Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Vol. 5 No. 1, Winter 1984, Contents: Spelling Bee; Remembering the 1940s; Community History Days; One-person presentation: Samantha rastles the woman question by Jane Curry; roof repair completed; Clarke Chambers presentation; Sleigh Rides with Farmamerica; director letter by Peggy Korsmo Kennon; Hospitality Guild; Family Tree House by Donna Fostveit; list of family history books in research library; Curator's Corner by Jan Brown; Plu ... more

Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Vol. 5 No. 2, Spring 1984, Contents: Spring and Summer events; director letter by Peggy Korsmo Kennon; Oral History project Carol Rutledge; Family Tree House by Donna Fostveit; Third Annual Spelling Bee; roof and furnace project completed; new exhibit End of an Era: The Plum Valley Creamery; Curator's Corner by Jan Brown; Lorin G. Wood; thank you to donors and volunteers; photo of "Scene at Waldorf, Minn. August 10" Waldorf's picnic day ... more

Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Vol. 5 No. 3, Summer 1984, Contents: WCHS to being sponsor club; photo of Nealie Johnson sitting in 1940s living room display; bus tour to Winona; thanks to volunteers and donors; director letter by Peggy Korsmo Kennon; Todd Ingram's photo exhibit; Architecture project; Family Tree House by Donna Fostveit; Annual Meeting; Christmas Open House; Mary Klug serving internship; Farmamerica Fall Fair; Newspapers for sale; Welcome to new mem ... more

Number of sheets: 1 Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Vol. 5 No. 4, Fall 1984, Contents: Annual Christmas Open House; Children's Christmas program; WCHS first sponsors listed; volunteers wanted; new gift shop items; Family Tree House by Donna Fostveit; director letter by Peggy Korsmo Kennon; thank you to volunteers and donors; list of new members; winter hours; Annual Meeting review; photo of Luther Barber Shop and Marie's Beauty Shop of Waseca 1929; photo of second gr ... more

Number of sheets: 1 Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Vol. 6 No. 1, Winter 1985, Contents: Under Foot rug and rug making exhibit; Spelling Bee; Architecture Project planned; Carol Beetsch and Diane Peterson join WCHS staff; Curator's Corner by Jan Brown; textiles; Esther Eustice receives Don Eustice award; Family Tree House by Donna Fostveit; WCHS board members; thank you to donors and volunteers; winter activities; move of staff offices and newspaper room; volunteers ... more

Confirmation Certificate. 1913. Ralph Edwin Haug. Material: paper. Size: Description: Ralph Edwin Haug of Otisco Township, son of L. G. and Pauline Pedersdatter Haug. Confirmation certificate from the Pontoppidan Norwegian Lutheran Church in Lemond, Minnesota, signed and sealed by Pastor Johan Mattson on November 23, 1913. Ralph Haug later used the middle name Edwald. Number of sheets: 1

Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Vol. 6 No. 2, Spring 1985, Contents: Under Foot exhibit rug making demonstration; Architecture: Design, Structure and History; memorial donations; Carlos Klinger death; building project, tuckpointing; Family Tree House by Donna Fostveit; Hartley Second graders sketches of items they would bring with them if they were immigrating; flower planting at museum; director letter by Peggy Korsmo Kennon; Spelling Bee; Farmamerica's Country Colla ... more

Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Vol. 6 No. 3, Summer 1985, Contents: photo of Phil's Tuckpointing working on museum exterior; Bus Tour to Winona quilt show; director letter by Peggy Korsmo Kennon, last letter resigning 29 August; traveling exhibit It Was a Good Deal; Annual Meeting; Christmas Open House; Eleanor Roosevelt presentation; Farmamerica Fair; memorial donations; thank you to volunteers and donors; welcome new members; photo of Patricia Murphy slide show; ... more

Number of sheets: 1 Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Vol. 6 No. 4, Fall 1985, Contents: Christmas Open House; Sherry Jones is new WCHS Director; director letter by Sherry Jones; thank you to donors and volunteers; Family Tree House by Donna Fostveit; Curator's Corner by Jan Brown; winter hours; annual meeting review; welcome new members; memorials.

Number of sheets: 1 Herter's Professional Guide's Manual book working revision by George Leonard Herter. 456 pages.

Number of sheets: 1 Final Decree for John Fehnier 1901.

Ruth Kozan Interview. January 25, 2013, Carol Wobschall Interview with Ruth Kozan. Audio file can be played from the Waseca County Historical website. Subject: Music, Waseca Music Store.

Number of sheets: 1 Harvey Bluhm high school two ring theme tablet. General Science notes. Harvey Bluhm 1937 Waldorf High School graduate.

Number of sheets: 10 Harvey Bluhm second grade report card from Grace McDonough, teacher, signed J.H. Bluhm; Harvey Bluhm report card from E. Whiters, teacher, signed J.H. Bluhm; Harvey Bluhm report card from Bernadine O'Brien, teacher, signed J.H. Bluhm; Harvey Bluhm report card from Bernadine O'Brien, teacher, signed J.H. Bluhm; Harvey Bluhm report card for year 1930-1931, grade 8 from Agnes Phillips, teacher, signed J.H. Bluhm; Harvey Bluhm elementary school report card for year 1932-1933, g ... more

Number of sheets: 1 Waseca Farmers Elevator Company receipt book 7 November 1959 - 23 February 1960.

Number of sheets: 1 Waseca Farmers Elevator Company receipt book 17 November 1961 - 6 June 1960.

Number of sheets: 1 Waseca Farmers Elevator Company receipt book 23 November 1965 - 10 May 1966.

Number of sheets: 1 Down on the Farm book; a picture treasury of country life in America in the good old days; commentary by Stewart H. Holbrook; pictures assembled and collated by Milton Rugoff; book given to Herman Peterson from R.E. Hodgson; inscription on first page: "To Herman Peterson, the man who made Otisco famous. I hope that this brings back many memories-most of them pleasant. R.E. Hodgson."

Number of sheets: 1 Southern Minnesota Grocery Company record book 1922 - 1944.

Handling the Straight Army Ration and Baking Bread; stamped inside front cover, "Library of Co. A. 2 MN G No. 20" and handwritten beneath, "Belonged to Herman Kuehnel [1872-1936], father of Adeline Kuehnel Cunningham (Mrs. Marion Cunningham)". Kuehnel was a member of the State Militia for 20 years and an Honorary member of the Spanish War Veterans Association. Number of sheets: 1

Number of sheets: 1 E.F. Johnson Company 1969 Annual Report. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" W. x 11" L. Description: white paper eleven page booklet entitled: "E.F. Johnson Co. 1969 Annual Report"; Johnson logo stamped on front: radio tower, large white circle radiating nine white lines, two white boxes, white vertical lines radiating from it, black circle, nine black lines radiating around it; Viking trademark.

Number of sheets: 1 E. F. Johnson Annual Report, 1967. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2"" W. x 11"" L. Description: white paper booklet; cover graphic: Johnson headquarters, night photo and Viking logo; titled: ""E.F. Johnson Co. 1967 Annual Report, Waseca, Minnesota, U.S.A. 56093, Phone (507) 835-2050"; 14 printed pages of information.

Bonnie Kastner Interview. February 26, 2013, Carol Wobschall Interview with Eugenia (Bonnie) Kastner. Audio file can be played from the Waseca County Historical website. Subject: Everett house interior, Girl Scouts.

George Kastelle Interview. March 7, 2013, Carol Wobschall Interview with George Kastelle. Audio file can be played from the Waseca County Historical website. Subject: Kastelle family, St. Clair and Kastelle Store, Bailey Lewer House remodel, Ramp construction at Waseca County Historical Society, Grace Lutheran Church furnishings.

Number of sheets: 4 Blooming Grove Township verified accounts: claim of A. Remund, 23 March 1880; A. Remund, 24 April 1880; Albert Remund 28 June 1880.