oscar Walstrom. Dated December 12. |
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| 2124 | 2016-28-157 | Invoice | Bill for $8.75, paid on December 12. Bill covers cutting school lawn, cleaning school repairing coal house, and one load of cobs. |
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| 2125 | 2016-28-158 | Invoice | Handwritten note for $9.25, covering school cleaning, lawn mowing, 2 gallons of kerosene, and a load of cobs, signed by Lester Wade, paid December 12. |
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| 2126 | 2016-28-159 | Note | Handwritten bill for $9.00, signed by J.W. Swanson, paid December 12. |
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| 2127 | 2016-28-160 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 1, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1941. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2128 | 2016-28-161 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 2, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1942. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2129 | 2016-28-162 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 3, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1943. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2130 | 2016-28-163 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 4, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1944. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2131 | 2016-28-164 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 5, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1945. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2132 | 2016-28-165 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 6, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1946. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2133 | 2016-28-166 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 7, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1947. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2134 | 2016-28-167 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 8, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1948. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2135 | 2016-28-168 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 9, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1949. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2136 | 2016-28-169 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 10, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1950. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2137 | 2016-28-170 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 11, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1951. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2138 | 2016-28-171 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 12, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1952. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2139 | 2016-28-172 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 13, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1953. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2140 | 2016-28-173 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 14, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1953. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2141 | 2016-28-174 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 15, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1954. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2142 | 2016-28-175 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 16, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1954. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2143 | 2016-28-176 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 17, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1955. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2144 | 2016-28-177 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 18, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1955. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2145 | 2016-28-178 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 19, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1956. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2146 | 2016-28-179 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 20, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1956. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2147 | 2016-28-180 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 21, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1957. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2148 | 2016-28-181 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 22, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1957. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2149 | 2016-28-182 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 23, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1958. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2150 | 2016-28-183 | Bond | School Building Bond for Lincoln Township in Clay County, No. 24, dated November 1, 1939. Due November 1, 1958. $500 bond at 3.25% annual interest. |
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| 2151 | 2016-28-184 | Booklet | A "Secretary's Order on School Treasurer" booklet of 50 school warrants, all torn out. Used by Lincoln Township School District in Clay County between March 23, 1935 and December 10, 1935. Stubs from warrants still in booklet and list who was paid, why they were paid, and what amount. |
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| 2152 | 2016-28-185 | Statement | Credit Statement from Clay County National Bank to Lincoln Township School District, dated November 14, 1950. $508.13 from a school bond cashed by Carleton D. Beh Co. |
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| 2153 | 2016-28-186 | Statement | Credit statement from Farmers Trust and Savings Bank to Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated June 22, 1955. Statement is for $48.72 in school bond interest. |
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| 2154 | 2016-28-187A | Envelope | An envelope from Davenport Bank and Trust Company, deposited by Blue Grass Savings Bank, dated 1941. Envelope lists contents as 2 school bond interest coupons, |
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| 2155 | 2016-28-187B | Coupons | Two school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. Each are worth $8.13 and came due on November 1, 1941. |
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| 2156 | 2016-28-188A | Envelope | An envelope from the Bankers Trust Company in Des Moines, Iowa, deposited by the City of Des Moines Permanent Cemetery Fund, dated May 1, 1946. Envelope states that it contains 12 school bond interest coupons from the Lincoln Township School District worth a total of $97.44 at $8.12 a piece. |
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| 2157 | 2016-28-188B | Coupons | 12 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. Each coupon is worth $8.12 and came due on May 1, 1946. |
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| 2158 | 2016-28-189A | Envelope | Envelope from Davenport Bank and Trust Company, undated. Contains 1 school bond coupon from a Lincoln Township School District in Clay County school bond. Coupon deposited by the Blue Grass Savings Bank in Blue Grass, Iowa. |
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| 2159 | 2016-28-189B | Coupon | A school bond interest coupon from a Lincoln Township School District in County school bond, dated November 1, 1939. Coupon is worth $8.12, due May 1, 1943. Signed by A.L. Christensen. |
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| 2160 | 2016-28-190A | Envelope | An envelope from Lee County Savings Bank, Fort Madison, Iowa, dated 1946. Deposited by Anna Haase. Envelope lists contents as 6 school bond interest coupons. |
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| 2161 | 2016-28-190B | Coupons | 6 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. Each worth $8.12 and came due on May 1, 1946. |
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| 2162 | 2016-28-191 | Envelope | Envelope from Lee County Savings Bank, deposited by Miss Anna Haase. Envelope lists contents as 6 school bond interest coupons. A note in ink is written on the envelope, "Ethna Beck has coupon no. 10". |
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| 2163 | 2016-28-192 | Slip | Farmers Trust and Savings bank deposit slip for Lincoln Township Schools in Clay County, dated February 3, 1944. Total of $40.18 |
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| 2164 | 2016-28-193A | Envelope | An envelope from Davenport Bank and Trust Company, deposited by the Blue Grass Savings Bank, dated 1942. Envelope lists contents as 16 school bond interest coupons. |
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| 2165 | 2016-28-193B | Coupons | 20 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District, dated November 1, 1939. Each worth $8.12 and came due on May 1, 1942. |
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| 2166 | 2016-28-194A | Envelope | An envelope from Union State Bank, Monona, Iowa, dated 1941. Envelope lists contents as 2 school bond interest coupons deposited by W.C. Kruse. |
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| 2167 | 2016-28-194B | Coupons | 24 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. Each worth $8.12 and came due on May 1, 1941. |
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| 2168 | 2016-28-195A | Envelope | An envelope from Lee County Savings Bank, Fort Madison, Iowa, deposited by Anna Haase, dated 1941. Envelope lists contents as 6 school bond interest coupons. |
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| 2169 | 2016-28-195B | Coupons | 6 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District, dated November 1, 1939. Each worth $8.13 and came due on November 1, 1941. |
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| 2170 | 2016-28-196A | Envelope | Envelope from Union State Bank, Monona, Iowa, dated 1942. Deposited by Pauline Kregel. Envelope lists contents as 2 school bond interest coupons. |
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| 2171 | 2016-28-196B | Coupons | 3 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. Each is worth $8.12, two came due on May 1, 1942, one came due on May 1, 1943. |
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| 2172 | 2016-28-196C | Certificate | An Ownership Certificate, Form 1000 from the Internal Revenue Service, signed by W.C. Kruse on behalf of bond owner Pauline Kregel. Covers interest of $16.24 due on school bonds from Lincoln Township in Clay County. |
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| 2173 | 2016-28-197A | Envelope | Envelope from Bankers Trust Company, deposited by the City of Des Moines Permanent Cemetery, dated 1944. Envelope states that it contains 13 school bond interest coupons worth $8.12 a piece. |
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| 2174 | 2016-28-197B | Coupons | 13 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. Each are worth $8.12 and came due on May 1, 1944 |
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| 2175 | 2016-28-198A | Envelope | An envelope from Davenport Bank and Trust, dated 1944. Deposited by Blue Grass Savings Bank. Envelope lists contents as 1 school bond interest coupon. |
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| 2176 | 2016-28-198B | Coupons | 7 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. Each is worth $8.12 and came due on May 1, 1944. |
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| 2177 | 2016-28-199A | Envelope | An envelope from the Davenport Bank and Trust Company, deposited by the Blue Grass Savings Bank, dated 1943. Envelope lists contents as 1 school bond interest coupon. |
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| 2178 | 2016-28-199B | Coupons | 2 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. One is worth $8.13 and came due November 1, 1943. The other is worth $8.12 and came due May 1, 1944. |
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| 2179 | 2016-28-200A | Envelope | An envelope from Union State Bank, Monona, Iowa, deposited by W.C. Kruse, dated 1943. Envelope lists contents as one school bond interest coupon. |
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| 2180 | 2016-28-200B | Coupon | A school bond interest coupon from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated 1939. Worth $8.13 and came due on November 1, 1943. |
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| 2181 | 2016-28-201 | Coupons | 20 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District, dated November 1, 1939. All matured on November 1, 1944 at $8.13 a coupon. |
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| 2182 | 2016-28-202 | Note | A typed note on various sections of Iowa law relating to education, undated. Issues covered include teachers contracts, regulations about student population to keep a school open, superintendent terms, and what to do with in-district students when the school is closed. Two pages. In context of other items like 2016-28-292, note likely dates to 1933-1934. |
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| 2183 | 2016-28-203A | Envelope | An envelope from Bankers Trust Company, dated May 4, 1948. Deposited by the City of Des Moines. Envelope lists contents as 10 school bond interest coupons. |
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| 2184 | 2016-28-203B | Coupons | 21 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. All are from bond No. 21 |
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| 2185 | 2016-28-204A | Envelope | An envelope from Bankers Trust Company, dated November 1, 1945. Deposited by the City of Des Moines Permanent Cemetery Fund. Lists contents as 13 school bond interest coupons and a bond. Bond likely attached via staple or paperclip, as the school bonds issued would not fit in 9 x 15 cm envelope. |
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| 2186 | 2016-28-204B | Coupons | 19 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. Each is worth $8.13 and came due on November 1, 1945. |
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| 2187 | 2016-28-205A | Envelope | Envelope from Lee County Savings Bank, Fort Madison, Iowa, dated 1947. Deposited by Anna Haase. Envelope lists contents as 6 school bond coupons. |
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| 2188 | 2016-28-205B | Coupons | 15 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District, dated November 1, 1939. All from bond No. 14. |
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| 2189 | 2016-28-206A | Envelope | An envelope from Iowa State Bank, Fort Madison, Iowa, dated 1948. Deposited by Anna Haase. Lists contents as 6 school bond interest coupons. |
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| 2190 | 2016-28-206B | Coupons | 17 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. All from bond No. 16. |
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| 2191 | 2016-28-207A | Envelope | An envelope from Iowa State Bank, Fort Madison, Iowa, dated 1953. Deposited by Anna Haase. Envelope lists contents as 1 school bond interest coupon. |
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| 2192 | 2016-28-207B | Coupons | 18 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. All from bond No. 18. |
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| 2193 | 2016-28-208A | Envelope | An envelope from Iowa State Bank, Fort Madison, Iowa, dated 1952. Deposited by Anna Haase. Envelope lists contents as one school bond interest coupon. |
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| 2194 | 2016-28-208B | Coupons | 17 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. All are for bond No. 15. |
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| 2195 | 2016-28-209A | Envelope | An envelope from Iowa State Bank, Fort Madison, Iowa, dated 1952. Deposited by Anna Haase. Envelope lists contents as 5 school bond interest coupons. |
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| 2196 | 2016-28-209B | Coupons | 18 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. All from bond No. 17. |
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| 2197 | 2016-28-210A | Envelope | An envelope from Iowa State Bank, Forst Madison, Iowa, dated 1953. Deposited by Anna Haase. Envelope lists contents as 5 school interest bond coupons. |
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| 2198 | 2016-28-210B | Coupons | 13 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. All come from bond No. 12. |
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| 2199 | 2016-28-211A | Envelope | An envelope from Bankers Trust Company, dated 1950. Deposited by the City of Des Moines Permanent Cemetery Fund. Envelope lists contents as 16 school bond coupons. |
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| 2200 | 2016-28-211B | Coupons | 19 school bond interest coupons from Lincoln Township School District in Clay County, dated November 1, 1939. All from bond No. 19 |
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