Norwegian Pioneer Sorensen and Sunde Families. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" W. x 11" L. Description: white glossy card stock cover; red, white and blue cover graphics: Norway and United States flags, sailing ship and title: "Dorothea's Journey"; contents: 159 numbered pages present a family history of early (1856 and on) Norwegian immigrants who originally settled in the St. Olaf Lake and LeSueur River Lutheran Church area (first named "Norway") of Waseca County. The Dorthea in the book's tit ... more

Family Album: Cawley, Curran, et al. 7 1/2" x 9 3/4" x 2 1/2" album of cabinet card portraits; faded red velveteen trim; cover has gold and red foil decorative stamping, tipped in print of winter farm scene, very abraded and worn condition; contains 41 photographs with these names: Petrich, McGuire, Cawley, McCawley, Boucher, Curran, Byron, McHugo, Geraghty, Treanor, Anderson, Maloney, Corbid and Pirkl. These photos scanned in under this accession #7.03.290a-oo; dates range 1880s through WWI era ... more

Aloysius (Louis) and Lucille Curran Pirkl. 3 3/4" x 5 3/4" black and white wedding photograph of Lucille and Louis Pirkl; bride is seated, wearing ankle-length dress, long veil of bordered netting, bouquet of large roses, baby's breath and fern; groom stands to left wearing dark suit, striped tie and rose boutonniere; chapel studio setting with dark velvet curtained doorway in background; photo found in a Curran family album.

McGuire, Boucher, Cawley and Fay Family Members. 5 1/2" x 3 3/4" black and white photograph of a group of 5 young men and 3 women identified L-R: (back row standing) Jim McGuire, Bill McGuire, Tim McGuire, George Boucher; (front row seated) Nell Cawley, Kate Boucher, Jack Fay, and Mary Ann McGuire Fay; photographed by the Yates Studio, Waseca, Minn.

Rodger Geraghty. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white cabinet card photograph of Rodger Geraghty, a portrait as an older man; shown with heavy dark coat, vest and black tie; white hair and beard, but no mustache; photographed by the Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minn.

John Maloney as a Young Man. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of John Maloney; a portrait as a young man; photographed by A. J. Dusseau, Butte, Mont.

Mr. and Mrs. Otto Anderson. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Anderson on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary on October 13, 1940; taken outdoors on back steps of a house; wearing casual clothes; photo found glued to the backside of accession 7.03.290d in the family album.

Otto Anderson. 3 7/8" x 5 3/8" black and white cabinet card photograph of Otto Anderson, as a young man, studio portrait in full figure; photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.

Horse-Drawn Mower with Boucher Children in Background. 4" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph of a farm scene of a horse-drawn mower, the driver or farmer, and several children watching in background; identified as "dad's horses Sam and Rocky, Boucher kids in background".

Art Boucher with Creighton Institute Classmates. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of a group of young men from a class at Edward Creighton Institute, Omaha, Neb.; identified only is Art Boucher, front row, second from right, marked with arrow on photograph; postcard is addressed to his aunt Nellie Cawley, Grafton, N.D.

Father James Treanor. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of Father James J. Treanor (1862-1942), pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church from 1890-1942; celebrated his 25th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood on May 26, 1914; died in an automobile accident on January 19, 1942.

Tom and Mrs. Geraghty. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Geraghty, St. Mary Township; possibly their wedding portrait standing together beside a white wicker chair; other notes on front, "He is dad's first cousin, mom's second cousin;" on back, "their children, Eileen Geraghty, Helen Geraghty Linnahan, Joseph had two sons killed in accidents, James, Mary Jo--his mother, a Madden sister to Grandma Cawley"

Thomas and Cecelia Norton McHugo Wedding Portrait. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Tom McHugo, Cecelia Norton McHugo; Tom McHugo is brother to Pat McHugo; both are buried in Janesville, Minn.; photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.

Arthur Boucher as Baby. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of Arthur Boucher, as a baby; photographed by Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minn.

Jim Byron, Jim McGuire. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of two men sitting on two chairs in studio setting photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.; identified as Jim Byron, left; and Jim McGuire, right.

Cel Curran Seuter. 4" x 6" black and white photograph of Cel Curran Seuter, a portrait as a young woman, wearing fur-trimmed coat and cloche-style hat.

Art Boucher in World War I Uniform. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" brown ink lithographed portrait of Art Boucher wearing his World War I military uniform; he was killed and buried in France.

Eileen Boucher. 1 7/8" x 3 1/2" black and white oval portrait photograph of Eileen Boucher as a young girl.

Eileen Boucher. 3 3/4" x 5" black and white photograph of Eileen Boucher, as an older woman.

Ann Boucher. 4 1/2" x 7" black and white photograph of Ann (Anna) Boucher.

Nora, Gotlab, Jesse and Ben Petrich. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of a family of four, identified as the Petrich family, L-R: Nora Petrich, Gotlab Petrich, Jesse Petrich, and Ben Petrich.

Thomas Curran. 2 7/8" x 4 1/8" black and white oval portrait of Thomas Edward Curran, Tom Curran; as a young man; photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.

Lucille and Sylvester Cawley as Children. 3 7/8" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of two dark-haired children identified as Lucille, right, and Sylvester, right; birth dates noted on cabinet card, Lucille, October 8, 1905; and Sylvester, November 7, 1903.

Thomas Cawley and Teddy Bear. 3" x 4" black and white photograph of Thomas Cawley, Bernard and Maria Cawley's oldest son; "fell on a bottle and lost one eye, died, buried in California somewhere"; shown as a small child wearing dark navy-style outfit, standing outdoors with his teddy bear.

Ben Corbid Daughter. 2 1/4" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of a baby girl, identified only as Ben Corbid's daughter, posed wearing an organdy dress with ribbons on shoulders, sitting on an oak and leather chair.