The Spike Anderson Bar and Store of Otisco. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white glossy shows a two-story white clapboard building storefront, wooden staircase extends to second floor doorway on side of building (east); identified as the Spike Anderson Bar; snow covered ground.

PLACEHOLDER Waseca County Historical Society Calculator. Material: plastic. Size: 2" x 3 1/2". Description: black plastic rectangular device, gold band across top with numerical display window and print: "Compliments of Waseca County Historical Scty"; white numerical and symbol keys below gold band; global graphic captioned: "A World of Thanks"; reverse side print: "Use battery 1.5 V (G10) Made in China".

Trinity Lutheran Church Records, Wilton. Material: paper, metal. Size: 11 1/2" x 17". Description: black heavy card stock cover, white cover label: "Practical Church Record, Trinity Lutheran Church Wilton Township"; contents: unnumbered photocopied pages include lists of members, confirmations, baptisms, marriages, deaths, transfers, communicants, brief history of Trinity Lutheran written by Mrs. Clarence Rudolph and parochial school reports from 1979-1981.

Ebenezer Evangelical Church Records, Iosco. Material: plastic, paper, metal. Size: 11 1/2" x 17". Description: gray vinyl cover, white cover label: " Ebenezer Evang. Church Iosco TWP"; contents: unnumbered photocopied pages include plate of Iosco graveyard from 1885, assessments, treasury reports 1910, church business meetings written in the German language and later in English; Augusta Bathke, Elsie Bathke, Clinton Priest, William Mackmurray and George Coles permits for burial in the Iosco c ... more

Zoar United Church of Christ Records, Vivian Township. Material: vinyl, paper, metal. Size: 11 1/2" x 17". Description: gray vinyl cover, white cover label: "Zoar United Church of Christ"; contents: unnumbered photocopied pages include German language records of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths, communicants, families, collection and history of the Zoar Evangelical Church in Vivian Township, Waseca County through 1963.

Zoar United Church of Christ Records, Vivian Township. Material: plastic, metal, paper. Size: 11 1/2" x 17". Description: gray vinyl cover, white cover label: "Zoar United Church of Christ"; contents: unnumbered photocopied pages include history of Zoar written by Rev. Otto Rapp, list of pastors 1881-1990, record of members, communion records, new members, confirmations, transfers, bapatisms, marriages, deaths and council officers of Zoar United Church of Christ, Waldorf.

Trinity Lutheran Church Records, Wilton. Material: paper, vinyl, metal. Size: 11 1/2" x 17". Description: black heavy card stock cover, white cover label: "Trinity Lutheran Church, Wilton Township"; contents: early records of membership, baptisms, communicants, confirmations, regulations, marriages, deaths from the Wilton Township Trinity Lutheran Church.

Waseca Toastmistress Club 1961 program. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Description: white paper; blue print: "Waseca Toastmistress Club, Charter Presentation Banquet, International Toastmistress, Saturday, June 24, 1961 7pm, Grace Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minnesota, Charter No. 1196"; menu and program listed inside; members and charter members listed on back.

Herter's Bull Cook and Authentic Historical Recipes and Practices 1963 Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 3/4" x 8 3/4". Description: brown hard cover; black print: Bull Cook and Authentic Historical Recipes and Practices, by George Leonard Herter and Berthe E. Herter, Herter's, Waseca, Minnesota; Herter logo under title; contents: recipes and food information on how to prepare meat, fish, eggs, soups and sauces, sandwiches, vegetables, desserts, wild game, wine, beer and liquor; also included is a ... more

Darlene Kastelle Memorial Card. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: white paper folded in half; front graphic of Jesus with sheep captioned: "The Lord is My Shepherd"; inside print: "The Twenty-Third Psalm" and information about Darlene Kastelle and her funeral service; reverse side: photo of Darlene Kastelle and her obituary.

Waseca High School Commencement 1922. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2". Description: white paper; black print: "Commencement Exercises, Class of 1922, Waseca High School, Friday, June 20, Palace Theatre"; program, senior class roll and post graduates listed inside; class motto, flower, colors, scholarship honors and class officers listed on back.

Waseca High School 1922 class day exercises program. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: white paper; black print: "1922 Class Day Exercises, Waseca Public Schools, June second, eight o'clock pm, Palace Theatre"; program listed inside; class roll, motto, colors, flower, scholarship honors and class officers listed on back.

Waseca High School Baccalaureate Services 1922. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/4". Description: white paper; black print: "Baccalaureate Services, Class of 1922, Waseca High School, Sunday evening, May 28, Evangelical Church"; class roll and order of service listed inside.

Waseca High School 1922 Senior Class Play program. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 7 1/4". Description: white paper; black print: "Clarence, Senior Class Play, Waseca High School, Palace Theatre, May 5, 1922"; Cast of Characters and list of acts below.

Jigsaw puzzle letter and envelope. (a) Puzzle. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7". Description: cardboard white puzzle; graphic of a solider sitting at desk in top left; red print: "Chairborne Troops"; blue print at bottom: "Jig saw letter 71, Play-make Products, New York City 13, N.Y." (b) Envelope. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 6". Description: yellowed envelope; blue print in upper left and right corners: "This envelope contains a Jig-Saw Letter from"; "Three cents postage."

Sears Roebuck and Co. Fall 1900 Catalog Reproduction. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/4" x 7". Description: color card stock cover; "Sears Roebuck and Co., Consumers Guide, Fall 1900, Catalog No. 110"; 1120 pages include a history of the Sears, Roebuck Company and details of its founder, Richard Sears of Stewartville, Minnesota and his partner, Alvah Roebuck.

Young Woman With Bobbed Hair and Pearl Necklace. Size: 3" x 3". Description: sepia colored portrait of young woman wearing patterned blouse with pearl necklace. Photographer: William Stiehl, Waseca, Minn.

Waseca Central School 1927 graduation. 8" x 10" black and white photo shows 51 young men and women posed on the steps in front of the Waseca High School front arched entrance; identified as front row, LEFT to right: Jeanne Ipstein, Margaret Walters, Hazel Johnson, Margaret Turnacliff, Lucille Van Loh, Almyra Root, Emil Schroeder, Jeannette Flora, Beverly Proechel, Ione Webber, Vera Dewey, LaVoy Jones, Florence Kujath Wolfe, Ann Ruedy, Grace Walters, Myrtle Esklund Johnson, Esther Hedin, Miss Hei ... more

Waseca High School Music Organization Patch. Material: textile. Size: 3 1/4" W. x 3 1/4" L. Description: royal blue wool felt; gold tufted wool over blue; lyre-shaped with design of three strings; black stiff canvas backing.

Waseca High School Music Organization Award Patch. Material: textile. Size: 2" W. x 2 1/4" L. Description: royal blue wool felt; gold tufted wool over blue; lyre-shaped with design of three strings; black stiff canvas backing.

Dorothy (Hodgkins)Gigeay. 5" x 7" black and white photo. Photo taken when Dorothy was six years old at the family farm near Waldorf, Minnesota, spring of 1928. Dorothy is wearing the dress that was made by an aunt, Dorothy's mother's sister. Dorothy was born in 1921 and wore this dress in 1927 or 1928; at one time she wore this dress at a church function where she sang "Away in the Manger".

North Star Park, Waseca. 3 1/2" x 5 1/4". Description: hand colored Clear Lake and North Star Park scene captioned: "North Star Park, Waseca, Minn."

Silver IOOF Medallion (ODD Fellows). Material: metal, textile. Size: 2" diameter medal x 12 1/2" L. cord. Description: silver toned metal medallions suspended from heavy red and white neck cord; top shield-shaped medallion engraved on front: "I.O.O.F" and three link symbol with and letters: "FLT"; silver toned metal circular medallion hanging below shield; engraved motto on both sides: "We command you to visit the sick, relieve the distressed, bury the dead and educate the orphan"; engraved on f ... more

I.O.O.F. Regalia Costumes and Supplies 1970 catalog. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9". Description: white and pink catalog; black print: "Fall 1970, I.O.O.F., Rebekah-encampment & L.E.A., Regalia Costumes and Supplies, Approved the sovereign grand lodge I.O.O.F. manufacturers and distributors, the C.E. Ward Company, New London, Ohio, Valuable Reference Catalog"; 48 pages.

I.O.O.F. (Odd Fellows) Emblem Decal. Material: paper. Size: 2" x 5". Description: white glossy background; blue, gold and red print and graphics on front: radiating eye centered at top between "IOOF" on right and left, other symbols include a hand with red heart on the left, the three ring FLT symbol in the center, and the scales of justice balanced on a sword on the right; decal backed with plain paper to be removed when transferring the front emblem to another surface; Harry Klitzner Co., su ... more