Memorial Day Program Booklet 1933. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" L. Description: white cover; booklet stapled through center fold; black and white photographs of a Grand Army of the Republic Veteran, Veterans of Foreign Wars and a Cuba award ribbon and the American Legion logo; black print on front: "Memorial Day, Anniversary Program, Waseca, Minnesota, May 30, 1933, Under the direction of the United Spanish War Veterans, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Allied Orders"; ... more

Memorial Day Program Booklet 1934. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" L. Description: white cover; booklet stapled through center fold; black and white photographs of a Grand Army of the Republic Veteran, Veterans of Foreign Wars and a Cuba award ribbon and the American Legion logo; black print on front: "Memorial Day, Anniversary Program, Waseca, Minnesota, May 30, 1934, Under the direction of the United Spanish War Veterans, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Allied Orders"; ... more

Waseca School Children with South American Visitor. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo of elementary age children posed with dolls and what appears to be a South American man talking about his culture; the boy is wearing a sombrero, the girls hold paper dolls. The man in the photo represented the Mexican consulate and met with Miss Jacob’s 4th grade class during the 1950 -51 school year (Central graduating class of 1959) during a unit studying Mexico and its c ... more

Miss Jacob's 4th Grade Class 1950-51 during their study of Mexico. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo of elementary age children posed on stage wearing costumes of South America; identified: (L to R) Row 1: Bill Slattery, John Barbknecht, Rea Johnson, Barbara Osmundson, Judy Cooper?, Sharyn Hoberg, Judy Hackett, Harry Roberts, Sharon Duis. Row 2: Judy Downie, Rosella Iverson, Matthew Kahnke, Barbara Bauman, Gretchen Fischer, Ellen Youngberg, Alice Hugill, Carol ... more

Waseca School Children on Stage. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo of upper elementary age school children sitting and standing in rows on the school stage in front of a backdrop of trees and foliage; in the foreground is the seated audience. The students are Central School students and they were from the Central graduating classes of 1959 and 1960.

Waseca School Children in Classroom. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo of elementary age children seated in their classroom; a demo post office is set up in a corner with a girl at the window and "patrons" lined up to mail their letters; all seated children are turned away from the camera except one girl who is turned toward the camera with a smile. Note from donor: "Miss Mausehund taught 1st grade at Central School from 1947 – 1953. She set up a Post Office ... more

Waseca School Children on Stage in South American Costume. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo showing boys and girls of elementary age posed on stage wearing sombreros and decorative dress. Note from donor: "Photo taken during Miss Jacob's 4th grade Mexico unit during the 1950-51 school year (Central graduating class of 1959). (L to R) John Barbknecht, Alvin Kruetz, Larry Olson, Alice Hugill, Donald Stoltz, Judy Hackett, Sharon Connolley, and Matthew Kahnke."

Waseca School Children Posed in Their Classroom. Miss Mausehund's First Grade Students 1947-48. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo of a large class of early elementary school children all seated on the floor in a corner of their classroom; Christmas decorations are in the background; some girls are holding dolls. Note from donor: "Miss Mausehund taught 1st grade at Central School from 1947 – 1953. This is her class in 1947-48 (the Central graduating class of 19 ... more

Waseca High School Jazz Concert. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo of the Waseca High School Jazz Band seated in the gymnasium with Director, Herb Streitz standing in front of them; crepe paper streamers are hung from the ceiling and as a backdrop; in the foreground is the audience seated at small tables; the autograph of the band director, H. J. Streitz is written on the photo front; note on the reverse: Mary Kay and Margo McLoone in foreground with mother, ... more

Waseca High School Football Team 1933. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 9 1/2". Description: black and white photo of the Waseca High School Football Team of 1933 posed in their uniforms in three rows in front of the school; their coach is posed wearing an overcoat and scarf on the right. Photo by Lewis.

Waseca High School Football Team 1933. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 9 1/2". Description: black and white photo of the Waseca High School Football Start Team of 1933 posed in their uniforms in starting play position; in the background are houses and the brick exterior of the high school. Photo by Lewis.

EACO Flour Mill Employees. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7" mounted on a 7" x 9" backing. Description: black and white photo of four men in work clothes posed with EACO Everett Aughenbaugh flour bags in front of them, one bag is on a dolly held by a worker; mill equipment can be seen as well as other workers in the background.

Costumed Patriotic Play Cast. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white photo of about 33 young people posed on risers in a school gymnasium; they are all wearing costumes which seem to represent an early American history theme: Pilgrims, 18th century colonies, powdered wigs, American Indians, stars and stripes; a basketball hoop visible in background.

Waseca High School Gymnasium Dance Party. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white photo of high school teenagers enjoying a dance party in the "little gym" at Central High School in Waseca; visible are girls wearing circle skirts over crinoline slips, saddle shoes, crepe paper streamers, and dancers in motion; dancers are from the Waseca Central graduating classes 1959 and 1960.

Squab Dinner Party. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white glossy photo of 20 men seated on benches at dinner tables, all turned toward the camera; five men wearing chef hats and aprons stand in the background; written across front of photo: "Squab Dinner-Waseca Minn. 9-16-46". Note on reverse: "Jaycees (?) Squab Dinner, Ken Lucas, center, front row". Junior Chamber of Commerce JC's. Note from donor: "Photograph of lots of Dads at a Junior Chamber of Commerce squab (pig ... more

Cyrus and Lois Ober Wheelock Family. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: copy of original photo of the Cyrus and Lois Ober Wheelock family with adult children in portrait: Everett Wheelock, Edward Wheelock, Luman Wheelock, Elizabeth Wheelock and Emma Wheelock.

Waseca EACO Baseball Team. Material: paper. Size: 9 1/2" x 11". Description: sepia photo reprint of the Waseca EACO (Everett Aughenbaugh Company) Baseball Team, Season 1900 Champions, posed in their team uniforms with EACO flour sacks and baseball bats; identified are: Bob Foote, Theo Snyder, Bill Joiner, C. R. Wattles, S. Foster, Bob Mackey, William Foster, W. J. Armstrong (Manager), William Vernon, William Brisbane and Ed Woods; printed on front of photo: "Copyright 1977, Chester Joseph Sm ... more

Central High School Band Program. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Description: white paper folder with a cover photo of the Central High School Band, Waseca, Minnesota, H. J. Streitz, Director; the band members are posed seated in concert position captioned "First Appearance In This New Uniform"; inside information lists the evening's performances of classical and popular musical pieces; reverse side lists the concert band personnel grouped by instrument played as well as the beginner ... more

Waseca Elementary School Fifth Grade Class Photo. Miss Opal Splinter's 5th Grade, Central School, 1951-52 (Central graduating class of 1959). Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo of fifth grade students from Miss Splinter's class posed on risers for their official class photo. (L to R) Row 1: Bill Slattery, Chuck Lucas, Larry Trusty, Eugene Patton, Barbara Weckworth. Row 2: Harry Roberts, Dick Sommerstad, Gary Lester, Lorna Stuart, Carol Madigan, Helen Nelemans, I ... more

Henry Michael Gallagher. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Henry M. Gallagher; photograph taken by Trussell, Omaha. Photograph used for promotional political campaign card for Henry M. Gallagher, Candidate for County Attorney, c. 1923. See accession number 8440.9

Clarence L. Larson. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white oval photograph of Clarence Larson; note on back: "Dec. 25, 1902, Clarence L. Larson." Photographer A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.

Guyer. Material: paper. Size: Description: black and white oval photograph of a woman from the Guyer family; woman wearing a dark jacket over a high collared blouse; pearl necklace around the collar; she is wearing a dark hat with feather; note on back: "Leo Guyer." Photographer G. B. Mellby, Waseca, Minn.

Unidentified Woman. Material: paper. Size: 1 3/4" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white oval photograph of an unidentified woman; she is wearing a white pleated long sleeve blouse; a white bow is clipped onto the collar. Photographer: F. Obermeyer, Waseca, Minn. Obermeyer was in business from 1885-1909 and then in 1911.

Unidentified Man. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 5". Description: black and white oval photograph of an unidentified man; he is wearing a black suit jacket over a white shirt; swastika tie tack on knot of tie. Photographer: F. Obermeyer, Waseca, Minn. Obermeyer was in business from 1885-1909 and then in 1911.

Unidentified Man. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 3/4". Description: black and white photograph of an unidentified man; left profile; he is wearing a dark suit jacket over a white collared shirt; neck tie and tie tack visible; pin with chain attached to left lapel. Photographer: Bellew, Waseca, Minn.