Papers, 1905-1934.

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Papers, 1905-1934.

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The collection contains loan folders which usually have correspondence, application forms and other papers of closing farm loans negotiated through the Shepard Abstract Company. Other correspondence relates to the Jefferson Highway Association (1925-1928) and to the effort to get paved highways in Iowa and the Midwest.

63 linear ft. (153 document boxes)

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6907204

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Jefferson Highway Association.

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Rotary Club (Mason City, Iowa)

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Shepard Abstract Company.

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Shepard, Hugh H., 1876-1970.

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Hugh H. Shepard (1876-1970) was a lawyer and businessman of Mason City, Iowa. A graduate of the University of Iowa and the University of Iowa Law School, he became an attorney and president of the Shepard Abstract Company. He was a charter member of the Iowa and American Land Title Association and inventor and developer of Grant of Possession, a legal procedure used in connection with farm mortgages. At one time he was international president of the Jefferson Highway Association and a leader in ...

Murray, William G. (William Gordon), 1903-1991

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Agricultural economist. William G. Murray was a Professor of Agricultural Economics at Iowa State University, beginning in 1926. He ran for Governor of Iowa in 1956 and was the driving force behind the development of Living History Farms in Des Moines. From the description of Papers, 1967-1987. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 39275131 ...

American Association of Titlemen.

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