Ruth Suckow was born in Hawarden, Iowa.
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A very old picture of the birth place house. |
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The birthplace home is located in Hawarden, Iowa, which is located in North western Iowa near Sioux City. |
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The house has been restored and is now part of a little village designed to give visitors a sense of life in the early 1900s |
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The town sign |
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The birthplace house has an engraved sign that tells visitors about Ruth Suckow |
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A big red barn nearby the birthplace--part of Calliope Village |
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Mike and Cherie visited the birthplace in the summer of 2010 |
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Cherie checks out the sign on the porch |
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The side of the house |
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An earlier picture of the house |
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What we saw, peeking through the windows! The floors were done, but furniture was covered |
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More pictures through the windows. |
Pictures taken during the restoration work
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Work on the floors, 2007 |
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More work on the floors |
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After work
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The front room |
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The display of Ruth Suckow's books |
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The pastor's desk in the study |
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The front room with little manikin |
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The dining room, with display case |
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The display case |
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The first bedroom |
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The second bedroom |
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The third bedroom |
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The kitchen |
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The kitchen stove |
Last Updated June 10, 2011
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