Portrait of Emmons and Catherine O'Brien Smith. Material: metal. Size: 2 1/4" x 3 3/8". Description: tintype photograph of Emmons Smith, Sr. with his new wife, Catherine O'Brien or Kate O'Brien, married on April 12, 1882, in Waseca County.
Portrait of a Young Woman in Embroidered Dress. Material: metal. Size: 2 1/4" x 3 3/8". Description: tinted tintype photograph of a young woman, unidentified member of the Emmons Smith family; shown posed in one-armed fringed portrait chair setting wearing embroidered dress.
Portrait of a Young Woman. Material: metal. Size: 2 1/4" x 3 3/8" tintype photograph of a young woman, an unidentified member of the Emmons Smith family; shown posed in studio setting with painted backdrop seated in one-armed fringed portrait chair; there is a hole punched through the upper right corner of tintype; same woman is in Accession 43.05.14
Young Woman of the Emmons Smith Family. 2 1/4" x 3 3/8" tintype photograph of a young woman, an unidentified member of the Emmons Smith family; shown posed in studio setting with painted backdrop, standing beside a picket fence gate; same woman as in Accession 43.05.12
Woman from Emmons Smith Family or Friend. 2 1/4" x 3 3/8" tintype photograph of an older woman, an unidentified member or friend of the Emmons Smith family; shown posed in studio setting with painted backdrop, sitting with arm resting on an architectural newell post. The name Wood was noted on back. Photograph possibly taken by the Sower Studio, Waseca, Minn.
A collection of 19 contact photograph prints, each no larger than 1" x 1 1/4", black and white; 10 mounted on left side of small notebook cover; identified, but not designated are Edna Smith Fowler and Babe Smith Steele, Earl Smith, Emmons Smith, others unidentified.
A collection of 19 contact photograph prints, each no larger than 1" x 1 1/4", black and white; 9 mounted on the right side of a small notebook cover; identified, but not designated are Edna Smith Fowler and Babe Smith Steele, Earl Smith, Emmons Smith, others unidentified.
A collection of 6 contact photograph prints, each no larger than 1"" x 1 1/4"", black and white; identified L-R and vertically: Earl Smith, Edna Smith Fowler and Babe Smith Steele, Earl Smith, Babe Smith, Earl Smith, Edna Fowler.
Grant House. Grant Hotel. Hotel Waseca. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/8" x 4 1/4". Description: black and white postcard photograph of the Grant House, Waseca, Minn.; shown is the three-story hotel with wrap-around veranda located on the corner of North State Street and 3rd Avenue N.E.
Anna Nelson at Central High. 2 3/8" x 4 1/8" black and white photograph of Anna Nelson, posing outdoors beside Waseca Central High School; wearing dress and spring coat.
Anna Nelson. 1" x 1 1/8" black and white photograph of Anna Nelson, 1932 Waseca Central High School graduate; identified photos of classmates not scanned, include: Alice Blowers, Senora Singlestad, Marie Pulver, Esther Kaiser, Dolores Bethke, Dorothy Sommers, Ethel Kakuske, Bernice Larson, Lillian Wolters, Lenora Johnson; also Mildred Schafer, Eunice Brown; and teachers, Mr. Behr, Miss Hieberg, Miss R. Duran, Miss C. Daly, Miss M. Lehman, Miss Ruth Knauss,
Seashore Paint Store Yardstick. Material: wood. Size: 1 1/8" W. x 36" L. x 1/8" D. Description: natural wood - black stamped printing on both sides of one inch increments from 1-36 marked off into eighths above red printed advertiser's name: "John Seashore Paint & Wall Paper Store, Waseca, Minnesota" on one side and "When You Think of Paint Think of Patek" on the other side.
Bowling Pin Trophy of Waseca Ladies' League 1943. Material: wood. Size: 5 1/4" W. x 5 1/4" D. x 15 1/4" H. Description: natural wood bowling pin shape, red painted crown design around neck and the numerals: "21841" above "30242", brown wood burned printed information on front: "Hotel Waseca, 1942-1943 Ladies "A" League Waseca, Minn. Champions: M. Smith, L. Priebe, L. Papke, M. Eustice, J. Wynnemer, F. Rohde".
Waseca High School Yearbook 2004. Bluejay. Material: paper. Size: 8" W. x 11" L. x 1/2" thick. Description: blue - hard cover - 144 white numbered pages bound into cover - front cover imprinted in white and yellow: "2005 - Waseca High School"- a record in pictures of the 2005 graduates, underclassmen, activities, teachers and advertisements of area businesses.
Sacred Heart First Communion Children 1947. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" black and white photograph of the First Communion class of 1947 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Waseca, Minnesota; shown is the large group of little girls and boys, all dressed in white, posed on the front steps of the church, unidentified individually; the three altar boys at center are, L-R: Linus Amberg, Mark Swift and Bill Fitzsimmons, with Monsignor Gregor; Carol Powell (Wobschall) is the little girl in front row, far right; phot
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3 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of Maplewood Park in winter, showing high hilly shoreline of Clear Lake with bare trees and large boulders and rocks beside the lake; taken by E. A. Everett, given to Hodgson by Connie Everett, daughter of E. A. Everett.
Wooded Trail from Winter's to Trowbridge Points. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of a wooded trail referred to as Winter's Point to Trowbridge Point, shown in winter with bare trees; taken by E. A. Everett, given to Hodgson by Connie Everett, daughter of E. A. Everett.
Andrew Downie Family. 4" x 3" black and white photograph of the Dr. Andrew Downie family, taking at Christmas 1960; pictured is Andrew Downie, a former Waseca Boy Scout of Troop 85, with his nearly grown children and his wife; Downie was also a member of the Aquilla Club, of Waseca Eagle Scouts.
3" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of Richard Farrell receiving his Eagle Scout badge at the Court of Honor in 1961; his parents, Darold Farrell and Georgia Farrell.
2" x 2" black and white reprint photograph of Lewis C. Hodgson, father of Robert E. Hodgson, and husband of Leila Ebersol Hodgson; shown wearing suit with striped tie, sporting handlebar mustache.
2" x 2" black and white reprint photograph of Leila and Lewis Hodgson, parents of Robert E. Hodgson; circa 1910.
Waseca Sleigh & Cutter Festival, 1958 Bridge Trophy. Material: metal. Size: 2 1/8" W. x 3 1/4" W. x 7 3/8" H. Description: gold plated metal narrow cup mounted on a bell-shaped base, two handled; floral pattern engraved around top of cup; engraved on cup front: "Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival, 1958-Bridge 1st Place". Stamped inside base: "Dodge, Inc. Los Angeles Chicago Newark Miami Z1A". Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.
New Richland Firemen's Ball. Material: textile. Size: 1 7/8" W. x 6 1/4" L. Description: red satin; dove-tailed at bottom edge; black print across front: "Firemen's Ball, New Richland, Dec. 26, 1896."
Carol and Joe Powell on Carol's Wedding Day. 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" black and white photograph of Carol Powell and her father, Joe Powell, at Carol's wedding to Dick Wobschall on August 31, 1957; at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Waseca, Minn.
Carol Powell and Dick Wobschall Wedding Ceremony. 9 3/4" x 7 3/4" black and white photograph of the interior of Sacred Heart Catholic Church during the wedding of Carol Powell and Dick Wobschall, on August 31, 1957.