Martha Keldgord's Journal 1911 - 1930

Martha Keldgord lived most of her life on her parent's farm in Shelby County, Iowa. She was the daughter of Danish Baptist immigrants. She chronicles fairly routine events for the time, but also recorded marriages, deaths and births, as well as noting the effects of W.W. I and influenza. The index includes approximately 500 people, including friends, neighbors, relatives, and pastors.