Ochs Bros. Hanger. Material: wood, metal. Size: 1" W. x 17" L. Description: wood; curved hanger bar; metal hanging hook at top; black lettered stamp advertising Ochs Bros. Dry Goods Store.

Aughenbaugh Gardens and Residence. 10 3/4" x 4 3/8" black and white photograph of the John W. Aughenbaugh residence as viewed from the rear gardens; circa 1920; photo belonged to donor's father, Carl Myrick, whose maternal grandfather, Carl Heinrich (Henry) Mehlhorn, ground and shipped the first barrel of flour out of Minnesota (sent down the Mississippi); and who trained John W. Aughenbaugh in the flour business; photographed by Carl Myrick, on his honeymoon in 1920 visiting the Aughenbaugh res ... more

Waseca Sleigh & Cutter Festival, 1960 Program. Ninth Annual brochure for the festival, photograph of 1959 Miss Sleigh Belle, Miss Paulson on cover, white paper with black lettering. black and white photos inside, W.6" x L. 8 3/4". Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

State Farmers Mutual Insurance Company. Material: wood, textile, metal. Size: 24" W. x 26" H. Description: canvas painting by artist, Raymond J. Stuart - subject: scene of a tranquil farm being protected by the image of a State Farmers Mutual Insurance policy, from the ravages of a severe storm - painted in neutral tones - brown wooden frame - metal hanger on back.

State Farmers Mutual Insurance Company. Material: wood, textile, metal. Size: 14" W. x 17" H. Description: brass plaque - black and blue engraved lettering - black velvet mat - wooden frame.

State Farmers Mutual Insurance Company. Material: wood, paper, plastic. Size: 12 1/2" W. x 10" H. Description: paper certificate - red, black and white lettering under plexi-glass cover - wooden frame.

State Farmers Mutual Insurance Company. Material: wood, paper, plastic. Size: 11 1/2" W. x 14" H. Description: paper certificate - brown and black lettering: Waseca Area Community Fund Charter Patron - plexi-glass pane over paper.

State Farmers Mutual Insurance Company. Material: wood. Size: 9 1/4" W. x 12" H. Description: wooden base - shield shaped - black face with gold engraved lettering and trim: Century Service plaque presented by the Minnesota Association of Farm Mutal Insurance Companies.

State Farmers Mutual Insurance Company. Material: wood, metal. Size: 12" W. x 9" H. Description: wooden base - black name plate with brass border - gold lettering: Waseca Business of the Year Award presented by Chamber of Commerce.

State Farmers Mutual Insurance Company. Material: plastic. Size: 13 1/2" W. x 10 1/2" H. Description: gold and black painted plastic rectangle - printed information across face: Representing Waseca Mutual Insurance Co. Founded 1896 Waseca Minnesota Crop, Hail, Farm, Windstorm, Town-Country Fire and Extended Coverage.

State Farmers Mutual Insurance Company. Material: metal. Size: 14" W. x 10" H. Description: red and white enameled metal - red and white pressed metal lettering: Agency, The State Farmer's Mutual Insurance Company, Waseca, Minn., Windstorm Insurance on Farm Property, Town Dwelling Fire and Cyclone, Low Rates, Prompt Adjustments, Agent.

New Richland High School Graduates 1919. 12" x 6" black and white composite of oval portraits of the 1919 Class of New Richland High School; identified L-R: (top row) Florence Johnson, Ethel McGrath, Zila Fuller (Bindewald), Sara Pierce (Sherman), Anna Linnehan, Vesta McColley; (second row) Jeannette Johnson (Fuller), Marguerite Stuart, Winifred Haugen (Martinson), Titus Kreuzer, Zona Pierce (Johnson), Ruth Newgard (Sybilrud), Hannah Nelson; (bottom row) Anna Jacobs, Crystal Olson, Helen Johnson ... more

Janesville Concert Band. 9 1/2" x 5" black and white photograph of the Janesville Concert Band, taken on August 17, 1898, in a practice hall; wearing band uniforms and sitting in semi-circle for band practice; identified L-R: Burr Davidson, Joe Amberg, Ed Finley, Walter Hollmichel, Kenneth Miner, Ed Hollmichel (Walter's brother), Arthur Miner, Al Nyquist, Archie Cordry, Harry Miner, Mr. Sloan, Bert Ives, Seth Dodge, Frank Miner, George Faltermeyer; (standing in back) Powell Ayars, Joe Goodrich, ... more

Janesville Concert Band Posed on Street Stage. 4 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the Janesville Concert Band (16 band members shown) circa 1908; shown standing on a temporary bandstand in the street, decorated with cornstalks and bunting; only identification is Walter Hollmichel, fourth from left holding trumpet or cornet; accession 39.02.1 shows Walter Hollmichel as a boy in the 1898 photo of the band. Janesville Band.

Janesville City Band Posed by Library, Walter Hollmichel. 5 3/8" x 3 3/8" black and white postcard photograph of the Janesville Concert Band or the Janesville City Band, posed standing in front of the Janesville Public Library in 1918; Walter Hollmichel is in back row, far right, holding mellophone (Not a French Horn, but similar to a French Horn instrument.); about 19 men dressed in suits, not uniforms, wearing various hats, bowlers, caps; holding their band instruments, bass drum, snare drum, ... more

Walter Hollmichel Residence, Janesville. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of a residential street in Janesville, Minn.; backside reads, "Uncle Walter's (Walter Hollmichel) house built before he married Emma Miller, but they moved in then. Art lived here with Uncle Walt and mother until he graduated from high school and a new home was built."

Walter Hollmichel and George Born with Trophy Fish and Dog. 5 7/8" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of Walter Hollmichel, left, and George Born, right, posing with a string of fish, and their black dog.

Walter Hollmichel. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph, a full-length portrait of Walter Hollmichel standing outdoors, wearing dark suit and glasses; in early springtime, as there is melting snow on the ground.

Hollmichel, Marx, Dudley and other in Comic Pose. 5 7/8" x 4" black and white photograph of five men posed in comic stage costumes and holding the brass musical instruments, a tuba, two trumpets, a clarinet and a mellophone (Not a French Horn, but similar to a French Horn instrument.); faces are slightly distorted with make-up; partial identification are Walter Hollmichel, far left; and Eddy Marx, next to him; seated on floor is Dudley.

Jacobs, Hollmichel, Miller Family Posed by Car. 5 1/4" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph of five people standing outdoors beside a car; identified L-R: Dena Jacobs, Walter Hollmichel, unknown, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Miller (Dena Miller Jacobs' parents).

Walter Hollmichel. 3 1/8" x 5 1/8" black and white photograph of Walter Hollmichel, standing outdoors beside a house and concrete steps; wearing dark trousers, white shirt and tie, suspenders and a fedora.

Walter and Emma Hollmichel. 3" x 5" black and white photograph of a couple identified on the front edge in handwriting, "Aunt Emma and Uncle Walter"; Walter Hollmichel and Emma Hollmichel shown standing outdoors.

Walter and Emma Hollmichel of Janesville. 2 1/8" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph of Walter Hollmichel and Emma Hollmichel posed standing outdoors in front of a white house and porch steps; he's wearing an overcoat and bowler hat; she is wearing an overcoat, fur muff and broad-rimmed hat with white ostrich feathers.

Dena Jacobs and Walter Hollmichel. 3 3/8" x 5 3/8" black and white photograph of Dena Jacobs, left, and Walter Hollmichel, right; standing outdoors on early spring day, snow on the ground.

H. Fratzke and Son. 4 3/8" x 3 3/8" black and white photograph of two men standing outdoors in front of a house with porch; identified as H. Fratzke and son; taken on July 19, 1925.