Janesville Elementary Classes 4 and 5. Material: paper. Size: 11" x 20". Description: black and white enlarged photo mounted on foam board, children are posed on risers with their teacher in Janesville Public School; identified as, front row: Arlene Strobel; Blanche Spoor; Pat Eustice; Germaine Mulcahey; Dorothy Eustice; Marjorie Christenson; Arlene Lau; Ann Nolan; Twila Grothe; Marlene Schwandt; Betty Schafer; middle row: Margaret Patty Mulcahey; Tom Nolan; Dwayne Dugan; Keith Bennett; Georg ... more

Harold Hanson and Gordon Tollefson with Trophy Deer Tied to Car. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white snapshot photo showing two young men posed outdoors, one standing beside a car, the other seated on the front fender; a trophy deer carcass is tied to the front car bumper, a rifle is leaning against the front bumper; a black dog is standing in the snow covered foreground; the men are identified as Harold Hanson and Gordon Tollefson.

Harold Hanson Holding Trophy Fish. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white snapshot photo of a young man holding his fish catch, posed in the snow covered outdoors in front of a car; a black dog in the foreground looks into the camera; man identified as Harold Hanson.

Alvin H. Michaelis. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photo snapshot showing a young man posed kneeling with his dog and gun in an outdoor autumn setting; man identified as Alvin H. Michaelis.

Harry and Alvin Michaelis with Limit of Birds. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photograph snapshot showing two young men and a child standing beside a large display of ducks they have shot; a 1920s car is parked nearby; a brick hunting cabin is in the background; a handwritten notation on the back: "Father went duck hunting at McMaster's lodge with Oscar Rugroden, Lake Preston, S. D. Dec. 6. 1923;" handwritten under the photo in the album: "Harry and Alvin Micha ... more

Alvin H. Michaelis. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photo snapshot showing a young man posed standing with his gun and dog in an outdoor autumn setting; man identified as Alvin H. Michaelis; noted on reverse: "Me and my gun".

Frances (Bretzke) Nelson. 4" x 6" black and white photo.

Herter's Inc. Envelope. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 9 1/2". Description: white envelope; dark blue print: "Herter's, Inc., Rural Route No. 1, Waseca, Minnesota, Special News Release!"

Herter's, Inc. Brochure. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 9 1/2". Description: full color Herter's Inc. brochure; red and black print: "Greatest show on Earth, and it's all free, Herter's Hwy 13 South, Waseca, Minnesota"; photos of Herter's store exterior and interior.

Herter's Fire Flyer 2 September 1966. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/4" x 11 3/4". Description: white paper, black print: "A Reprint from the Waseca Herald, Friday, September 2, 1966"; two black and white photos of Lewer building third floor fire damage.

Outdoor Life September 1952 Magazine. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/4" x 11 1/2". Description: full color magazine; "Outdoor Life, $.25, China Tales of a Shooting Missionary"; Herter advertisements: Duck Decoy, page 84; Calls, page 87; Deer Call, page 94; 136 pages.

Outdoor Life September 1962 Magazine. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/4" x 11 1/2". Description: full color magazine; "Outdoor Life, $.35, Trip of the Month, Fabulous Hunt"; Herter advertisements: Fly Tying, page 102; 148 pages.

Northern Herter's 1995 Magazine. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/4" x 11 1/2". Description: full color magazine; "Northern Herter's, World Famous Decoys and Hunting Supplies"; 51 pages.

Herter Letterhead. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white paper; black and red print; Herter's logo watermark in center.

Herter's Inc. Business Letterhead. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white paper; black and red print; Herter's logo watermark in center.

Herter's Inc. Business Envelope. Material: paper. Size: 9" x 12". Description: brown envelope; black print: "Herter's Inc., First Class Letter Inside."

County Directory of Waseca, Steele and Dodge 1938. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11 1/4". Description: brown paper cover, taped spine, front cover boxed ads for Waseca County National Farm Loan Association and Owatonna businesses; contents: 60 numbered typewritten pages includes names of farmers, post offices, route numbers, townships, section numbers and indications of owner or renter; business ads throughout.

Waseca Telephone Directory 1960. Material: paper, metal. Size: 6 1/4" W. x 9 1/4" L. x 1/8" D. Description: gray card stock cover with black printing: "Telephone Directory Waseca February 1960, Northwestern Bell Telephone Company", cover graphic of woman wearing red blouse holding phone receiver to ear; contents: 44 numbered pages include long distance rates to Minnesota cities and areas outside Minnesota, telephone company officials, emergency numbers, service numbers, general information abou ... more

Waseca Telephone Directory 1957. Waseca Phone Book 1955. Material: paper, metal. Size: 6 1/4" W. x 9 1/4" L. x 1/8" D. Description: tan card stock cover with black printing: "Waseca Telephone Directory January 1957, Northwestern Bell Telephone Company", cover graphic of woman holding phone receiver to ear; contents: 34 numbered pages include long distance rates to Minnesota cities and areas outside Minnesota, telephone company officials, emergency numbers, service numbers, general information a ... more

Waseca Telephone Directory 1955. Material: paper, metal. Size: 6 1/4" W. x 9 1/4" L. x 1/8" D. Description: gray card stock cover with black printing: " Waseca Telephone Directory January 1955", Bell System and Spirit of Communication logos and advertisements; contents: 38 numbered pages include long distance rates to Minnesota cities and areas outside Minnesota, telephone company officials, emergency numbers, service numbers, general information about telephone service, policy statement from No ... more

Waseca County Rural Resident Directory 1978. Material: paper, metal. Size: 7" x 10". Description: white card stock cover with red and pink spine stapled to contents, black print title: "Waseca County, Minnesota Rural Resident Directory" and boxed ads for Johnson Implement, First National Bank and Janesville State Bank; contents: 40 numbered pages include area business ads, rural residents listed alphabetically with their addresses and phone numbers and township plat maps indicating farmer loc ... more

Waseca Directory 1974. Material: paper, metal. Size: 7" x 10". Description: yellow card stock cover stapled to contents, black print title: "Waseca Directory 1974" and boxed ads for First State Bank, Waseca Travel Service, Stucky's Drug Store and Gaslite Motel; contents: unnumbered pages include residents listed alphabetically with their addresses and phone numbers, city of Waseca information and photos of city churches.

Waseca Farm Directory 1961. Material: paper, metal. Size: 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". Description: orange card stock cover stapled to contents, black print title: "Waseca County Farm Directory 1961" and boxed ads for the State Bank of New Richland, Donahue Real Estate and the Janesville State Bank; contents: 28 numbered pages include rural residents listed alphabetically with their route numbers and towns, plat maps of sectioned townships and area business ads.

Waseca Farm Directory 1966. Material: paper, metal. Size: 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". Description: pink card stock cover stapled to contents, black print title: "Waseca County Farm Directory 1966" and boxed ads for the State Bank of New Richland, Credit Production Association and the Janesville State Bank; contents: 28 numbered pages include rural residents listed alphabetically with their route numbers and towns, plat maps of sectioned townships and area business ads.

Waseca County Directory 1974. Material: paper, metal. Size: 7" x 10". Description: white card stock cover stapled to contents, black print title: "Waseca County Directory 1974" and boxed ads for First State Bank, State Bank of New Richland and Janesville State Bank; contents: 44 numbered pages include rural residents listed alphabetically with their addresses, route numbers, township and section numbers, numerous local business ads throughout and township plat maps.