Marie Bleck Exiting Waldorf Church. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: black and white photo snapshot of a woman wearing a fashionable dress, a shoulder corsage and a wide brimmed hat; she is photographed walking toward the camera with her hand raised in greeting and a smile on her face; a young boy in the background stands with his back to her in front of the open door of a white clapboard church building in Waldorf. Marie Bleck: 1902-1995.
Malinda Cook Possin with Baby. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white portrait of a young woman cradling an infant; they are posed seated in a studio setting by George Kopman, Waseca, Minn.; written on revers: "Malinda Cook Possin" and "Mrs. Fred Bluhm". dressed in a long white dress and a large white bow on her head; in the background are trees and grass.
Pofahl Family Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo of William and Emma Pofahl and family posed for an outdoor portrait; seated in front are the parents Emma and William Pofahl; standing behind them are their children Irma, Ida, Meta, Bill and Harry Pofahl. Photo by Purdy's Studio, Wells, Minn.
Lena Billiard Radloff. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white oval shaped photo portrait of a smiling older woman wearing a dark, pinstriped dress; her hair is center parted and pulled back.
Elden and Vernie Possin Papke. Size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photo snapshot of a man and woman standing posed outside of a house with wide clapboard siding; the photo is captioned Mr. and Mrs. Elden J. Papke and dated 1962; the photo is printed on a white glossy card with a holiday graphic and "Season's Greetings". Written on reverse side: "Vernie Papke, daughter of Malinda (Cook) Possin.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Possin and Grandchildren. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photo snapshot of an older couple posed with eight children in a residential living room; handwritten on reverse: "Our grandchildren the [sic] Fred Possin. The boys and girl with the glasses are Calvin's kids. The five little girls are Lyle's kids".
Fred Possin and Malinda Cook Wedding Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo portrait of a formally dressed man and woman posed in a studio setting for their wedding portrait; the groom is standing and wearing a dark suit, white shirt and tie with a floral shoulder boutonniere; the seated bride is wearing a white ankle length gown with a white lace edged shawl collar, a white floral trimmed headpiece and long veil; she holds a large bouquet of flowers; they
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Receipt: People's Meat Market, O. O. Wiste, Prop. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: white lined, blue carbon backed paper receipt with pre-printed name of Janesville business at top: "People's Meat Market, O.O. Wiste, Prop., Fish--Smoked Meats, Dealer in Live Stock, at Janesville and Waldorf"; handwritten receipt to buyer: "8-26-1936, sold to Joe Strohl, 1000#M.M.M. $30 and 1000 #MolacMin $30.00--$60.00".
E. F. Johnson Company Sign. Material: plastic. Size: 18" W. x 72" H. Description: white plastic sign; blue print: "E.F. Johnson, Radio Communications Products."
E. F. Johnson Company Feature in the Pavek Museum of Broadcasting Newsletter January - March 2015. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white paper; black and white photograph on front of Edgar and Ethel Johnson sitting with a group of people at the 1927 American Radio Relay Leagues's Dakota Division Convention in the Twin Cities; Article written by Bruce Hering for the Pavek Museum Newsletter regarding E.F. Johnson family and business life.
Waseca County Historical Society Herter Celebration Shot Glass 2014. Material: plastic. Size: 2 1/2" H. x 1 1/2" diameter. Description: clear acrylic shot glass mug; handle on side; black print: "Waseca County Historical Society, Celebrating Herter's History, 2014."
Goodspeed Farm House. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 5". Description: black and white photograph of a farm house; note on back: "Our Farm House, July 1945."
Joan Wynnemer Clasen Birthday at Clear Lake, Waseca. Material: paper. Size: 6 3/4" x 10 1/2". Description: black and white photograph copy; five girls standing outside at Clear Lake Park, Waseca, MN for Joan Wynnemer Clasen's birthday party; identified left to right: Nancy Poppe; Kathy Turnacliff; Joan Wynnemer; Linda Brusven; Paulette Myers. Photograph taken May 1958.
Ben and Irma Pofahl Woolworth Wedding Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: sepia photo of a wedding couple identified as Ben and Irma Pofahl Woolworth; the bride is seated and is wearing a white gown, heeled shoes, head piece and long veil, a large bouquet of flowers is in her lap; the groom stands beside her wearing a dark suit, white high-collared shirt and tie.
Wobschall Service Station Card. Material: paper. Size 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: white card stock printed on the front with the message: "Open Evenings...we're on the job when you need us--days and evenings, both. Call here whatever time suits you best--for tires, repairs, or accessories. You'll get prompt, efficient, friendly service. Wobschall Service Station, Auto & Radio Accessories, Phones: Garage 15, Residence 34, Waldorf, Minn."; addressed on reverse to Mr. Carl Marquardt, Pember
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Waseca High School Yearbook 1930. The Moccasin. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 11 1/2". Description: brown paper cover with black printed title: "The Moccasin 1930" and a graphic of the Moccasin wildflower over a "WHS" logo; contents: unnumbered pages edited by Robert Graham, Dorothy Huffman, Melissa West and Water Engel include a photo of the new brick high school, dedication to Superintendent Huffman and captioned photos of the school administration, classes, activities, literary groups, athl
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E. F. Johnson Company Logo. Material: plastic, paper. Size: 2" x 2" photo transparency mounted in cardboard frame. Description: color photo of the E. F. Johnson Company logo; text below logo: "The most reliable name in communications." Logo in use from 1962-1975.
E. F. Johnson Company Logo. Material: plastic, paper. Size: 2" x 2" photo transparency mounted in cardboard frame. Description: color photo of the E. F. Johnson Company logo; blue background. Logo in use from 1986-1993.
E. F. Johnson Company Logo. Material: plastic, paper. Size: 2" x 2" photo transparency mounted in cardboard frame. Description: color photo of the E. F. Johnson Company logo; blue background. Logo in use from 1975-1986.
E. F. Johnson Company Logo. Material: plastic, paper. Size: 2" x 2" photo transparency mounted in cardboard frame. Description: color photo of the E. F. Johnson Company logo. Logo in use from 1962-1975 and 1975-1986.
E. F. Johnson Company Logo. Material: plastic, paper. Size: 2" x 2" photo transparency mounted in cardboard frame. Description: color photo of the E. F. Johnson Company logo; blue background. Logo in use from 1986-1993.
E. F. Johnson Company Logo. Material: plastic, paper. Size: 2" x 2" photo transparency mounted in cardboard frame. Description: color photo of the E. F. Johnson Company logo; background is aerial view of E.F. Johnson Company buildings. Logo in use from 1975-1986.
E. F. Johnson Company Logo. Material: plastic, paper. Size: 2" x 2" photo transparency mounted in cardboard frame. Description: color photo of the E. F. Johnson Company logo; black background. Logo in use from 1962-1975 and 1975-1986.
E. F. Johnson Company Logo. Material: plastic, paper. Size: 2" x 2" photo transparency mounted in cardboard frame. Description: color photo of the E. F. Johnson Company logo; blue background. Logo in use from 1962-1975 and 1975-1986.
E. F. Johnson Company Logo. Material: plastic, paper. Size: 2" x 2" photo transparency mounted in cardboard frame. Description: color photo of the E. F. Johnson Company logo; black background. Logo in use from 1975-1986.
