Red Granary, Groskreutz Farm, Vivian Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the granary on the Russell Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County.

Red Barn, Groskreutz Farm, Vivian Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the barn on the Russell Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County; special features are the fieldstone foundation and the two wooden cupolas on the roof; built in 1905.

Red Barn, Groskreutz Farm, Vivian Township. 4" x 6" color photograph of the barn on the Russell Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County; special features are the fieldstone foundation and the two wooden cupolas on the roof; built in 1905; a closer view.

Red Groskreutz Barn, Vivian Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the barn on the Russell Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County; special features are the fieldstone foundation and the two wooden cupolas on the roof; built in 1905; a closer view.

Red Groskreutz Barn, Vivian Township. 4" x 6" color photograph of the barn on the Russell Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County; special features are the fieldstone foundation and the two wooden cupolas on the roof; built in 1905; a closer view showing the silo which was built in the 1940s or 1950s.

Waseca County High School Class Reunions. Material: paper, textile. Size: 12" x 14 1/2". Description: tan cardboard cover, gold lettering "Scrapbook" on cover, two-hole cord tie binding; inside cover notes, "This scrapbook is a collection of the publicity given to Waseca County High School class reunions; photograph of Mrs. Hartley mounted; pages filled with newspaper clippings of reunion gatherings, 1970-1979.

Zella Goodrich Fratzke. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of a young girl identified as Zella Goodrich Fratzke; daughter of Joe Goodrich and Carrie Goodrich; born on April 19, 1890, died February 19, 1971; married to Fred Fratzke; Carrie Goodrich died October 12, 1936.

Baby Helen Graham. 2 3/4" x 3 7/8" black and white photograph of a baby girl identified as Helen Isabel Graham, at age three months; weight noted, 14 1/2 lbs.; photographed by Norton, Waseca, Minn.

Eagle Scouts, Aquilla Club. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 10". Description: black and white photograph of the Waseca Aquilla Scout Club; identified standing L-R: Robert E. Hodgson, Robert Graham, George Mahler, Russell Peterson, Lawrence Mellinger, Earl Wynnemer, George Mellinger, Elmer Groebner, Walter Holstrom, Robert Krause. Seated L-R: Ralph Lorenz, Roy Myers, Walter Engel, Eugene Graham, Herman Peterson - honorary member, Melvin Gallagher, Glen Myers, Ervin Wynnemer, Roland Lorenz. Eagle Sc ... more

Waseca Downtown Outhouse on Fuller Property. 6" x 4" color photograph of the back property belonging to Boyd Fuller, at 454 4th Avenue N.E., Waseca, Minn., taken in November 1962; shows several buildings. The little structure with cupola at far right was the Waseca downtown outhouse, which was moved to this property post 1922 by George Oestreich. The building at center is a horse barn which has since burned down. Boyd Fuller's home is situated behind these buildings. The white house on left has ... more

Rudolph Family Barn. 6" x 4" color digital photograph of the 1920s second barn constructed on the Rudolph family farm in Otisco Township, Waseca County; built between 1922 and 1925; wings on the south and east sides were added in the 1930s; this farm was settled by the donor's great-grandfather, Carl Rudolph in 1882, then descended to his son, Karl A. J. Rudolph; then to his son, Clarence Rudolph; then to daughters Janet Rudolph and Arlene Rudolph Nelson.

Rudolph Family Barn. 6" x 4" color digital photograph of the 1920s second barn constructed on the Rudolph family farm in Otisco Township, Waseca County, another view; built between 1922 and 1925; wings on the south and east sides were added in the 1930s; this farm was settled by the donor's great-grandfather, Carl Rudolph in 1882, then descended to his son, Karl A. J. Rudolph; then to his son, Clarence Rudolph; then to daughters Janet Rudolph and Arlene Rudolph Nelson.

Rudolph Family Barn. 6" x 4" color digital photograph of the 1920s second barn constructed on the Rudolph family farm in Otisco Township, Waseca County, another view; built between 1922 and 1925; wings on the south and east sides were added in the 1930s; this farm was settled by the donor's great-grandfather, Carl Rudolph in 1882, then descended to his son, Karl A. J. Rudolph; then to his son, Clarence Rudolph; then to daughters Janet Rudolph and Arlene Rudolph Nelson.

Rudolph Barn. 6" x 4" color digital photograph of the Rudolph barn built circa 1890 by the donor's great-grandfather, Carl Rudolph; located in Otisco Township; gable roof construction; this barn was slightly damaged during the tornado in 1902 which destroyed the Bishman barn (1/2 mile north of the Rudolph barn).

Rudolph Barn. 6" x 4" color digital photograph of the Rudolph barn built circa 1890 by the donor's great-grandfather, Carl Rudolph; located in Otisco Township; gable roof construction; this barn was slightly damaged during the tornado in 1902 which destroyed the Bishman barn (1/2 mile north of the Rudolph barn).

Rudolph Barn. 6" x 4" color digital photograph of the Rudolph barn built circa 1890 by the donor's great-grandfather, Carl Rudolph; located in Otisco Township; gable roof construction; this barn was slightly damaged during the tornado in 1902 which destroyed the Bishman barn (1/2 mile north of the Rudolph barn)."

Rudolph Barn. 10 3/8" x 8" color digital photograph of the interior of the Rudolph barn built circa 1890 by the donor's great-grandfather, Carl Rudolph; located in Otisco Township; gable roof construction; this barn was slightly damaged during the tornado in 1902 which destroyed the Bishman barn (1/2 mile north of the Rudolph barn); view shows the pulley system in the hay loft, with a bird's nest built on the block and tackle apparatus.

Red Priebe Barn, Woodville Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the L. J. Priebe barn in Woodville Township; built circa 1920 for dairy cattle, gambrel roof; torn down in the 1990s, the current AURI (Agricultural Utilization Research Institute) building and office is located on this land which is now owned by the University of Minnesota.

Axel and Anna Nelson Farm. 9" x 3 5/8" color postcard, a panoramic view of the century farm of Axel and Anna Nelson, located in New Richland Township, Waseca County. Front shows view of barn and silo on left, milk house, driveway and white house on right; Axel and Anna Nelson were Swedish immigrants and settled this farm in 1888; their son, Reuben Nelson sent this postcard out to friends as a Christmas greeting 2001; Reuben Nelson died March 3, 2002; backside, signature by Reuben Nelson. See LU7 ... more

Barn Construction: Robert Swanson, Joe Nelson, Reuben Nelson. 4 1/8" x 2 1/4" black and white photograph of four people standing beside the construction site of the new barn going up on the Nelson farm in New Richland Township; identified L-R: construction worker, (standing man) Robert Swanson, Joe Nelson, and Reuben Nelson (white shirt).

John Nelson Barn and Milk House. 4 1/8" x 2 3/8" black and white photograph of the new Nelson barn and milk house; the barn replaced the old barn that was destroyed during a windstorm in 1913; owned originally by Axel and Anna Nelson, Swedish immigrants; built by contractor Robert Swanson, Dassel, Minnesota; presently owned by great-grandson Tim Nelson; located in New Richland Township.

Axel Nelson Barn and Silo with A.C.O. Sign. 2" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of the new silo on the Axel Nelson farm in New Richland Township; constructed by the A.C.O. Co., see workers at top; built in 1918 of clay block.

Axel Nelson Barn and Silo, New Richland. 2" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of the completed new silo on the Axel Nelson farm in New Richland Township; 1918; made from clay brick, constructed by the A.C.O. Co.

Axel Nelson Barn of 1915. 4 1/8" x 2 3/8" black and white photograph of the Axel Nelson barn, circa 1915, before the silo was constructed; located in New Richland Township; gable roof line, concrete foundation, wood construction by Robert Swanson, Dassel, Minnesota; used to raise dairy cows, beef cattle and horses;

Frank Swenson Barn. 6" x 4" color photograph - red barn with gambrel type roof of the Swenson barn in Otisco Township, New Richland, Minn.