East Janesville Cemetery Map: 1872. Material: paper. Size: 24" W. x 20" H. Description: white paper - black print: "East Janesville Cemetery Winona & St. Peter RR - register of deeds signed Aug 15, 1872.
Return to Shetek. Material: plastic, paper. Size: (a) DVD. 4 1/2" diameter. (b) Case. 5 1/4" W. x 7 1/2" L. x 1/2" D. ( c) Producer Notes. Description: (a, b, c) multicolored scene on DVD shows two horses led by a native American, one horse dragging a traverse, followed by several white children and women; DVD enclosed in black plastic case with multicolored front scene of native Americans, horses and white settler hostages and content summary: "Two powerful stories from the past transform
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Consumer Rationing Plan. Material: paper. a) Envelope. Size: 12" W. x 9 1/2" H. Description: brown paper envelope - black print on front :"Executive Office of the President Office of Emergency Planning Washington, D.C. 20504 State of Minnesota Emergency Economics Stabilization Program Consumer Rationing Reproduction Proofs" - written in pen "Save E J Loring." b) Booklet. Size: 8 1/2" W. x 11" H. Description: white gloss paper - black print: "The following instructions cover the printing of
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Gottlieb Prechel Family. 5 1/2" x 4" black and white cabinet card photograph of the Gottlieb Prechel family photographed by A.S. Hellebo, Janesville, MN; identified L-R: Gottlieb Prechel; daughter Julia Prechel; son Emil Prechel; wife Wilhelmina Prechel; and son (in the dress) Lewis Prechel; all posed full-figure in studio setting with wicker furniture and painted backdrop.
Louis and Ida Fell. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white cabinet card photograph of Louis and Ida Fell, photographed by Yates Sisters, Waseca, MN; on their wedding day, May 5, 1898. Louis Fell was born February 4, 1871, died September 11, 1928; Ida Warnike Fell was born August 1, 1877, died January 13, 1962. They were the parents of Ralph Fell, Fred Fell, John Fell, Lynda Fell, and Lydia Fell; condition - bent lower corners, scrape at top edge and some surface abrasion evident.
German Lutheran Church, Waldorf. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 3". Description: black and white postcard photograph of the German Lutheran Church, Waldorf, Minn.; view of entire structure, white clapboard wooden building with three gothic-arched windows on each side, central entrance with round-arched transom; simple wooden steps; captioned: "Germ. Luther. Church Waldorf, Minn."
Waldorf Aerial View. 5" x 3" black and white postcard photograph of Waldorf, Minn., a birdseye view; Lampert Lumber is visible at lower left.
Clear Lake Drive. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of a view along Clear Lake Drive, Waseca, Minn., shows many large shady trees beside dirt road; captioned: "25 - A beautiful drive at Clear Lake."
Hartley Elementary School. 4 1/2" x 3 1/4" black and white postcard photograph of Hartley Elementary School, viewed toward the east with gymnasium and parking lot with row of bicycles in foreground.
Memorial Hospital. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of Memorial Hospital, Waseca, Minn.; a view looking northwest at front of building; many shrubs and trees in landscaping.
Sewing Instructional Course. Material: paper. Description: brown paper cover - "Sewing Tablet No. 1 by Margaret J. Blair A New and Practical Course of Graded Sewing Texts for Public and Private Schools" - 33 pages.
Aughenbaugh Residence on Lake Avenue. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of Lake Avenue looking west in front of the Aughenbaugh residence, also known as the Masonic Temple on right; visible is the brick paved street that led to the EACO Flour Mill where Aughenbaugh was partner and master miller until 1923. Aughenbaugh residence located at 831 3rd Avenue N.E.
South Side School Classroom 4th Grade Class, 5th Grade Class, 6th Grade Class. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/8" x 3 1/8". Description: black and white postcard photograph of a classroom in South Side School, Waseca, Minn., c. 1910; unidentified students and teacher; a view of students seated at wooden desks, blackboards, U.S. flag, portrait of George Washington; "Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Grades" Southside School.
Loon Lake Island. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/8" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white postcard photograph of the Loon Lake Island; "Island Loon Lake, Waseca, Minn."; photographed by G.B. Mellby
Rowboats on Clear Lake. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of Clear Lake, Waseca, Minn.; a view of the lake and lakeshore in foreground with two boats moored, one a rowboat (likely a lapstrake boat) and the other a small sailboat; entitled at bottom, "Clear Lake, Waseca, Minn. #328"
Rural St. Mary Township School District #17 Souvenir Booklet 1915. Material: paper and textile. Size: 3 1/2" x 6 1/2". Description: School Souvenir Program of 1915; 8 pages plus cover with teacher's portrait photograph; inside has listing of students and school officials; referred to as Franklin Public School, District No. 17, St. Mary Township, Waseca County, Minn.; teacher is identified as Leora J. Carlton; pupils or students are Richard Matz, Louis Schneider, Frank Erwin, Eugene Kelley, Haz
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Iosco County, Insurance Receipt. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" postcard receipt for Iosco Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co., dated October 28, 1914 for $2.30 paid on policy; signed by August Minske.
Students in a School Science Laboratory. 9" x 6 1/2" sepia tone photograph of an agricultural classroom with 14 people; 13 young men wearing suits and one teacher standing, all unidentified; seated at two tables; visible are laboratory parapheralia, glass jars, an autoclave, corn cobs on rack beside teacher, a dried cornstalk; photographed by George Kopman, Waseca, Minn.
Swedish American Genealogist, June 2000. Material: paper. Size: 6" W. x 9" L. Description: yellow cardstock cover lists content titles; contents: 119 numbered pages of written articles pertaining to Swedish American biography, genealogy and personal history.
Swedish American Genealogist, December 2001. Material: paper. Size: 6" W. x 9" L. Description: yellow cardstock cover lists content titles; contents: 232 numbered pages of written articles pertaining to Swedish American biography, genealogy and personal history.
Walter Conway. Size: 3" W. x 4 1/2" H. Description: black and white photograph of Walter R. Conway wearing World War I uniform. Written at top of photo: "Camp Lewis Wash." (Photo located inside Walter Conway's "My Soldier Diary.")
World War I Soldiers. Size: 2 1/4" W. x 1 1/2" H. Description: black and white photograph of men in World War I uniforms. (Photo located inside Walter Conway's "My Soldier Diary.")
Walter Conway and Fellow Soldiers. Size: 4 1/2" W. x 2 3/4" H. Description: black and white photograph of men in World War I uniforms. Written on photo: "Otto Siloc, Earl, W.R.C. (Walter R. Conway) over in France Dec 25, 1918." (Photo located inside Walter Conway's "My Soldier Diary.
Walter Conway. Size: 2 3/4" W. x 5" H. Description: black and white photograph of Walter Conway in World War I uniform. (Photo located inside Walter Conway's "My Soldier Diary.")
Walter Conway. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 4 1/2" H. Description: black and white photograph of Walter Conway in World War I uniform. (Photo located inside Walter Conway's "My Soldier Diary.")