Man and Woman Seated in a One-Horse Carriage. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: a residential street with a man and woman seated in a one-horse carriage; the horse is wearing a hat and its reins extend to the man in the carriage; the woman is wearing a white dress and a hat with a large artificial bird decoration on it; houses, woodpile and trees in background. Photo by A. Kloss of Waseca.

Automobiles in P&G Garage in Waseca. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: interior of a 1911 car garage in Waseca known as the P&G Garage, owned by Paul Gottschalk; three automobiles of the era are lined up inside the garage; tires and automotive supplies are hanging on the walls and in workshop; handwritten note on front: "ford-Wolf. A Overland"; note on reverse: "notice just started to get city elec.lites".

Waseca Street Paving. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white glossy showing a street crew at work on paving a Waseca Street; steam roller and operator in foreground, curb lined with loose bricks, sidewalks and utility poles parallel to street; several houses in view; printed on front: "$90,000 paving now going on at Waseca Minn. The City That Makes Good". Reverse side message from Minnie in Waseca to Agness Baccue in Janesville.

Waseca Baseball Team in Uniform. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard showing the 1909 Waseca Baseball team with managers; they are posed in front of a fenced field with a building in the background.

Waldorf Aerial View. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph postcard showing a few buildings clustered next to a road that meets a railroad crossing at a diagonal; very flat, snow covered landscape stretching to the horizon; birdseye view of Waldorf. Reverse side message addressed to Annie Reil, Wilmot, South Dakota from M. B., Waseca. Duluth, St. Cloud, Glencoe, and Mankato Railroad. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. Milwaukee Railro ... more

Joint County District Rural School District #39: Riverside School. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard of school District 39; a one story clapboard schoolhouse with a porch and bell tower; printed on front: "The Riverside School"; handwritten on front: "where I spent my time this spring. School closed last Friday. Thanks for the postal. With Love, Anna". Reverse side address: Mrs. A. J. Mielke, Danville, Illinois; sent from Waseca, Minn. on Jun ... more

EACO Flour Mill Employees. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard of 9 men posing in side by side line in front of a brick wall; most of them are wearing white overalls or have flour dusted work clothes; one man is wearing a dark suit, shirt and hat. Written on reverse: "Mother from Al & Edna, this Waseca Mill crowd"; update note on reverse: "Al Wertz, Edna's (Cowles) husband, under arrow-Waseca, Minn."

Howard Brown. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard with the image of a young man in a Waseca band uniform posed holding his clarinet. Written on reverse: "Howard Brown, Sadie's oldest boy".

Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Snow drifts. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard showing the high snow banks along State Street, Waseca, Minnesota after a 1917 snowfall. Message on reverse to Orlando Didra, Ashland, Oregon from Guy.

Clapboard House Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard scene of a clapboard house with a front porch and two story gable with a one story ell addition. Reverse side message addressed to William Santo of Motley, Minn. from his sister in Waseca: "This is a picture of the house we live in, next house you see is Wilson's new house".

Man Standing in Front of Clapboard House. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard showing a heavy set man wearing dark trousers and a white shirt posed standing in front of a house with a large a front porch and spindle railings; the second story of the house is hidden from view by the densely leafed trees. Reverse side message sent by Sarah in Waseca to her mother Mrs. L. Hill in Pardeeville, Wisconsin.

Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street Looking North. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard of State Street in Waseca, Minnesota; objects in view include a water fountain, the three-story Lewer Building, automobiles of the era, lampposts, county courthouse, building awnings, hotel porch, and a woman walking towards the camera. Printed on front of card: "View of Main St. Waseca Minn. 755".

Chicago & Northwest Railroad Snow Plow. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard showing the Chicago & Northwest Railroad Plowing through a deep snowfall on the tracks. Message on reverse from Joe to Mary Gamble, Route #5, Mankato, Minn. Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. C & NW Railroad.

Snow Scene in Waseca, Minnesota. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard showing a tree-lined, snow covered road; printed on front: "Winter, Waseca, Minn. G. B. Mellby"; handwritten note on front: "Have had 39 sleigh & cutter rides since Jan."; addressed to Mr. Harry Boe, Lemont, Illinois.

Arlington Club Members Posed by Car. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard showing six young men posed standing and seated by an automobile of the era; pennants and signs in view: "Party at the Arlington Club Tonight"; "Spirit Lake" and "Winnebago"; William Rinehart Everett is fourth from the left, and others are likely Carl "Barley" Thorsen, Merriett Hemingway and Bob Castor; message on reverse: "Waseca-Everyone is happy. M. W. Hemingway". See a ... more

White Clapboard House. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard showing a dirt street with houses along one side; a windmill is behind the first house; addressed on reverse side to Alma L. Born, Waseca, Minn.

Third Grade of Southside Elementary in Waseca. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white glossy photo showing 21 students posed outside of their brick school building with their teacher; note on reverse: "Third Grade South Side".

School Children in Classroom. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a school room with rows of students at their desks; in view are blackboards; addressed on reverse to Mrs. William Born.

School Children in Classroom. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a school room with rows of students at their desks; in view are blackboards, United State flag, cast iron radiator, school clock, teaching aids; printed on front: "First & second grades, Oak Grove School, Waseca, Minn."; addressed on reverse to Mrs. William Born; handwritten on reverse: "Esther".

School Children in Classroom. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a school room with rows of students at their desks and a woman teacher standing in the back; in view are blackboards with a hand drawn map and a school clock; addressed on reverse to Mrs. William Born.

School Children in Classroom. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a school room with rows of students at their desks; in view are blackboards, a teacher's desk and chair.

Country Road Bridge. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a metal bridge with overhead supports over a river; houses on both sides in the background; bicycle parked beside entrance to bridge. reverse side note: "Off Co. Rd. 9".

The Farmer's National Bank Advertising Calendar Card. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: color Champion & Putnam Co., May 1910 copyrighted card showing a May Pole celebration with children and teacher carrying a colorful pole with streamers as a small dog joins in the fun; message on the side is called "Happiness"; reverse side note addressed to Augusta Stangler, Akeley, Minn. from Annie Miller and postmarked Waterville.

E. F. Johnson Company Catalog. Radio Electronic Products Catalog No. 972. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: black and red cover; E.F. Johnson Company logo top center; white and black print: "Condensers, Tube Sockets, Insulators, Plugs and Jacks, Knobs and Dials, Pilot Lights, Inductors, Antennas, Connectors, Couplings, RF Chokes, Viking Transmitter, Viking VFO, Speedx Keys, Johnson, Radio Electronic Products, Condensed General Products Catalog No. 972"; 15 pages. Logo in use from ... more

E. F. Johnson Company Catalog. Electronic Products Catalog No. 973. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: gray and white cover; E.F. Johnson Company logo lower left; red and black print: "Johnson Electronic Products, General Products Catalog No. 973, E. F. Johnson Company, Waseca, Minnesota"; 18 pages. Logo in use from 1938-1956.