7/8" W. x 1 3/8" L. - plastic; black & white; pictured are 2 men standing in a grassy field with trees in background; they are wearing baseball uniforms, knee length pants, short sleeved shirt, dark belt, knee high stockings, white shoes, cap; on the shirt worn by the man on the right are letters reading 'Otisco,' 'S' is backwards; identified as Clem Bauman (left) & Ed Lechner (right)
Waseca Bluejays Region 1 Champs 1974. Material: plastic, paper, metal. Size: 3 3/8" diameter x 1/4" D. Description: blue plasticized metal disk with white lettering across front: "Waseca Bluejays, Region 1 Champs 1974" and a black and white team photo including coaches and managers; reverse side: safety pin closure.
Waseca High School Bluejays Homecoming Button 1973. Material: metal. Size: 3 3/8" diameter. Description: yellow enameled plasticized disk - blue lettering: "Bring Down The Saints, Oct. 12, 1973, Waseca Bluejay Homecoming" - center graphic: cloud holding a bluejay and a robed boy with a slipping halo.
Waseca Wrestler Mat Mates Pin. Material: metal, plastic, paper. Size: 3 3/8" diameter. Description: yellow paper over metal disk; - blue lettering across front: "Waseca Mat Mates" and two blue tinted wrestlers; reverse side: pin closure.
Gehring Plumbing and Heating Calendar. Material: paper, plastic, metal. Size: 3 1/4" W. x 4 1/16" L. Description: blue plastic advertising rectangle at top, white stamped: "Gehring Plumbing & Heating, Inc. 308 3rd Street Southeast, P.O. Box 188, Waseca, Minnesota 56093, 835-3785"; adhesive backing still covered with removable white protective paper; thirteen calendar pages stapled to top half represent months from December 1997 to December 1998; stamped in red on top page: "Holiday Greetings"
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E. F. Johnson Company Business Envelope. Material: paper. Size: 8 7/8" W. x 12" L. Description: white paper with black and orange graphic on front top left corner: "J" and a helmeted Viking head above black printing: "'E.F. Johnson Company, Waseca, Minnesota 56093, U.S.A."; below return address section: orange printed: "Address Correction Requested"; bottom left corner: orange printed: "Leader In Communications Equipment & Components"; top right section: orange printed: "First Class Mail"; re
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Civil Defense Flag. Material: textile, metal. Size: 56 1/4'L x 33'W. Description: triangular shaped piece of white muslin with a navy blue & red graphic; red arrow with a blue circle in it with a white triangle in it & with a red ring with a line through the center in it (red ring is broken on both sides above the line); the red arrow's point intersects a vertical red line that runs the length of the flag just off-center; 2 gold tone metal eyes in either corner of the top which is reinforced w
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Material: textile, metal. Size: 34" W. x 59 3/4" L. Description: red and white horizontally striped nylon rectangle - 50 white stars on the blue upper left corner - white canvas strip reinforcement along one edge with two gold toned metal mounting grommets - label near top in seam: "Made In U.S.A., Betsy Flags".
Material: textile. Size:7 1/4" W. x 9" L. Description: gold tufted wool - "W" shaped - royal blue backing extends around all edges - royal blue letter "M" stitched on upper middle serif of the "W".
Material: textile. Size: 6 1/4" W. x 7 1/4" L. Description: Description: gold tufted wool - "W" shaped - royal blue backing extends around all edges - one royal blue star stitched on each upper serif of the "W".
Waseca High School W letter Patch. Material: textile. Size: 7 3/16" W. x 5 1/2" L. x 1/4" D. Description: royal blue wool felt; gold tufted wool over blue ; "W" shaped; Waseca High School Athletic Letter; gold top stitching; black stiff canvas backing.
Waseca High School Music Letter Patch. Material: textile. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 5 1/2" L. x 1/4" D. Description: royal blue wool felt; gold tufted wool over blue; "lyre" shaped with design of three strings and an appliqued blue tufted wool "W" over lyre design; Waseca High School Music Letter; gold felt backing under "W" - black stiff canvas backing.
Material: textile. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 5 5/8" L. Description: tri-color felt - shield-shaped - maroon lettering on gold at top: "1972 Women" - maroon lettering on white at center: "All State Trap Team" - gold lettering, black and white clay pigeon graphic on maroon at bottom: "Minnesota" - white felt backing.
Recipes, Women of Today. Material: paper, plastic. Size: 6" W. x 8 1/2" L. x 3/4" D. Description: tan cardstock cover - black raised lettering: "Ten Years... Waseca Women of Today, 1987-1997, and still growing through service, growth, and fellowship" and a Women of Today logo - green plastic spiral binding - contents: 258 numbered pages - includes a paragraph about Women of Today's activities, their creed, current membership roster, past member list, past president list, table of contents, re
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Andrew and Ellen Alland. 9 1/2" x 7" black and white wedding photograph of Andrew and Ellen Alland, shown standing in a living room next to fireplace and grand piano. Photographed by Lee Beos; Andrew is wearing a dark suit, tie and wears a boutinierre, dark hair & mustache; Ellen is wearing a floor length dark skirt, white long-sleeved, satin, button front waist & a corsage.
Harvey and Alice (Hanson) Alland. Material: paper. Size: 6" W. x 8 7/8" L. Description: gray patterned cardboard folder - black and white photo framed inside folder; stamped at bottom: "Wm. J. Stiehl", photographer; subjects: man and woman standing in a studio portrait; Harvey Alland dressed in a dark suit and tie with lapel boutineer; Alice dressed in a light colored suit featuring a knee length skirt with matching jacket with a lapel corsage; identified as Harvey Alland & Alice Hanson, weddi
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Joe and Bertha (Fretham) Enzenauer. 4-1/8" x 6-1/8" black and white wedding portrait photograph of Joe Enzenauer and Bertha Fretham, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Enzenhauer; photographed by Wm. J. Stiehl, Waseca, Minn.
Minnie and Nate Thompson. 5" x 7" black and white photograph of a man and a woman identified on the back as Minnie and Nate Thompson. Discarded photo frame identified as Lottie Studio, Waseca.
Roy and Eva Blumenshein. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: black and white photograph of a man and a woman, identified on back as Roy and Eva Blumenshein.
Florence (Grand) Benarfa. Material: paper. Size: 6 3/4" x 10 3/4". Description: portrait photograph of a seated woman with hands folded on lap; identified on front as Florence Benarfa and on back as Florence (Grant) Benarfa. Photographed by Rembrandt Studios, Twin Cities.
Baby McNeil. 5" x 7" black and white photograph of a baby girl identified on the back only as McNeil; photographed by Lottie Studio, Waseca, Minn.
Waseca High School Class of 1924. 7 7/8" x 7 3/4" black and white composite of 35 oval portrait photographs of the 1924 graduating class from Waseca High School; hand-printed in black is "WHS '24" and "Stiehl's Photo"; identified L-R: (top row) Irene Manke, Harold Clayton, Nora Breck, Lloyd Panzram, Effie Froehlich, Ralph Grant, Marquerite Gove; (second row) Harold Sell, Frances J. Farrell, Robert Lynn, Elsie Edwards, Reuben Hagen, Allene Allen, Bert Webber; (third row) Margaret Matson, James Ly
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Engegret Engebretson Family. 10" x 8" black and white photograph of parents and eight children identified on the back as Mr. & Mrs. Engebret Engebretson & family, Nora (Mrs. Dean Kanne), Elmer, Guy, Ole, Anna (Mrs. Oscar Wadd), Engebret Engebretson, Ruth (Mrs. Ferdinand "Sy" Carlson), Caleb, Bernice (Mrs. Maurice Frances), Julia Engebretson.
Cy and Ruth Carlson. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2" black and white wedding photograph of man and woman identified on back as Cy and Ruth Carlson; photographed by Wm. J. Stiehl, Waseca, Minn.
North Waseca Lutheran Confirmation Class ca. 1915. 9-7/8" x 8" photograph of a religious group of five young women and four young men, partially identified on the back as Helene Alland, b. 1905, Lillie Kinn, Selma Jellum, Carlson, Dahl, Rev. Wasbotten, Bagne; photographed by Geo. Kopman, Waseca, Minn.