Gislee Johnson Portrait. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" oval portrait sepia tone photograph of "Gislee Johnson, Waseca"; shown wearing dark suit, medium color necktie, light hair combed straight back; photographed by Kopman Studio, Waseca, Minn., photo mounted in tan photo folder with blind embossed "flourish" design on cover.
G. E. Knutson Residence. 7" x 4 3/4" photograph of a white house in the country; identified on back as "G. E. Knutson house and family"; the house appears to be fairly new, young trees in the yard, one dormer window on second floor, porch is cut out of one corner of the house and has two round column supports. The family of 7 sits on the porch edge. There is a father, 2 sons, three daughters, the mother stands on right. It is a sunny day; photographed by Mellby, Waseca, Minn., blind embossed on
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Holiday Ornaments. Material: glass. Size: 2" x 2 3/4". Description: red cherry shaped ornaments - set of two pair.
North Waseca Congregation 1948. 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" black and white photograph of a church congregation; identified on back as "90th Anniversary of North Waseca Evangelical Lutheran Church, June 25, 26, 27, 1948"; shows an interior of a small church sanctuary, gothic pointed stained glass windows; small balcony, exit at back, ministers seated in front row, church choir seated at right; the room is entirely filled with about 120 people; Rev. Melby and Rev. Hinderlie in front row.
Bird ornament. Material: glass. Size: 2" L. x 1" H. Description: clear glass ornament - bird shaped - blue tipped wings and tail.
Young Man Posed Holding Hat. 3 7/8" x 5 1/2" black and white studio portrait photograph; young man wearing three piece suit and holding a derby style hat; posed standing in studio setting with one hand on small table; noted on reverse: "H. A. Panzram Collection"; photographed by A. Hellebo, Janesville, Minn.
Young Man Posed Leaning a Studio Chair, Hellebo of Janesville Portrait. 3 7/8" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph; young man wearing three piece suit; posed standing and leaning on a chair in studio setting; photographed by Hellebo, Janesville, Minn.
Three Young Children, Obermeyer Studio Portrait. 2 3/4" x 3 3/4" black and white photograph; three young children; young girl on left wearing white ruffled dress, long white stockings and black patent shoes; toddler boy on right wearing white shorts and top, white long stockings and black patent shoes; baby in center wearing white gown; all with blond hair; photographed by Obermeyer, Waseca, Minn.
Two Adolescent Boys in Suits and Ties, Peterson of New Richland Portrait. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph; two boys wearing suits, shirts and ties; boy on left wears knickers; posed with younger boy standing beside older seated boy; photographed by L. P. Peterson, New Richland, Minn.
String Art Star. Material: textile, paper. Size: 8" L. Description: string woven star shape, fortressed house graphic at center.
Bird Ornament. Material: glass, bristle. Size: 5" L. Description: colored glass ornament, bird shaped, red beak, aqua breast, pink wings, yellow head; white bristle tail.
Young Man in Suit and High Collar, Norton Studio Portrait. 2 7/8" x 4" black and white oval portrait photograph; young man wearing suit, high collar and print necktie; posed in studio setting; photographed by Norton, Waseca, Minn.
Older Man with Mustache, Comee Studio Portrait. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" oval portrait photograph; middle-aged man with short curly hair, mustache and wearing medium color suit and tie; photographed by Comee Studio, Waseca, Minn.
Young Woman, Obermeyer Portrait. 1 3/4" x 3 5/8" oval black and white portrait photograph; young woman wearing a white, high-neck blouse of highly embroidered fabric, an oval pendant necklace and a brooch; photographed by Obermeyer, Waseca, Minn.; photo is mounted in white blind embossed leather-like mat-folder with onionskin cover sheet, French fleur-du-lis blind embossed on mat below the photo.
Family Portrait in Parlor: Mother, Father, Young Daughter and Baby. 4 7/8" x 6 7/8" sepia tone photograph of a family of four posed together in their darkened parlor; unidentified; the man, in a suit, is sitting on the couch with daughter, dressed in bathrobe, reading a storybook together; the woman is sitting on the arm of the couch with a baby less than one year old on her knee looking straight at the camera. Room shows camel-back style davenport, Oriental rug, throw pillows, lace curtains, w
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Young Man Wearing Dark Jacket and Tie. 5" x 7" black and white portrait photograph; young man with dark, short hair and wearing dark, tweed suit jacket, plain dark necktie.
Two Young Girls Dressed in White Dresses and Large Hairbows. 4" x 6" sepia tone photograph portrait; two young girls dressed identically, wearing white, lace-trimmed dresses with tiny pendants, black-patent shoes, short cropped hairstyle with large taffeta bows in hair; posed with the older sister holding a book and half-sitting on a dark wooden table, the younger girl stands beside her.
Young Man with Dark Hair and Mustache, Goodspeed Identification. 1 3/8" x 2 5/8" oval black and white portrait photograph; man with dark, off center parted hair and mustache; wearing dark three-piece suit with high, starched white collar and white tie; watch fob and watch visible on vest; photographer "Goodspeed" penciled lightly on front below photo; photo is mounted on oversize black matboard.
Older Man in Business Suit, Lottie Studio Portrait. 3" x 4" black and white portrait photograph; older man wearing dark, 3-piece suit, pinstriped white shirt and dark, small print neck tie; photographed by Lottie Studio, Waseca, Minn.; photo mounted in white embossed folder.
Young Woman Portrait with Benton Identification. 3 1/4" x4 3/8" sepia tone portrait photograph; young woman wearing white lace, inset blouse, hair styled in soft topknot; "Benton" softly penciled below photo on left side; photo is tipped onto tan mottled mat paper and slightly darker matboard.
James Child Family. 7" x 5" black and white portrait photograph; three men and three women, identified front row, L-R: Mrs. Frank Wood (Annie E. Child), Walter Child, Mrs. Orvilla Child Goodspeed; back row, L-R: George Child (Waseca County attorney in 1926), Mrs. Dora Child Ashley (whose two daughters were Juliette and Miriam), "Cap" Child (Spanish-American War veteran, much respected); adult children of James Child; photographed by Geo. Kopman, Waseca, Minn.; photo surface is silvering.
Woman Graduate, Panzram Family Photo. 2 3/4" x 3 7/8" black and white oval portrait photograph; young woman wearing dark graduation robe and mortarboard; backside notation: "U of M, June 1899 Herman Panzram estate"; photo mounted on dark brown matboard with blind embossed decorative frame around photo.
Tom Hagen for Mayor Campaign T-Shirt. Material: textile. Size: Description: royal blue cotton polyester with short sleeves and a round crew neckline; yellow lettering across front: "Tom Hagen For Mayor".
Montana Man with Dark Mustache in Oval Frame, Sutlief Family Photos. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" oval portrait photograph; young man with dark, wavy, center parted hair, handle-bar mustache, wearing dark suit, high collar and satin necktie; reverse side notation: "Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Sutlief" ?; photographed by W. D. Ball, Missoula, Mont.; photo mounted on black matboard with white linear design engraved framing the photo.
Maynard Breck photograph. 4" x 6" black and white newspaper photograph; Maynard Breck, Waseca resident, posed beside a very large potato being measured.