Jessie Neight and Son. 4-7/8" x 7-7/8" black and white photograph of a woman and a boy, identified on the front as "My sister Jessie her son, Mrs. Neight."

Jessie Cone. 3-7/8" x 5-1/2" black and white photograph of female in circular image identified on the back as Jessie Cone; photographed by Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minn.

Mrs. Mitchell in Oval Frame. Material: metal. Size: 1 3/4" x 1 1/4". Description: tintype mounted in oval cardboard mat shows image of a woman with dark swept-back hair and medium-colored dress with a white lace-like collar; paper glued on back to hold tintype in the frame; labeled: "Mary (crossed out), My father, mother, Mrs. Mitchell".

Marian Tiede, Miss Sleigh Belle. 3-1/2" x 3-1/2" color photograph of a woman on a parade float identified on the back as Marion Tiede, Miss Sleigh Belle 1963.

Waseca Road Sign. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" color photograph of a grassy area view with a couple of distant signs, a building, some fence posts, and the sky with some small clouds; a closer view of Accession #23.89.30

Waseca Road Sign. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" color photograph of a grassy hillside with two signs, some fenceposts, and a partly cloudy sky; closer view of Accession #23.89.31; sign in foreground, "Hi-way 13 - through Waseca - the shortest route - to the Twin Cities"; sign in background, "Bailey's Standard Service, Albert Lea - Jct. 16 and 69"

Waseca Road Sign. 3" x 3" color photograph of a billboard sign on a grassy slope, a man is crouched behind the sign; another sign is on the left edge of the photograph; same subject as Accession #23.89.32; sign is gold, red and navy blue, "Hi-way 13 - through Waseca - the shortest route - to the Twin Cities"

Favorite Tested Recipes, Minnesota Legion Posts. Material: paper, metal. Size: 5 3/4" W. x 8 3/4" L. x 1 1/4" thick. Description: gray, tan, blue and black cardboard cover - 144 loose leaf pages of recipes and advertisements from Minnesota Legion posts and cities - 2-holed with 2 metal rings - black print and family scene illustrations - indexed with 20 categories.

Welch's Grape Juice Cookbook. Material: paper. Size: 5 5/8" W. x 7 5/8" L. x 1/8" thick. Description: white card stock cover with colorful graphic of a large bunch of purple grapes and a young woman pouring grape juice into a glass; cover print: "Wholesome Cooking Without Waste, Welch's, The National Drink"; contents: 32 pages of 200 recipes arranged in ten categories; indexed; hand stamped: "Wolf & Habein Groceries, Waseca, Minn."

Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes. Material: paper. Size: 4" W. x 6 1/2" L. x 1/8" deep. Description: multi-colored cover illustration of black woman carrying a tray - cover bordered in entwining leaves and flowers framed in a brown line graphic - title on cover: "Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes" - 64 white recipe pages - 12 pages of colored illustrations of chocolate candies and desserts - card included: "Compliments of Peterson Bros. Staples & Fancy Groceries, Waseca, Minnesota" - pamphlet included: " ... more

The Little Treasure Chest. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 7 1/2" L. Description: blue card stock cover with front print in black: "The Little Treasure Chest", table of contents and a treasure chest graphic; hand stamped on front: "Distributed by Wolf & Habein, Waseca, Minn."; contents: 38 pages center stapled include recipes, household hints, history of Forni family and business, gardening suggestions and Forni Alpenkrauter medication ads inside front and back covers.

Recipes, Methodist Episcopal Church: Something Good for Company. Material: paper, metal. Size: 6" W. x 9 1/4" L. x 1/16" thick. Description: faded red soft cover with black print; 32 page recipe book, center stapled; Waseca business ads and the Ladies Aid of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Waseca; printed in black inside front and back covers; 17 indexed categories.

Rawleigh Company Recipes. Material: paper, metal. Size: 6 1/2" W. x 9 1/4" L. x 1/16" thick. Description: black, red, blue, green, yellow and beige - cover graphic of mother and young girl in kitchen - cover title: "Her First Lesson, Rawleigh's 40th Anniversary, Good Health Guide and Cookbook" - 32 pages of recipes, Rawleigh company history - product ads - product graphics and foods - exercises and helpful hints - center stapled - stamped on back cover: "C. B. Gustafson: The Rawleigh Retaile ... more

Radio Show Dept. of Agriculture Recipes. Material: paper. Size: 5 7/8" W. x 9" L. x 1/8" thick. Description: green, black and white - green heavy stock cover - black print - title: "Aunt Sammy's Radio Recipes - Developed by the Bureau of Home Economics, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture", radio microphone graphic - 86 pages of 70 menus and 300 recipes, center stapled - prepared for broadcast on "Homekeepers' Chat", Oct. 1926 - June 1927.

All About Home Cooking. Material: paper. Size: 5 7/8" W. x 9 1/8" L. x 1/2" thick. Description: black, yellow and white plaid hard cover with printed title: "All About Home Baking"; contents: 144 pages of recipes, black and white and color photographs, how to demonstrations, indexed.

Ball Company Preservation Recipes. Material: paper and metal. Size: 7" W. x 9 7/8" L. x 1/8" thick. Description: blue, green, yellow, red, white and black - blue cover with green and yellow print - graphics of two Ball jars, Colonial women serving table - Ball jar graphic on back cover - 56 pages center stapled - color and black and white illustrations - recipes and directions for canning vegetables, meat, and fruit preserves.

Gold Medal Flour Recipes. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/8" W. x 10 7/8" L. x 1/8" thick. Description: tan, brown, red, grey and black - cardboard cover bordered with a geometric design - kettle over fire graphic - cover title: "Gold Medal Flour Cook Book" - inside cover imprinted with "Gold Medal Flour" and company logo - 80 pages includes pictures of food, Gold Medal flour bags and ads.

Best of Cookery Recipes. Material: paper. Size: 10 1/4" W. x 13 3/4" L. x 1/8" thick. Description: white, black, red, and yellow - cover illustrated with cake and pudding graphic, a red and white border with a black band edging - illustrations of food dishes, diet plans, monthly menus.

New Buckeye Cookery I. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 7 3/4" L. x 1/4" thick. Description: red cover, black title bordered in grey - 126 pages of breads, cakes and beverage recipes as well as black and white photographs.

New Buckeye Cookery II. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 7 3/4" L. x 1/4" thick. Description: red, black, green and tan - red cover - black printed title bordered in grey - pages 133-254 includes soups, meats, fish, poultry, game recipes, drawings and photographs.

New Buckeye Cookery III. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 7 3/4" L. x 1/4" thick. Description: red cover - black printed title bordered in grey - pages 261-382 include recipes for salads, eggs, vegetables, preserves and pictures of various dishes.

New Buckeye Cookery IV. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 7 3/4" L. x 1/4" thick. Description: red, black green and tan - red cover with black printed title bordered in gray - recipes and black and white photographs of pastry, puddings, pickles, chafing dishes etc.

Waseca County in the World War (I). Material: paper. Size: 8 1/8" W. x 10 7/8" H. x 3/4" thick. Description: black and white; 224 numbered pages detailing Waseca County's participation in the World War; black and white photos; war chronology.

Material: paper, plastic. Size: 8 1/2" W. x 11" L. x 1/16" D. Description: white paper cover - plastic ring binder - cover title: "School Days of Long Ago" - cover includes schoolhouse graphic bordered with leafy vine border.

Warren Sample Garden Catalog. Material: paper, metal, textile. Size: 6 1/4" W. x 9 1/8" L. x 2 3/4" H. Description: black hard cover lined with green forms a small book that opens with a metal clasp; side snaps allow all sides to open for a flat 24" display of pages showing dozens of color drawings of fruit, vegetables, flowers, trees and hedges; imprinted on front flap: "Warren Nursery Co. Owatonna, Minn."