Waseca Fire Station. 4 7/8" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of the Waseca Fire Station, located on 2nd Avenue N.E., Waseca, Minn.; shown is the one-story brick structure with four garage doors and main entrance; flagpole and siren speaker tower visible.
Roundbank. 2nd Avenue N.E. and 2nd Street N.E. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of a Waseca bank identified as the Roundbank, located at 2nd Street and 2nd Avenue N.E., officially it is a First Bank Waseca, years later name was changed to the Roundbank; Neil Fruechte, president until 2004.
Waseca City Hall on South State Street. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Waseca South State Street. 4 7/8" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of the Waseca City Hall on South State Street, Waseca, Minn.; a one-story modern brick building constructed circa 1972, after the original city hall, just up and across the street, was torn down; visible behind is the water tower, several flagpoles outside main entrance.
Koechel Harness and Saddle Shop. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of a business on North State Street, identified as the Koechel Harness Shop or Koechel Saddle Shop; a very old business that never changed the original architecture of the building; original transom windows, doors and windows; before the building was condemned and razed in the 1990s, the harnesses and leather goods were still displayed.
Waseca Cinema. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street.4 7/8" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of the Waseca Cinema, the last movie theater in Waseca, located at 116-120 North State Street; shown is the one-story facade with wooden diagonal paneling, marquee advertising, "War Games" now showing at 7 and 9 p.m. 116 North State Street.
Quality Print Shop. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. 7/8" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of Quality Print shop located on South State Street, Waseca, Minn.
Brown Electric. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Waseca North State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of a business on North State Street, identified as Brown Electric; shows main entrance and display windows of appliances, television sets, and other items; building was originally offices of Waseca Mutual Insurance Company.
KOWO Radio Station. 7/8" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of the interior of KOWO Radio Station, the sound studio or broadcast studio.
Waseca Clinic. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. 4 7/8" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of the Waseca Clinic, the main door, on North State Street, connected to the hospital.
Dueber Fabrics. T. Barden Building. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8". Description: black and white photograph; T. Barden building, built in 1897 by Thomas Barden; occupied here by Dueber's Fabrics; a two-story brick building with nameblock above second story windows, striped awning; located at 216 North State Street, between the radio station and the Busy Bee Cafe.
Ben Franklin Store. 4 7/8" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of corner of North State Street and 3rd Avenue N.E., the Ben Franklin store, formerly a Pamida store; the one-story brick building was constructed on the site of the old Grant Hotel or Grant House, which burned down in c.1972; Waseca County eventually purchased this building for additional office space, the Waseca County Annex; Waseca County Commissioners met there.
St. Clair & Kastelle Clothing Store Interior. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. 4 7/8" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of the interior of St. Clair & Kastelle, men's clothing store, located at 102 North State Street, Waseca, Minn.; shown are racks of men's suits, ties, shirts, slacks, belts, socks, luggage.
Mode O'Day Dress Shop. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of the business on 217 North State Street, identified as the Mode O' Day dress shop, women's clothing.
McLoone Law Office. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of the exterior of the McLoone Law Office, located at 111 North State Street, Waseca, Minn.; John McLoone retired in 2005.
Waseca Ceramics and Gifts. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. 3 1/2" x 4 7/8" black and white photograph of a business on North State Street, identified as Waseca Ceramics and Gifts; 218 North State Street between Dueber's Fabrics and the Christian Book Store.
Christian Gift Store. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. 4 7/8" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of a business on North State Street, identified as the Christian Book Store, on the right; and the L. A. A. L. Insurance office, left side.
Job Service. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8".
Description: black and white photograph of two businesses on North State Street; identified on right, Job Service, State Employment Service; on right, American Family Insurance.
Waseca Jewelers, Waseca Area Chamber of Commerce. 3 1/2" x 4 7/8" black and white photograph of Waseca businesses located in the former Farmers National Bank building; identified on right, Waseca Jewelers; on left, Waseca Area Chamber of Commerce office.
Olde World Optical. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of a business on 102 South State Street, Waseca, MN, identified as Olde World Optical, an optometric shop, located in the A. Guyer building.
Golden Touch Beauty Salon. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. 3 1/2" x 4 7/8" black and white photograph of a business on South State Street, identified as the Golden Touch Beauty Salon; originally the building housed Bruzik Meats or Bruzik Butcher Shop, noting the inset sculpted heads of a pig and a cow above the awning.
Farmers Insurance Group. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of a business at 104 North State Street, Waseca, MN, identified as Farmers Insurance Group, agents listed are members of the Nelson family, Dwain, Marilyn, Blain and Blair Nelson; also Nelson's Realty; located between St. Clair & Kastelle on right, and McIntire Drug store, on left.
Huneke Photography Studio. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of a business at 112 North State Street, identified as Huneke Studio, a portrait studio; many framed photographs in the display window.
Butler's Office Supply. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Waseca North State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of a business on North State Street, identified as Butler's Office Supply, 221-223 North State Street, Waseca, Minn.
Dueber's Fabrics. 4 7/8" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of the interior of Dueber's Fabrics, a store of fabrics, sewing, knitting, crocheting, quilting and other needlework supplies.
Mode O' Day Dress Shop Store Interior. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of the interior of the Mode O' Day dress shop, at 217 North State Street; shown are racks of women's clothing, blouses, slacks.