Black and white photograph of Tekla Sommerstad Olsen, wife of Milo B. Olsen; and daughter of Carl and Mae Sommerstad.
Lawrence Keever. Black and white photograph of Lawrence LeBaron Keever, second husband of Alberta V. Rutledge.
Alberta Olsen Rutledge Keever. Color photo of Alberta Virginia Olsen, first married to Lyle E. Rutledge in 1927 and after his death, married to Lawrence LeBaron Keever in January 1966. Mother of Jerry E. Rutledge. This photo taken in 1986. Alberta Virginia Olsen was born January 13, 1907, and died April 4, 1999.
Ernest and Millie Henkel Rutledge. Black and white oval photograph of Ernest Eugene Rutledge (aka E. E. Rutledge) and his bride, Millie Henkel on their wedding day, December 24, 1902.
Jerry Rutledge. Color photograph of Jerry E. Rutledge taken in 1998.
Carol Greer Rutledge. Color photo of Carol Genevieve Greer Rutledge taken in 1998.
5" x 4" Hand-made booklet of be-ribboned locks of hair of friends and family members, identified and dated as early as 1858; Jacob Bushong 1971, Eliza Bushong, Hanna Boyer, Hanna Bushong, Elam Bushong 1859, Laura Bushong 1858, Elias Seywick, Jacob Brubaker, Samuel Brubaker, 1874, Sara Brubaker 1887, Edith Brubaker 1886, Anna Belle Brubaker 1877, May Brubaker, L. Eldridge 1884, Lizzie Ann Kriede, Susan Murphy, Laverne Murphy, Edwin Brubaker, Emma or Earna Cooley.
Goltz Family Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 10 1/2" x 13". Description: photograph of the Goltz (Edward John?) family. Identified in back row, L-R: Verna, Esther, John E., Lanie (Helen?), Frieda; front row: Herb, Grampa Goltz, Irene, Gram (Krause) Goltz, and Sarah; the two young children in front are Ethel and Fred. Photograph is a formal studio portrait taken by A. S. Hellebo, in Janesville, Minnesota.
William Santo Family. 16" x 20" crayon portrait of William Santo family; mother, father and two children, the little girl is Emma Santo Goltz, later wife of Edward J. Goltz.
YMCA Service Songs. Material: paper, textile. Size: 3 3/4" x 5". Description: brown cotton over paper cover; black lettering across front cover: "The Service Song Book (Abridged)", YMCA Service Songs. Contents: 92 pages of religious and secular songs, prepared for the U. S. Army and Navy soldiers.
Material: paper, textile. Size: 3 3/4" x 5 3/4". Description: brown cotton over paper cover - printed across front: "Army and Navy Service Book" - contents: 107 pages of songs.
E. E. and Effie Patterson Rutledge. Photo of E. E. Rutledge (grandfather of Jerry Rutledge) and his second wife, Effie Patterson, taken on Christmas eve, 1951. He lived to be 85 years old; she to 98 years old. Effie Patterson was born in New Sharon, Iowa.
Marches of the Ladies Society, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firement and Enginemen. Material: paper. Size: 9" W. x 12" L. Description: off-white booklet of piano sheet music with title on front: "Official Marches of the Ladies Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen".
Donald and Ethel Roesler Bathke Wedding Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 6". Description: black and white photograph of Ethel (Roesler) and Donald Bathke on their wedding day, September 27, 1938. Ethel Bathke is wearing a deep maroon velvet dress which is in the WCHS collection. Photographed by Lewis Studio, Waseca, Minn.
Ethel Roesler Bathke Bridal Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 6". Description: black and white photograph of Ethel (Roesler) Bathke on her wedding day, September 27, 1938. She is wearing a deep maroon velvet, floor length wedding dress and holding a bouquet white roses with sheer, satin trimmed ribbon. Photographed by Lewis Studio, Waseca.
Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 6 1/4" L. Description: buff colored pamphlet - black printed title: "The Protection Offered by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen".
Southern School of Agriculture Aerial View; SSA Aerial View; University of Minnesota Technical College, Waseca Aerial View; University of Minnesota, Waseca Aerial View; UMW Aerial View; Southern Experiment Station Aerial View; Southern Research and Outreach Center Aerial View; SROC Aerial View. UMW Campus. 16" x 19 3/4" color aerial photograph of the UMW campus, University of Minnesota, Waseca; dry-mounted on crescent board.
UMW King's Crown. Material: textile, glass, metal. Size: 8" W. x 9" L. x 7 1/2" H. Description: red velvet crown with a white faux ermine brim; gold colored metal bands encircle bottom crown above "ermine" and four gold colored bands extend upward at equal intervals from horizontal band to center crown, each band edged with faux pearls; red, blue, green, pink and amber faux gems encircled with sequin edging form a vertical decoration on each gold metal band; same faux gems placed horizontally
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UMW Homecoming Queen's Crown. Material: plastic. Size: 8" Diameter. Description: gold colored plastic crown with blue, amber, red, and green plastic gem stones around top.
UMW Homecoming Queen Tiara. Material: glass, metal. Size: 5 1/2" diameter. Description: rhinestone encrusted metal tiara.
Material: textile. Size: 4" W. x 5 3/4" H. Description: maroon colored felt music note - "UMW" in gold letters at top.
Southern School of Agriculture Aerial View; SSA Aerial View; University of Minnesota Technical College, Waseca Aerial View; University of Minnesota, Waseca Aerial View; UMW Aerial View; Southern Experiment Station Aerial View; Southern Research and Outreach Center Aerial View; SROC Aerial View. UMW Campus. Color aerial photograph of UMW campus in Waseca, Minn.
Material: wood, metal. Size: 11 1/2" W. x15 1/2" L. Description: wooden rectangle - brass nameplates engraved with names of outstanding athletes since 1973.
Diploma Folder. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" L. Description: burgundy folder with gold lettering: University of Minnesota, Waseca Southern School of Agriculture Diploma of Graduation.
