Confirmation Certificate. Material: paper. Size: 10" x 12". Description: white paper; brown and red print; document in German text. Emil August Albert Marquardt born 29 January 1876, confirmed 15 May 1890 in Ev. Luth. St. Paul's Church in Newton Marquette Co., Wis. Signed Ed. Theel, Ev. Luth. Preacher.

Baptism Certificate. Material: paper. Size: 10" x 13". Description: white paper; brown print; document in German text. Ernst Holz, father Ludwig Holz and mother Henrietta, born 20 Nov. 1881 baptized 25 Dec. 1881 of Freedom, Waseca Co. Godparents and preacher names at bottom.

Louis Bauman. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Louis Bauman standing in front of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waseca, MN.

Rural St. Mary Township School District #44. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of school District 44; located in Waseca County, St. Mary Township, Section 27.

Four Farmers. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photographic postcard of four men, two dogs and a row of horses standing in an unidentified field.

Lawrence Yess. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of two men posed in their military uniforms; Lawrence Yess on right.

Henry Bauman. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photographic postcard of Henry Bauman posed in his World War I military uniform. Note on back: "WWI Henry Bauman, age 23."

Otisco Baseball Players. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white photograph of three men posed in their Otisco Baseball uniforms.

Card Players. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of two men standing next to table observing four men sitting in wooden chairs around table playing cards. Photographer: E.H. Doring, Waseca, Minn.

Young Man. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of an unidentified young man wearing three piece suit, tie and hat; right arm resting on high back velvet chair. Photograph: Sower, Waseca, Minn.

American Red Cross and World War I Soldiers. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/4" x 8". Description: black and white photograph of a group of eleven men and one woman standing on wooden steps in front of the American Red Cross building; six men wearing WW I uniforms and five men in bathrobes; woman in front wearing full nurse uniform.

Creamery Interior. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photograph of three men posed next to creamery equipment (possibly the Otisco Creamery); hand written on back: "Goes to William Suddendorf."

Rural St. Mary Township School District #44 Students. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/4" x 8 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of school District 44 students; school located in Waseca County, St. Mary Township, Section 27. Identified on back: Teacher: Mabel Jeddeloh. Back row: Howard Krassin; Essel Fritz; Delores Larson; Hazel Ross; Peter Ravnkilde. Middle row: Elin Fritz; Lorraine Cole; Hazel Yess; Loretta Cole; Lawrence Yess. Front row: Marvis Fritz; Orvit Fritz; Lois Yess; Margaret Ros ... more

St. John American Lutheran Church Booklet 1985. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: purple cover; black and white sketch of St. John church building with inset black and white photograph of St. John church; black print: "1885 - A Century with Christ - 1985, St. John American Lutheran Church, Waseca, Minnesota"; inside: Chronological history of church, black and white photographs of pastors and confirmations and other events; 65 pages.

Boy on a horse. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of a young man wearing a suit with a bow tie and a hat sitting on a horse; ribbons attached to boy's back; horse harness decorated with flowers and greenery; houses, fence, wooden walkway and brick retaining wall in background. Photograph: Mueller's Ground Floor Studio, Owatonna, MN. Handwritten on back: "This goes to Elmer Tuerk from Aunt Bertha."

Wiechmann Wedding. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Ruth E. Long and Ernest C. Wiechmann on their wedding day; photograph taken inside the Waseca Methodist Church; attendants were Hazel L. Long (Ruth's sister) and Harold A. Suemnick (Ernie's cousin). Photograph taken by Alice Long (Ruth's cousin).

Adams Family. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Margaret Adams and Harold Adams. Photographer: Schindler's Studio, New Richland, Minn.

Adams Family. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white photograph of Joseph J. Adams and Margaret Linnihan Adams.

Francis Wallace and Margaret Adams Wedding. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photograph of Francis Wallace and Margaret Adams wedding; identified back row left to right: Anna Gehring; Glen Wallace; Lloyd Gehring; Beryl Gehring. Photograph taken 22 September 1937. Photographer: Lewis, Waseca, MN.

McGrath Sisters. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of the McGrath sisters; identified left to right: Anna McGrath; Martha "Mattie" McGrath; Winnifred McGrath. Photographer: Norton, Waseca, MN.

Anna McGrath Erickson. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Anna McGrath Erickson. Photographer: Yates Sisters, Waseca, MN.

Winnifred "Winnie" McGrath Adams. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 5". Description: black and white photograph of Bridget Winnifred "Winnie" McGrath Adams. Photographer: Yates Sisters, Waseca, MN.

Waseca County Rural Schools Commencement 1940. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 6 1/4". Description: blue paper; blue print: "The Class of Nineteen Hundred Forty of the Rural Schools, Waseca County invites you to the Thirty-sixth Annual Eighth Grade Graduation Exercises, High School Auditorium, Friday, June Fourteen Nineteen Hundred Forty at Eight o'clock p.m., Waseca, Minnesota"; inside: Class Creed, Motto, Colors and Flower; Program listed on right side.

Waseca County Rural Schools Commencement 1947. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 6 1/4". Description: white paper; black print: "The Class of Nineteen Hundred Forty-Seven of the Rural Schools, Waseca County invites you to the Forty-Third Annual Eighth Grade Graduation Exercises, High School Auditorium, Friday, June Thirteenth Nineteen Hundred Forty-Seven at Eight o'clock p.m., Waseca, Minnesota"; inside: Class Creed, Motto, Colors and Flower; Program listed on right side; signed on back by James B ... more

Waseca County Rural Schools Commencement 1947. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 6 1/4". Description: white paper; black print: "The Class of Nineteen Hundred Forty-Seven of the Rural Schools, Waseca County invites you to the Forty-Third Annual Eighth Grade Graduation Exercises, High School Auditorium, Friday, June Thirteenth Nineteen Hundred Forty-Seven at Eight o'clock p.m., Waseca, Minnesota"; inside: Class Creed, Motto, Colors and Flower; Program listed on right side; signed on back by Janet B ... more