Material: paper, leather. Description: leather cover - scratched into cover: "WM II" - written inside front cover: "O. Tobias Syversen 14 - written on front page: "Ole. Tobias Syversen. 14, 1858" - contents: the New Testament of the Bible and Psalms in the Norwegian language.
On first page inscribed in ink is: "Hans Paulson."Pages are yellowed with some stains. Covers scuffed from wear, some inner separation from spine, but otherwise firm.
Pages yellowed and stained. Covers are stained and scuffed and separating from spine on inside. Outer layer of paper is loosening from cover with some missing.
Pages yellowed. Covers show only slight wear. Some small stains and one large stain which resembles mildew and dampness. Book is bound volume of 12 issues of monthly journal, Saamanden.
Inscribed on first page in ink is "Walter Schuette Estate." In pencil is: "Bl. Grove, E.G." Pages are somewhat yellowed. Covers have loosened from spine in back and are quite scuffed and worn but are firm and intact.Deacc: condition and inappropriate to collection.
Waseca Journal-Radical, 1911. Material: paper. Description: white cardstock printed with four-color portrait illustration, "Mildred", at top imprinted with "Compliments of Waseca Journal-Radical, Waseca, Minn." - 1911 calendar pages stapled to bottom of card, 2 1/4" x 2 1/2"
Open House Celebrating Waseca County Historical Society 50th Anniversary. 11 Slides of the Waseca County Historical Society's 50th Anniversary open house. Celebration at the main museum.
E. J. Pream, Alma City Ruby Flash Creamer. Material: glass. Size: 4" W. (spout to handle) x 4" H. Description: red cranberry colored glass top with clear cut glass lower half; clear glass curved handle on one side; gold painted rim; faded stamp on side: "Compliments of E. J. Pream, Alma City, Minn."; cut glass starburst design on bottom.
Countryside Motors Key Chain. Material: plastic, metal. Key ring. Size: 1 7/16" W. x 3" L. Description: green translucent plastic tag; white printed information on front: "Countryside Motors, Inc."
Sliding Pocket Knife from Kalke Cement. Material: plastic, metal. Size: 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. x 1/2" W. x 3/16" D. Description: maroon plastic case holds small, sliding steel blade; spring lock button controls blade movement; gold lettered on case side: "Kalke Cement Block & Tile, New Richland, Minnesota.
Waseca Lions Club 60th Anniversary, 1927-1987. Material: plastic, metal. Size: 4 1/2" diameter disk. Description: clear plastic case; DVD contents: Waseca Lions Club 60th Year Anniversary celebration, 1927-1987; 18 November 1987.
Waseca Sleigh & Cutter Parade 1988. Material: plastic, metal. Size: 4 1/2" diameter disk. Description: clear plastic case; DVD contents: 1988 Sleigh and Cutter Parade; filmed 20 February 20 1988; 21 minutes; Produced by Two Shoes Teleproductions, Mankato, MN. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.
VHS videotape cassette of Waseca City Council meeting and passing the resolution that 1988 be designated as "Waseca '88" on January 1, 1988; 12 Minutes; produced by Two Shoes Teleproductions, Mankato.
PLACEHOLDER Ireland: 1981. Material: paper. Description: white, green, brown advertising map of Ireland, showing county boundaries and names by general geographic location.
Tan Mat. Material: reed. Size: 5 3/4" diameter. Description: tan mat woven of 1/16" W. reeds in a circular pattern.
Hook & Ladder Co. Ribbon. Material: textile. Size: 2" W. x 7 1/2" L. Description: gray silk ribbon with black lettering: "Hook & Ladder Co."
E.F. Johnson Company Employee. Walter Zarris. 4 3/4" x 6 5/8" black and white photograph of a man identified on the back as Walter A. Zarris.
Recipe Booklet. Material: paper. Description: white newsprint, black printed, recipes and graphics.
VHS videotape cassette of the Loyalty Day parade, May 1, 1988; and the Open House at Waseca City Hall, May 5, 1988. Produced by Waseca Sight & Sound.
Charlie Clement Family. 7 3/4" x 9 1/2" black and white photograph of the Charlie Clement family; photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.; shown is Clement, his wife and 9 daughters; identified L-R: (back row) Hannah, Marie, Adeline, Emma, Etta, Blanche; (front row) Josephine, Charles Clement, Nina, Almira (Dingman) Clement, Mabel
Private Hjalmer Johnson Army Commendation Certificate. Material: paper. Size: 14" W. x 17 1/2" L. Description: black and white certificate showing Columbia bestowing the Accolade of the New Chivalry, Humanity, to a U.S. soldier. Print at top: "Columbia Gives to Her Son, the Accolade of the New Chivalry of Humanity"; print at bottom: "Hjalmer Johnson, Pvt., Co.L, 166th Infantry, Served with Honor in the World War and was Wounded in Action"; Signed by President Woodrow Wilson.
Line Drawing of Waseca Streets, Businesses and Residences. Material: paper. Size: 17 1/2" W. x 22 1/2" L. Description: buff colored poster paper with black line drawing of Waseca includes local businesses, buildings, residences. Numbered in pencil 88/100. Signed by the artist, Bruce Loeshen.
Herter Residence. Elm Avenue Residence. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 4 3/8". Description: black and white photograph of the house at 615 East Elm Avenue, Waseca, built by E. O. Herter, ca 1906.
Janesville Baseball Team. 5-3/8" x 3-1/4" black and white photograph of a Janesville baseball team; of 11 men identified on the back as Joe Byron, Lyle Morrill, Frank Barden, Russ Strunk, Herb Finley, E. Volz, W. Scott, Walt Buyer, Sig Gilday, Pip Wagge, Carl Aaberg.
Gordon Family of Janesville. 3-3/4" x 5-1/2" photograph of parents and two children identified on the back as Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gordon, Guy and Vern Gordon, Janesville, Minn.; photographed by by A.S. Hellebo, Janesville, Minn.