Mishek Supply Company Christmas Letter circa 1950s. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white paper; red and gray bell and Santa image; black and white photograph of Mishek Family: Ruth, Bob, Mary (14), Walter (11) and Susan (8); black and red print: "From our house to your house. Greetings... At Christmas time, we wish for you all the spiritual blessings of the season. May your heart and home be filled with happiness supreme. Mishek Supply Co., 821 East Elm Avenue, Waseca, Minne ... more

Henry C. Bauman Memorial Card. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 6 3/4" (unfolded). Description: white paper; cover features a color photo of red rose with "In Remembrance" printed below; inside information: prayer poem; In memory of Henry C. Bauman - born March 18, 1895, Otisco Township, Waseca County, Minnesota - died October 2, 1980, Wilton Township, Waseca County, Minnesota - Services at Kinder Home for Funerals - Interment at Woodville Cemetery, Waseca County, Minnesota.

Waseca Horse Show Poster 1958. Material: paper. Size: 8 3/4" x 12". Description: orange paper; black print: "Waseca Pony and Western Horse Show, Sunday, June 1, 1958, Waseca Fairgrounds. Parade. Show in Ring. 10 Classes of Beautiful Ponies - Western Horses. Waseca Horse Club. Grace Wood, Secretary, Waseca, Minnesota."

Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white photograph of State Street Waseca; parking meters and horses in foreground; Johnson Drugs, State Theater, Johnson's Store in background.

Sleigh & Cutter Festival Parade 1958. Waseca Parade. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 6". Description: black and white photograph of Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival Parade participants being pulled by horses on South State Street. Background: Wicklow's Off Sale Liquors; The Rendezvous Cafe and Hotel; Lewer Building.

The Waseca Journal Building. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white photograph of two women standing in front of the The Waseca Journal building; The Journal, Job Printing; two posters on windows: "Attack!" and "Auction."

Waseca Hotel. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of two women standing outside of the Hotel Waseca building on State Street; 3rd Avenue N.E. street sign on lamp post.

Marriage Certificate. Material: paper. Size: 12" x 17". Description: white paper; black and red print; document in German text. Ludwig Holz of (Freedom ?) Waseca Co and Henrietta Geller or Gahlor of Janesville, Waseca Co. 10 October 1879. Print on front top: "Mrs. Emil Marquardt's father." Print on back: "Marriage Certificate of Henrietta Holz."

Marriage Certificate. Material: paper. Size: 13" x 17". Description: white paper; black and brown print; document in German text. Johann Martin Kroeling or Kroiling of Waseca Co and Henriette Friederike Holtz of Waseca Co. 30 March 1902. Witnesses: Barthold Gerdts and Hermann Boettcher. Janesville, Minn. H. Strasen, Ev. Luth. Pastor.

Rural Wilton Township School District #20. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4". Description: black and white photograph of school District 20; located in Waseca County, Wilton Township, Section 17, Pink Schoolhouse. Photograph taken after 1928, see accession 1690.20.

Rural Wilton Township School District #20. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4". Description: color photograph of school District 20; located in Waseca County, Wilton Township, Section 17, Pink Schoolhouse. Photograph taken in early 1960s when the Yess family was living in the schoolhouse.

Confirmation Certificate. Material: paper. Size: 10" x 12". Description: white paper; brown and red print; document in German text. Emil August Albert Marquardt born 29 January 1876, confirmed 15 May 1890 in Ev. Luth. St. Paul's Church in Newton Marquette Co., Wis. Signed Ed. Theel, Ev. Luth. Preacher.

Baptism Certificate. Material: paper. Size: 10" x 13". Description: white paper; brown print; document in German text. Ernst Holz, father Ludwig Holz and mother Henrietta, born 20 Nov. 1881 baptized 25 Dec. 1881 of Freedom, Waseca Co. Godparents and preacher names at bottom.

Louis Bauman. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Louis Bauman standing in front of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waseca, MN.

Rural St. Mary Township School District #44. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of school District 44; located in Waseca County, St. Mary Township, Section 27.

Four Farmers. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photographic postcard of four men, two dogs and a row of horses standing in an unidentified field.

Lawrence Yess. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of two men posed in their military uniforms; Lawrence Yess on right.

Henry Bauman. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photographic postcard of Henry Bauman posed in his World War I military uniform. Note on back: "WWI Henry Bauman, age 23."

Otisco Baseball Players. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white photograph of three men posed in their Otisco Baseball uniforms.

Card Players. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of two men standing next to table observing four men sitting in wooden chairs around table playing cards. Photographer: E.H. Doring, Waseca, Minn.

Young Man. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of an unidentified young man wearing three piece suit, tie and hat; right arm resting on high back velvet chair. Photograph: Sower, Waseca, Minn.

American Red Cross and World War I Soldiers. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/4" x 8". Description: black and white photograph of a group of eleven men and one woman standing on wooden steps in front of the American Red Cross building; six men wearing WW I uniforms and five men in bathrobes; woman in front wearing full nurse uniform.

Creamery Interior. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photograph of three men posed next to creamery equipment (possibly the Otisco Creamery); hand written on back: "Goes to William Suddendorf."

Rural St. Mary Township School District #44 Students. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/4" x 8 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of school District 44 students; school located in Waseca County, St. Mary Township, Section 27. Identified on back: Teacher: Mabel Jeddeloh. Back row: Howard Krassin; Essel Fritz; Delores Larson; Hazel Ross; Peter Ravnkilde. Middle row: Elin Fritz; Lorraine Cole; Hazel Yess; Loretta Cole; Lawrence Yess. Front row: Marvis Fritz; Orvit Fritz; Lois Yess; Margaret Ros ... more

St. John American Lutheran Church Booklet 1985. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: purple cover; black and white sketch of St. John church building with inset black and white photograph of St. John church; black print: "1885 - A Century with Christ - 1985, St. John American Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minnesota"; inside: Chronological history of church, black and white photographs of pastors and confirmations and other events; 65 pages.