Material: wood, glass, paper, metal. Size: 15 1/4" W. x 21 1/2" H. Description: wood oval frame - curved glass front cover - one metal hanger eyelet on each side - cardboard backing.
Material: wood, glass. Size: 18 1/2" W. x 25" H. Description: gold painted wood oval frame - glass front.
Oval Wooden Frame. Material: wood, glass, paper. Size: 19" W. x 25" H. Description: dark finished wood - oval shaped - glass front - cardboard backing shows World War II recruiting picture - metal hanging hook at back top center.
Decorative Gold Frame. Material: wood, metal, glass. Size: 14 1/2" W.x 22 3/4" H. Description: gilded wooden frame - arched top - glass front - metal hanger hooks on back.
Aerial View of Waseca. 4 5/8" x 3 5/8" black and white aerial photograph of Waseca, Minnesota; a view of Clear Lake and the northeast residential neighborhood; visible is Maplewood Park and the pavillion at the top, also Aughenbaugh house, Ward house; and the northeast shore of Clear Lake in undeveloped state.
Burke Family HIstory. Material: paper. Size: 9 1/2" W. x 11 1/2" L. Description: white cardstock folder; contents: loose leaf genealogy forms, letters and reprints pertaining to the Burke Family of Waseca County.
Material: plastic, metal. Size: 3/8" W. x 2 1/4" L. Description: white plastic bar - blue stamped identification: "Mrs. S. Raetz, Aid" - reverse side: silver metal pin and clasp.
Waseca County Standard Atlas 1937. Material: paper. Size: 15" x 18". Description: black hard cover with red taped spine, gold cover imprint: "Standard Atlas of Waseca County Minnesota"; contents: 93 numbered pages plus unnumbered page supplement; includes a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of Waseca County, maps of the state, United States and World, patrons directory, reference business directory, analysis of the U.S. Land Surveys system, digest of the civil government system etc
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Edward F. Paulson. 1 1/4" x 1 1/2" black and white photograph of Edward F. Paulson or E. F. Paulson, who once worked for the Scandinavian-American Land Company, Winnipeg; photograph found in billfold with driver's license, waterfront pass and business card, Social Security card, and Selective Service card.
Young Woman's Picture in Paulson Billfold. 1 1/2" x 3 3/4" black and white photograph of an unidentified young woman; photograph found in billfold of Edward F. Paulson; photograph has been cropped and damaged on right side middle.
PLACEHOLDR Material: leather. Size: 3" W. x 4 1/2" L. (folded). Description: leather tri-fold wallet.
Yardstick: McCloone,Bathke, Brown Co. Material: wood. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 36" L. Description: natural wood measuring tool - long, flat rectangular shaped - black print along one side scaled to inches divided into eighths - front side print: "McCormick-Deering-McCloone Bathke Brown Co.- Phone 188 - Waseca, Minnesota - McCormick - Deering" - reverse side print: "'Good equipment makes a good farmer better - McCormick - Deering Farm Operating Equipment - Good equipment makes a good farmer better."
Material: paper. Description: two-sided instruction sheet for exerciser, "Row Your Way to Health."
Material: wood, leather, metal. 6" W. x 8 1/4" L. (box) x 39 1/2" L.(handle). Description: wood - rectangular box partially open at the top - white leather lining nailed to bottom - extended pole handle.
Material: metal, paper, glass. Size: 22" W. x 25" H. Description: gold metal frame - glass front - cardboard backing - metal hanging wire attached at back.
Roy Tollefson Portrait. Material: wood, metal, glass, paper. Size: 17 1/2" W. x 20 1/2" H. Description: black wood frame with a glass panel, paper backing, and a metal wire hook at back.
a) Copy of a letter dated January 4, 1962 from the Chenango County Historian to Mayor J. L. Weiler, forwarded to Ward Wendt, regarding the Hayes piano in his possession; b) Copy of letter dated April 12, 1961 from the Wm Knabe & Co. to Ward Wendt, regarding information about his piano; c) Copy of a letter dated January 8, 1962 from Dr. J. Leo Weiler, mayor of Norwich, New York to Ward Wendt, regarding information about his piano; d) Photocopy of notes and photograph regarding the piano.
Knabe Grand Piano. 4 3/4" x 3 1/2" color photograph of the square grand piano, manufactured by Wm. Knabe Co. in the 1870s; owned by Ward Wendt, Janesville, Minnesota.
Material: paper, metal, textile. Size: 7 3/4" W. x 6" H. Description: black paper over heavy cardboard box - black printed white front label: "Crane's Prescription File" - red marked: "17 83100 to 83999 The Reynolds & Reynolds Co., Dayton, Ohio Sole Manufacturers" - front flip top opening with black loop closure - contents: metal U-shaped removeable bar holds prescription sheets.
Talbott Prescription File. Material: paper, metal, textile. Size: 9 1/2" W. x 6 1/4" H. Description: black paper over heavy cardboard box - black printed front white paper label: "The Improved 'Talbott' Prescription File Form No. 6250, Date 7-25-41, To No. 7499, Date 8-26-42, Manufactured by Pictorial Paper Package Corporation Aurora Illnois" - front flip top opening - black loop closure - contents: prescription sheets strung on a removeable metal bar.
Talbott Prescription File. Material: paper, metal, textile. Size: 9 1/2" W. x 6 1/4" H. Description: black paper over heavy cardboard box - black printed front white paper label: "Talbott Prescription File Form No. 44000, Date 10-22-54, To No. 44999, Date 2-12-55, Pictorial Paper Package Corporation Aurora, Illnois" - front flip top opening - black loop closure - contents: prescription sheets strung on a removeable metal bar.
McCracken Prescription File. Material: paper, metal, textile. (a) Box. Size: 8 3/4" W. x 5 3/4" H. Description: green paper over heavy cardboard box - black printed front paper label: "The McCracken Prescription File H.S. McCracken Box & Label Co. 59,801-60,800" - front flip top opening - (b-k) Size: 7" W. x 1" H. Description: ten green boxes with prescription sheets strung on a removeable metal nail - metal circle on bottom of box - white label with black print on front of each box: (b) "59,80
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McCracken Prescription File. Material: paper, metal, textile. (a) Box. Size: 7 1/2" W. x 6" H. Description: burgundy paper over heavy cardboard box - black printed front paper label: "The McCracken Prescription File H.S. McCracken Box & Label Co. 66,801-67,800" - front flip top opening - (b-j) Size: 7" W. x 1" H. Description: ten green boxes with prescription sheets strung on a removeable metal nail - metal circle on bottom of box - white label with black print on front of each box: (b) "67001
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Mrs. Spaulding's Girl Scout Recognition Award. Material: wood, metal. Size: 8" W. x 1" D. x 12" H. Description: brown stained and finished hardwood - rectangular wooden slab backing - gold metal, clover leaf shaped plate centered on wooden backing - engraved on metal: "Cannon Valley Girl Scout Council Special Recognition Award Mrs. C. W. Spaulding 1965."
Donahue Community Development Award. Material: wood, metal. Size: 14" W. x 11" H. Description: cherry colored hardwood backing - gold and black metal plate in center - gold print: "James J. Donahue Community Development Award Presented to the Waseca County Historical Society January 20, 2001."