First English Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minn. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the First English Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minn. Print on front of postcard: "First English Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minn. P-285"; street sign on corner 3rd Avenue N.E.
Norwegian Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minn. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph collage of the Norwegian Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minn. Top: interior Norwegian Lutheran Church, seven rows of pews, stained glass windows, design around ceiling and on ceiling, Jesus in shrine at front of church, pulpit in front center, wooden gate around shrine. Left: Rev. R.P. Wasbotten Pastor, glasses, mustache.
Right: Norwegian Lutheran Church Waseca, Minn., side view, print on front of photo: "22.
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Norwegian Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minn. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the Norwegian Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minn. Print on front of postcard: "Kloss 22. Norwegian Luthren [sic] Church Waseca Minn"; plaque on front of church next to entrance, house in background.
Norwegian Lutheran Church Parsonage, Waseca, Minn. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the Norwegian Lutheran Church Parsonage, Waseca, Minn. Print on front of postcard: "67. Norwegian Lutheran Church Parsonage Waseca Minn"; couch on front porch, buildings are simple white, clapboard structures; the house has an open front porch; the church has few arched windows, wooden front stairs, and a steeple over the entry.
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minn. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minn. Print on front of postcard: "St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minn. N 1158"; house north and east of church visible, sign in front of church: "St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran Church, We Welcome You!..., The Third Commandment,… Also in the Summer."
Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Waseca, Minn. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Waseca, Minn. Print on front of postcard: "Sacred Heart Church, Waseca Minn. Bellew, Waseca, Minn."; house north of church, three people on church steps, telephone poles, fence around property east of church, houses south of church.
Waseca Evangelical Church. German Evangelical Church, Waseca, Minn. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white postcard photograph of the German Evangelical Church, Waseca, Minn. Print on front of postcard: "Kloss 8. German Evangelical Church Waseca Minn"; telephone poles, hanging street light, house next door and behind church, wooden fence next to church, person walking on sidewalk, wood-frame structure with arched stained glass windows, wooden steps, steeple over
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Waseca, Minn. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Waseca, Minn. Print on front of postcard: "Sacred Heart Church Waseca, Minn, The rose is red, the violet is blue, this town’s a hummer, let me hear from you."
Photo on left, poem on right.
Decoration Day Parade, East Elm Avenue, Waseca, Minn. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the Decoration Day Parade on East Elm Avenue, Waseca, Minn. Print on front of postcard: "Decoration Day Parade Waseca, Minn."; school children march in the foreground on East Elm Avenue, almost to State Street intersection, brick paved State Street, dirt on East Elm Avenue, Dr. Prail Dentist sign in upper window, brick paved road and dirt road, people on sidewalks and lining middle of roa
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Decoration Day Parade, East Elm Avenue, Waseca, Minn, 1911. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the Decoration Day Parade on East Elm Avenue, Waseca, Minn. Print on front of postcard: "Decoration Day 1911, Waseca Minn"; brick paved State Street and East Elm Avenue, Dr. Prail Dentist sign in upper window, people on sidewalks and lining middle of road, American flags, horses, men playing instruments, cars parked on side of road, bicycles, telephone poles, women wearing flower de
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Index: 1886 Plat Book of Faribault County. Material: paper, metal. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white card stock cover, red printed Faribault County plat map cover graphic, title: "Every Name Index to the 1886 Plat Book of Faribault County, Minnesota"; contents: 56 numbered pages include the County map, index to owners, institutional owners and township plats.
Cottonwood County Rural Plat Directory 1990. Material: paper, metal. Size: 8" x 11". Description: glossy white card stock cover with Cottonwood area box advertisements; contents: 64 numbered pages include an alphabetical listing of rural Cottonwood County residents and plat maps of each township.
Index: 1896 Plat Book of Cottonwood County. Material: paper, metal. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white card stock, red printed plat map cover graphic, title: "Every Name Index to the 1896 Plat Book of Cottonwood County, Minnesota"; contents: 45 numbered pages include the County map, index to owners, institutional owners and township plats.
Index: 1874 and 1879 Wall Maps of Dakota County. Material: paper, metal. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white card stock cover, red printed Dakota County plat map cover graphic, title: "Every Name Indexes to the 1874 and 1879 Wall Maps of Dakota County, Minnesota"; contents: 45 numbered pages include the County wall map (loose leaf) with town plat maps of West St. Paul, Lakeville, Miesville, Rosemount, Mendota and Waterford as well as rural resident plat resident owners.
Norwegians and Swedes in the U.S. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9". Description: cardstock cover with photo graphic of a couple in Norwegian costume; cover title: "Norwegians and Swedes in the United States, Friends & Neighbors"; contents: 327 numbered and illustrated pages detailing culture, conflict and community of the Norwegian and Swedish immigrant interaction in the U.S.
Crow Wing County Rural Resident Plat Directory 1988. Material: paper, metal. Size: 8" x 11". Description: glossy white card stock cover with red banners and heading; title print: Farm & Home Directory & Plat, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, and area businesses boxed ads; contents: 136 numbered pages of ads, alphabetical listing of rural residents and county township plat maps.
Dodge/Steele Counties Rural Resident Plat Directory 1986. Material: paper, metal. Size: 8" x 11". Description: glossy white card stock cover with lavender banners and heading; title print: Farm & Home Directory & Plat, Dodge/Steele Counties, Minnesota, and area businesses boxed ads; contents: 104 numbered pages of ads, alphabetical listing of rural residents and county township plat maps.
Douglas County Rural Resident Plat Directory 1990. Material: paper, metal. Size: 8" x 11". Description: glossy white card stock cover with gray banners and heading; title print: Farm & Home Directory & Plat, Douglas County, Minnesota, and area businesses boxed ads; contents: 88 numbered pages of ads, alphabetical listing of rural residents and county township plat maps.
Horse Races, Waseca County Fair, 1909. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of horse races at Waseca County Fair, Waseca, Minn. Print on front of postcard: "Races, County Fair, Sept, 09, Waseca, Minn."; grandstands and judge stand, three men racing their horses, two wheeled buggy, people on either side of the dirt track. Postmarked Waseca, Minn Feb 28.
Freeborn County Rural Resident Plat Directory 1979. Material: paper, metal. Size: 7: x 10". Description: white card stock cover, area businesses box ads on cover; title print: Freeborn County, Minnesota Rural Resident Directory 1979; contents: 64 numbered pages of ads, alphabetical listing of rural residents and county township plat maps.
Fair at night, Waseca Carnival Lighted Arches, Waseca, Minn. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of Waseca fair at night, Waseca, Minn. Print on front of postcard: "Waseca, Fair at night, Sept, 09. Waseca, Minn." G. B. Mellby"; view of the arched lights across the main street of Waseca, "C & NW" letters on the front arch (backwards); downtown street buildings.
Threshing Scene, Waseca County, Minn. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of threshing scene. Print on front of postcard: "Threshing Scene, near Waseca, Minn." G.B. Mellby"; man standing on top of loader, men in field, horse and wagon, haystacks.
Implement Delivery: Case Threshing Machine and Tractor 1909. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of delivery to Papke 1909. Print on front of postcard: "Delivered to A.J. Papke & Co. by C.M. Hawkes, 10/13/09, Waseca, Minn."; Case loader and tractor, men standing around loader and tractor, on back: "Case Advertisement, Farming"; telephone poles in background.
Aughenbaugh Residence, G. B. Mellby Photographer. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of delivery to Papke 1909. Print on front of postcard: "28 G.W. Aughenbaugh’s Res’ Waseca, Minn. G.B.M." Aughenbaugh residence located at 831 3rd Avenue N.E.
Elm Avenue, Waseca: Leuthold and Ward Residences. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of east end of Elm Street (later changed to Elm Avenue), Leuthold home (left), the home built by Earl Ward (center), and then the Emerson C. and Vera Ward home on the next far corner built by his father, W. G. Ward. Print on front of postcard: "9. East Elm Street, Waseca, Minn."; fire hydrant on corner, telephone poles, brick paved street, written on back: 1908?
