Emma Bierman. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/8" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photo inset of a young girl wearing a dark dress with a necklace and high top shoes; identified as Emma Bierman who later married D. E. Perrin of Waseca; photographed by A. S. Bagne and mounted on heavy pasteboard.

Girls Softball Team, University of Minnesota, Waseca Agricultural School 1979. Material: film and paper. Size: 2" x 2" photo transparency mounted in cardboard frame. Description: color photo of University of Minnesota Waseca Softball team.

University of Minnesota, Waseca Agricultural School Volleyball Team 1978. Material: film and paper. Size: 2" x 2" photo transparency mounted in cardboard frame. Description: color photo of University of Minnesota Waseca Volleyball team.

George Erickson Family Photograph Album. Waseca Aerial. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/4" x 4 1/4". Description: black and white photograph; looking east from the water tower; Railroad; church steeples.

George Erickson Family Photograph Album. EACO Flour Mill. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 2 1/4". Description: black and white photograph; EACO Flour Mill looking through the Courthouse clock; roof of the Sheriff's residence / Sheriff's Office and jail, Waseca County Jail; the converted house that stood west of the Waseca County Courthouse; the former jail house was torn down in 1971.

George Erickson Family Photograph Album. Picture of a Man and Two Motorized Bicycles. Material: paper. Size: 2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photo; man in suit and hat standing next to two motorized bikes.

George Erickson Family Photograph Album. Waseca Central School Class of 1919. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 4". Description: black and white photo; written on board in front of students: "Central Waseca, Minn, 8."; Information from accession 1.08.300: "Central classes strike a pose. We're not sure what year this photo was taken at Central High School, but we do know there was representation from several classes, including 1918, 1919, 1920 and 1921. It was submitted by Allen Wolf of Waseca. Incl ... more

George Erickson Family Photograph Album. Erickson. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/2" x 8 1/2". Description: black and white photo; George Erickson teaching a student; woods in background.

George Erickson Family Photograph Album. From the black cloth album, 12 1/2" x 10", of the George Erickson family, circa 1900-1920, showing the Waseca life of George Erickson, his parents, his brothers and sisters and friends. George Erickson became a famous magazine illustrator under the name, Eugene Iverd. The donor, Jean Sakamura is the daughter of George Erickson. George Erickson was the son of John Erickson (1861-1921) and Matilda (Nelson) Erickson (1867-1947). George had two brothers, John ... more

Helen Erickson. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4". Description: black and white photograph; Helen Erickson standing outside wearing heavy coat with fur collar and cuffs; houses in background.

Helen Erickson. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4 3/4". Description: black and white photograph; Helen Erickson standing outside wearing patterned dress; houses in background.

Mary Lou Theelke. Material: paper. Size: 1 1/2" x 2 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Mary Lou Theelke (later, Mrs. Richard Kinkade); photo caption: "School Days 1958-59"; name written on back.

Robert "Bob" Nicolin. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: color photograph; Bob Nicolin with dog Sam sitting outside; woods and lake in background; caption on back: "Nic 1974, hunting at Lake Geneva with dog Sam." Bob was general manager of Herter's 1946-1979.

Robert "Bob" Nicolin. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5". Description: black and white photograph; Bob Nicolin sitting inside Herter's plant; caption on back: "Nic at Herter's plant circa 1950s." Bob was general manager of Herter's 1946-1979.

Herter's Parking Lot. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5". Description: black and white photograph; front door of Herter's plant circa 1954; cars parked in lot.

Boats Beside Herter's Plant. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5". Description: black and white photograph; Herter's plant circa 1954; boats lined up next to building.

Herter's Airplane. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of Herter's airplane; caption on back: "Howard Deichen's airstrip, 1958 Beech Bonaza model J, Herter's Inc. plane stored at Howard Deichen's airport across from Herter's plant. Robert Nicolin was the pilot. Plane used for flights to all the Herter business' in Glenwood, MN, Wisconsin, Olympia, Washington and Mitchell, South Dakota."

Future in a Handbasket, Story behind Carney's (aka Marion Willard Everett) House Party Book. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9". Description: white glossy card stock cover with oval photo of Marion Willard Everett and title, "Future in a Handbasket, The Life and Letters Behind Carney's House Party; contents: 184 illustrated pages telling the story of one of author, Maud Hart Lovelace's friends, Marion Willard Everett who was fictionalized as Carney Sibley in Lovelace's book, "Carney's House Party ... more

Marguerite and Luella Herbst as Children. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/4" x 3". Description: black and white miniature photo in a heavy gray card stock frame with an oval cut out for the portrait; identified as sisters Marguerite Herbst and Luella Herbst, children of Adolph and Elizabeth Bierman Herbst.

William Bierman. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white photo of a young man wearing a three-piece suit and bow tie; he is identified as William Bierman, 1867-1937.

Elizabeth Bierman Herbst. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white portrait of a woman with white, wavy hair wearing a dark dress with a white, ruffled bodice and collar with a long pearl and chain necklace; she is identified as Elizabeth Bierman, daughter of Heinrich and Dorothea Trotz Bierman of Waseca.

Grandfather Trotz. Material: paper. Size: 9" x 10". Description: black and white oval photo of a man with a mustache and side-parted hair, wearing a black jacket and tie and a white high collared shirt; portrait is mounted on a yellowed oval, heavy piece of card stock; writing on the back, "Grandfather Trotz (Charles?), Mother's father"; photo features and details are hand painted over photographic image.

Luella and Marguerite Herbst Seated on an Indian Elephant. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white snapshot of two women seated on an elephant while traveling in India; a turbaned native is driving the elephant.

G.A.R. Picnic Crowd in New Richland Central Park. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: men in suits, women in long white gowns and large hats stand facing the Central Park band shell pavilion on a summer day; United States flag is mounted on pavilion and several people are inside the pavilion; railroad track in background; a celebration in remembrance of the Grand Army of the Republic and the men who fought in the Civil War.

New Richland English Congregational Church. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard of an early Congregational Church building in New Richland, Minn.; a small white wood-framed building with double doors, tall windows and steeple.