The Shandrew family.
The Shandrew family is documented on the valley map from land and family records. The original archive has no family history for them, so their pictures are kept together here. 1 newspaper clipping.
In the old papers
Clippings of newspaper articles that name the family, in the order they were printed. Each opens the story retold from it. All the clippings ↗
View photograph ↗An Arbon farmer's wheat comes in clean in a smutty year
In the fall of 1915, while smut ran through Arbon Valley wheat, Power County's new agent found none in Henry Shandrew's grain, and that same year a plant taken from a field near Arbon became a wheat immune to bunt.
From: An Arbon farmer's wheat comes in clean in a smutty year ↗Help put names to these pictures.
Many of these photographs still need names, places and dates. If you know who is in one, open it and choose “Help identify this photograph”. If your family keeps photographs of the valley, the archive would love to see them.