PLACEHOLDER VHS videotape cassette of April 29, 1996 discussion of results by BRW, Inc. study of trunk highway 14 and its impact on Native American sites and pioneer sites; questions and answers follow; Amanda Gronhovd, archaeologist and Kristin Guild, historian specializing in barns.
Portrait of a Man and Woman Posed in a Studio Parlor, Ohio Photographer. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white studio photograph; bearded, seated man wearing dark suit and tie and high white collar; woman stands next to him wearing a two piece dark dress with high neck collar and lace insert; photographed by Miles Harris, Vermillion, Ohio; reverse side notation: "From your cousin, Ellen and Octave Ver Soy, Elysia, Ohio.
Portrait of Two Young Sisters Posed with Baby, Morristown Photographer. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" portrait photograph; two girls posed standing on either side of a seated baby; all wear light colored dresses; older girls wear high top shoes; photographed by Bowe & Groethe, Morristown, Minn.
Portrait of a Baby Wearing Long White Gown, Waterville Photographer.3 3/4" x 5 1/2" portrait photograph; infant wearing long white gown; posed in high backed chair; photographed by E. J. Christman, Waterville, Minn.
Infant on Dark Fur Pillow, Ortonville Photogorapher. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" studio photograph; infant wearing dark dress with white bib; posed on dark, shaggy pillow; photographed by F. J. Lee, Ortonville, Minn. Written on back: Amelga.
Family Portrait by Mankato Photographer. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph; family group; man stands in back of three young boys; woman sits holding infant; older girl stands at the left; younger girl stands by woman's knee; photographed by Blissenbach, Mankato, Minn.
Wedding Portrait. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" wedding photograph of a bride wearing a long white gown with a wide lace bodice yoke and bows that encircle the lower hemline; her floor length net veil extends from a white headpiece encircled by a floral wreath; the groom is wearing a three piece suit, white shirt, white tie and boutonniere. Photographed by Mueller, Owatonna, Minn.
Portrait of Baby Posed in Large Carved Chair. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" studio photograph; young baby dressed in white gown with lace trimmed yoke; posed in large chair carved with leaves and decorative flourishes; photographed by Mueller, Owatonna, Minn.; note fabric draped arm of someone holding the child in pose; see accession #1.00.995 for same setting.
Wedding Photography. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" studio photograph; wedding couple; groom wears a three-piece suit with cut-away coat and large bouttoniere; bride stands with her hand holding groom's arm and wears a light-colored day dress with wide, contrasting zig-zag trim, vertical pleated skirt insert; long, white veil draped over her left arm; and small floral headpiece; photographed by Fred Mueller, Owatonna, Minn.
Portrait of a Young Man. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" photograph; young man, full-figure portrait by Bagne, Waseca, Minn.
Lena's Adopted Son and Daughter. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 2 1/2". Description: black and white portrait photograph; young boy in plaid shirt; young girl in braids with ribbons, white collar on darker sweater; identified on back as "Lena's adopted children".
Young Man and Woman Embracing Outdoors. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4 1/8". Description: black and white candid photograph; young woman and man in outdoor setting; laughing and embracing.
Outdoor Wedding Scene. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photograph; wedding party posed in outdoor setting; bride in long white gown and veil, and groom in dark suit, stand on either side of a tall bush; wedding party (best man and three women attendants) stand slightly behind.
A Woman Posed Beside a Clapboard House. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" black and white candid photograph; woman in long skirt, blouse, shawl collar sweater and black hat; posed standing beside white, clapboard house with dark window-frame trim.
Portrait of a Young Girl Standing in a Chair. 4" x 6" black and white photograph; girl toddler wearing light, pleated dress with embroidered front, long white stockings, white high top shoes and white ribbons in hair, posed in studio setting standing on a cushioned armchair.
Portrait of a Young Man in Military Looking Shirt and Hat. 2 3/4" x 6" sepia tone portrait photograph; young man dressed in heavy dark shirt with collar up, and wearing a broad-rimmed hat; photo is mounted in dark brown mat folder.
Portrait of a Young Man by Faribault Photographer. 2 3/4" x 3 3/4" black and white portrait photograph; young man with dark, wavy hair and dark eyes, square face wearing a 3-piece suit with white shirt and bow tie; photograph is mounted on dark gray mat board; photographed by Peterson, Faribault, Minn.
Woman in Tree Swing. 4" x 3" black and white photograph; young woman wearing long ruffled dress and hat; posed in the upswing position seated in a tree swing; barn in background; reverse side notation: "Gem Photo Mat"; sealed in dark gray mat.
Fashionable Couple and House. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph; young couple on boardwalk in front of a house; man wearing a long dark overcoat and hat, holding an extended walking stick; the woman wearing a long light colored skirt with short dark jacket and large flowered hat; a church steeple in background; photo mounted on white embossed matboard.
Portrait of a Boy in a Light Tweed Jacket and Tie. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white postcard photograph; pre-teen boy wearing light tweed suit and tie; dark brown, side-parted hair.
Women and Men Pose on a Buckboard Wagon. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white photograph; seven people posed on a buckboard wagon; six women wearing long black skirts; a man stands in back; clapboard sided building background; photo mounted on dark gray mat board.
Group of Men, Women and Children Beside Tents. Material: paper. Size: 4 3/4" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white photograph; about 25 people including men, women and children posed beside tents among trees; photo mounted on white embossed mat board.
Portrait of a Small Woman Seated Beside a Young Boy Standing Beside Her. Size: 2 3/4" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white studio photograph; seated woman dressed in light colored jumper over a white blouse and wearing a timepiece brooch; young boy dressed in dark suit standing beside chair.
Portrait of a Young Man with Striped Tie. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white oval portrait photograph; young man wearing 3-piece suit, striped tie and high collar; photographed by Mueller, Owatonna, Minn.
Toddler Posed Holding On To Ear. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4" black and white oval portrait photograph; fair haired toddler dressed in white gown posed one hand on ear, sitting on a wooden stool; photographed by Nutting, Faribault, Minn.