Rural Wilton Township School District #91. Description: black and white photograph of school District 91; located in Waseca County, Wilton Township, Section 10. Photograph taken by Elsie Roemhildt, Summer of 1960.

Confirmation Class from Immanuel Church of Blooming Grove 1906. Material: paper. Size: 9 3/4" x 12". Description: combined confirmation class of Blooming Grove Immanuel Church; Back row left to right: Donald "Don" Sutter; Joy Wilkowske; Wallace Sutter; Mable Marti; Lillian Sutter; Florence Edna Marti; Benjamin "Ben" Eichorst; M. Mariska; Roy J. Hecht. Middle row left to right: Elsie Malinda Reinhardt; Reinhart; Esther Karow; Rev. Hoffman; Esther Kanne; Rudolph Minske; Lydia Minna Hecht. Front ... more

Wilfred Engel as an Infant. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of an infant in a lying on its back; he is identified as Wilfred Engel and is wearing a long white gown likely baptismal; the photo framed within a pear shape and printed on the white background of a rectangular card; reverse side handwritten message: "Uncle William from Little Wilfred Engle" (Engel).

Herman Cook Residence. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo showing a large white clapboard, gabled house, a wide front porch with columns; identified as the Herman Cook home, southwest of Waldorf, MN.

Waldorf Basketball Team and Coach. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4". Description: black and white photo showing six Waldorf high school students wearing team uniform and one young man wearing a business suit; they are posed on the steps of the school; another boy is standing off to the side on the ground beside the steps.

Fred and Louisa Cook Bluhm. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photo of an older couple posed outside with a dog; they are identified as Fred and Louisa Cook Bluhm; Fredrick A. Bluhm married Louisia Carolina Cook on May 6, 1890.

Lake Elysian, Janesville, Minnesota. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo showing a view of Lake Elysian and captioned "Janesville, Minnesota"; rowboats are in the foreground and a boat is pictured on on the lake; postcard sent from Louie Fogel to Joe Fogel, Waldorf, Minn. on July 16, 1942.

Wilbur Bluhm as a Child. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/4". Description: black and white photo showing a young boy identified as Wilbur Bluhm, Louis Bluhm's son; he is posed holding a dead duck in each hand on a lawn in front of a white house.

Edith Janike Confirmation Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photo mounted on heavy card stock shows a young woman wearing a fashionable white dress and hat, identified as Edith Janike on her Confirmation Day in Plum Valley, Minnesota; she is holding flowers in one hand and has her other hand resting on a studio chair; photographer stamp on card: "A. S. Hellebo, Janesville, Minn." Edith Janike married Louis Bluhm on January 2, 1904.

Wilbur Bluhm as a Child. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a young boy wearing light colored blousy top and knickers with long white stockings; he is posed seated on a stool in a studio and identified as Wilbur Bluhm, son of Louis and Edith Janike Bluhm.

Louis and Edith Bluhm, Leona and Arvella Bluhm. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo portrait of the Louis and Edith Bluhm family with daughters Leona and Arvella Bluhm.

Leona and Arvella Bluhm. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of two young girls posed standing side by side in front of a house; they are identified as Leona and Arvella Bluhm, daughters of Louis and Edith Janike Bluhm; Leona was born in 1904 and Arvella was born in 1907.

Herman Cook. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo portrait mounted on heavy card stock; a man wearing a dark 3-piece suit with a long jacket and a hat is posed in a studio with one hand behind his back and the other resting on a white wicker chair; he is identified as Herman Cook (1864-1949). Herman Cook (Koch) married Minnie Fratzke in 1894.

Herman and Louisa Rusch Residence. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo reprint of a photo showing a white clapboard house with a small gable and small roofed entry; a large columned porch is on the side; identified as the house of Herman and Louisa Rusch in 1921; the house later was owned by Al and Velma Bluhm Rusch.

Summer Group Photo: Cook, Bluhm, Jeddeloh, Stiernagle, Radloff. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of 7 people posed in the outdoors for a portrait; they are all fashionably dressed and the women in the front are holding small books; they are identified as: front row l-r: 1) Louisa Cook Bluhm, 2) ? 3); back row l-r: 1) Anna Jeddeloh Stiernagle; 2) Blanch Radloff; 3) ? 4) John Jeddeloh, Waldorf residents.

John and Caroline Radloff Stiernagel. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: black and white photo portrait of an older couple, both with white hair and wearing corsages; they are identified as John and Caroline Radloff Stiernagel of Waldorf.

Ben and Emma Rusch Bergan. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4". Description: black and white photo of a young couple posed for a snapshot; the man on the left is wearing a dark suit, tie and hat and is identified as Ben Bergan; the woman on the right Emma Rusch Bergan and is wearing a light dress with a ruffled neckline and a large fashionable hat.

Confirmation Class from Immanuel Church of Blooming Grove 1929. Material: paper. Size: 7 1/2" x 9 1/4". Description: combined confirmation class of Blooming Grove Immanuel Church; Back row left to right: Saufferer; Loren Leroy Hecht; unknown; Roger Reineke; unknown; Willard Remund; unknown. Front row left to right: Jones from Owatonna Orphanage; Leona Lydia Stiller Kanne; Adele Wilkowske; Preacher Steinman; Marcella Marie Eichorst; Erma Fern Schuette. Photographer Lewis of Waseca.

Hecht and Lee Wedding 1944. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Ronald R. Hecht and Ruth Lee wedding photograph taken by Blair's Studio, Cocoa, Florida.

Hecht and Draheim wedding 1947. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 8". Description: black and white photograph; Norma R. Draheim and Maurice J. Hecht wedding 22 December 1947; left to right: Alice M. Draheim Mahler; Norma R. Draheim; Maurice J. Hecht; Loren Leroy Hecht. Photographer Lottie Studio of Waseca. Wedding took place at St. John's Church in Waseca.

Hecht and Draheim wedding 1947. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/2" x 8 1/2". Description: black and white photograph; Norma R. Draheim and Maurice J. Hecht wedding 22 December 1947. Photographer Lottie Studio of Waseca. Wedding took place at St. John's Church in Waseca.

Schweim and Hecht Wedding 1948. Material: paper. Size: 7 1/2" x 9 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of Verda Kanne Hecht and Raymond George Schweim wedding 20 March 1948; left to right: Ardella Rayona Hecht; Verda Kanne Hecht; Raymond George Schweim; Raymond's brother. Photographer Lottie Studio of Waseca. Wedding took place at the AMF Parsonage in Faribault, MN.

Draheim and Hecht Wedding 1950. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Ardella Rayona Hecht and Archie Paul Draheim wedding 8 July 1950. Wedding took place at Immanuel Church in Blooming Grove, Section 9. The last wedding to be held in this church.

Hecht and Gunderson Wedding 1954. Material: paper. Size: 7 1/4" x 9 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of Sigri Amelia Gunderson and Loren Leroy Hecht wedding 6 June 1954; left to right: Judith Brummond; Sophie Ann Zimmerman; Sigri Amelia Gunderson; Loren Leroy Hecht; Maurice J. Hecht; Archie Paul Draheim. Photographer Westby Studio of Winnebago. Wedding took place at West Delavan Lutheran Church, Section 3, Delavan Township.

Hecht 25th Wedding Anniversary. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white photograph of Sigri Amelia Gunderson Hecht and Loren Leroy Hecht on their 25th wedding anniversary.