Helen Nelemans, Joanne Arnfelt, Annette Dauk, Darlene Gross. 5 1/4" x 6 1/4" black and white photograph of Miss Sleigh Belle, Helen Kae Nelemans, and her court: Joanne Arnfelt, Annette Dauk and Darlene Gross at Sleigh and Cutter Festival, Waseca, 1962. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Nelemans, Sleigh and Cutter Festival. 6" x 5" black and white photograph of Miss Sleigh Belle 1962, Helen Kae Nelemans, being kissed and congratulated by her parents, Lyle and Reka Nelemans at the Sleigh and Cutter Festival, Waseca. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Cindy Robinson, Elaine Olson, Karen Ratigan. 8" x 6" black and white photograph of three 1968 Sleigh and Cutter Festival queen candidates; identified L-R: Cynthia Robinson, Elaine Olson, with crown, Karen Ratigan.Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Sleigh Belle Candidates 1968. 5" x 8" black and white photograph of the 1968 Miss Sleigh Belle candidates for the Sleigh and Cutter Festival, Waseca; standing around a tabletop trophy; identified L-R: Connie Wiederhoeft, Roberta Overgaard, Shirley Langenberg, Brenda Neff, Karen Radigan, Elaine Olson and Cynthia Robinson. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Darlene Grose. 4" x 4 1/4" black and white photograph of a group of Sleigh and Cutter 1962 pageant queen candidates for Miss Sleigh Belle dressed in formals and corsages; backstage; identified only, first in line, Darlene Grose. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Jaycee Ray Nakladal and Queen Candidate. 4 1/8" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of a queen candidate wearing a crown, standing beside a man identified as Ray Nakladal, wearing a Jaycee badge, part of the Sleigh and Cutter Festival. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Linda Hovig, Bob Cavanough. 6 1/4" x 4 1/4" black and white photograph of Linda Hovig, New Richland; Miss Congeniality, and Bob Cavanough standing at a microphone; at the Sleigh and Cutter Festival, Waseca, 1961. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Sleigh and Cutter Royalty Candidates. 6 1/4" x 3 1/4" black and white photograph of a group of queen candidates or visiting royalty all posing on stage, part of the Sleigh and Cutter Festival; three are wearing crowns, all are wearing corsages; identified only are Lois Grose and Sophie Swenson Brune Leach, last two on right. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Julie Pitzner, Shirley Myers, Mary Kahnke, et al. 6 1/2" x 6" black and white photograph of Shirley Myers, Miss Sleigh Belle 1965, and her court; identified left, Julie Pitzner; on her right, Mary Kahnke; each girl is holding a trophy; Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival 1965. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Karen Roemhildt, Miss Congeniality. 6 3/4" x 5" black and white photograph of Miss Congeniality, Karen Roemhildt, receiving her award at the Miss Sleigh Belle pageant, Sleigh and Cutter Festival, Waseca, 1960. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Helen Eastman, Darlette Below, Darlene Krueger. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of Helen Eastman, Darlette Below and Darlene Krueger; Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival, 1961. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Sleigh and Cutter Women. 6 3/4" x 8 3/4" black and white photograph of women associated with the Sleigh and Cutter Festival in Waseca; identified L-R: (front) Beverly Brandenberg, Annette Dauk, Karen Kratochwill, Judith McColley, and Darlene Wandersee. back: Karol Brandenburg, Marlene Thompson, Linda Hovig, Darlette Below, Darlene Krueger, Bonnie Battey, Janet Hermel and Helen Eastman. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Marlene Thompson, Beverly Brandenburg, Carol Brandenburg. 4 1/2" x 6 3/4" black and white photograph of Marlene Thompson, Beverly Brandenburg and Carol Brandenburg; Sleigh and Cutter Festival, Waseca, 1961. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Elaine Olson in Swimsuit Competition. 2" x 6" black and white photograph of Elaine Olson, Miss Waseca 1968, posing in the swimsuit competition; Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival, 1968. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Nelemans and Dauk. 6" x 8" black and white photograph of Helen Kae Nelemans, Miss Sleigh Belle 1962, being crowned by Annette Dauk, 1961 Miss Sleigh Belle; Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Hermel, Battey, McColley. 1/4" x 4 1/4" black and white photograph of three young women identified L-R: Janet Hermel, Bonnie Battey, and Judith McColley; Sleigh and Cutter Festival, Waseca, 1961. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Skudlarek, Myers, Hasselberg. 8 1/2" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of Ruth Skudlarek, 1964 Miss Sleigh Belle, crowning Shirley Myers who is the 1965 Miss Sleigh Belle; and Barbara Hasselberg, Miss Minnesota; Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival, 1965.Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Go-Kart Race. 6 1/4" x 4" black and white photograph of a go-kart race; note states this was the first go-kart race held at the Raceway Track east of Waseca; 60 boys participated in bitterly cold weather; an event of the Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Miss Sleigh Belle. 6" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of an unidentified woman, Miss Sleigh Belle, wearing her crown and holding a tiered decorated layer cake on her lap while seated in the front seat of a car; part of the Sleigh and Cutter Festival, Waseca. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Patricia Olsen, Charlotte Sims, Dodie Lorenz. 6 1/2" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of three beauty queens; identified L-R: Patricia Olsen (Miss Sleigh Belle 1963), Charlotte Sims (Miss Minnesota 1967), and Dodie Lorenz (Miss Sleigh Belle 1967). Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Darlene Paulson Taking a Bow. 6 3/4" x 5" black and white photograph of Darlene Paulson, Miss Sleigh Belle of 1959, taking a bow at the Miss Sleigh Belle Pageant; Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival, 1960. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Sleigh & Cutter Festival. Kratochwill, Paulson. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Darlene Paulson, Miss Sleigh Belle 1959, crowning Karen Kratochwill, Miss Sleigh Belle 1960; queen coronation at the Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival; both women wearing formal dresses, elbow-length gloves, rhinestone jewelry; the new queen wears a velvet cape and tiara.

Donna Fretham, Lois Grose, et al. 6 1/2" x 6" black and white photograph of three queen candidates wearing crowns; Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival; identified L-R: Donna Fretham, Lois Grose (center), unidentified. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Sleigh & Cutter Festival. Governor Elmer Anderson, Christianson and Kratochwill. Material: paper. Size: 9 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of two beauty queens and a man: L-R: Marilyn Christianson, Princess Kay of the Milky Way; Minnesota Governor Elmer Anderson; Karen Kratochwill, 1960 Miss Sleigh Belle; at the Queen's Tea in the Waseca Hotel; on the table in front of them is a placard, "King Blizzards Castle."

Dogsled Team. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" black and white photograph of a dogsled team during winter training; 10 huskies in harness with young man driving; preparing for the dogsled races at the Waseca Sleigh and Cutter Festival. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.