James Alexander Kerr was one of nine children of James Elder Kerr, Jr. and Clarissa Ann Beatty. He married Lulu Emma Zinn on Jun 10, 1885, and died Sep 20, 1937. Pictured with children Katharine and William. Photographer Clifford and Son, Newton, Iowa. Contact submitter for biographies of ancestors.
People in photo include: Katharine Kerr and Lulu Emma Zinn
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...
Photos of the 1900's which brought us from the industrial age to the technological age.
From 1900 through 1999 we witnessed the beginning of flight to a man on the moon and a Mars Rover. We went from using phones tethered by cords and computers that filled rooms, to carrying the equivale...
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