5 1/2" x 3 3/4" sepia tone photograph of Herman Porath (1874-1947) as a young man. Photographed by Yates Studios, Waseca, Minn.

St. John's Episcopal Church, Janesville. 4 3/8" x 2 3/8" black and white photograph of St. John's Episcopal Church on First Street Janesville, Minn. This shows the church with steeple intact around 1975-1980. The steeple was later taken down because it became structurally unsafe. The church was originally built in 1875 and was the first Episcopal church in Janesville. The circular stained glass window was given by Bishop Whipple, head of the Episcopal church of Minnesota. (He was known to have ... more

Reese Farm Threshing Crew. 3 3/8" x 5 3/8" black and white postcard photograph of Reese threshing crew.

Reese Farm Horses and Manure Spreader. 3 3/8" x 5 3/8" sepia tone photograph of team of horses and manure spreader on the Reese farm; photograph taken by C. H. Phipps.

Threshing Crew. 3 3/8" x 5 3/8" black and white postcard photograph of threshing crew. Backside written,"Newgard Bros. Bartness Miller & Hagen Threshing" addressed to Ole Reese, New Richland, Minn.

Sawmill Crew. 3 3/8" x 5 3/8" black and white postcard photograph of sawmill and crew near New Richland.

Ole and Clarence Reese and Thresher. 33/8" x 5 3/8" sepia tone postcard photograph of 3 men resting behind a steam-driven tractor and thresher. Center, Ole Reese and right, Clarence Reese.

Reese Farm Wheat Shocks. 2 3/8" x 3 7/8" black and white photograph of Reese farm hired men standing in the wheat fields by wheat shocks.

Reese Farm Wheat Shocks and Horses. 2 3/8" x 3 7/8" black and white photograph of a team of 4 horses in the wheat fields of the Reese farm, gathering wheat shocks.

Reese Farm Harvest. 2 3/8" x 3 7/8" black and white photograph of Reese farm harvest. Unidentified hired men are gathering wheat shocks behind a team of 4 horses.

Reese Farm Wheat Shocks. 2 3/8" x 3 7/8" black and white photograph of 2 men in a field of wheat shocks on the Reese farm.

Horse Drawn Reaper. 2 3/8" x 3 7/8" black and white postcard photograph of 3 farm workers walking behind a horse drawn reaping machine.

Weckwerth Farm, New Richland. 2 3/8" x 3 7/8" black and white postcard photograph of threshing on the Weckwerth farm near New Richland.

Weckwerth Farm Threshing. 3 1/8" x 5 1/4" black and white postcard photograph of threshing on the Weckwerth farm near New Richland.

Weckwerth Farm Threshing. 2 3/8" x 4" black and white postcard photograph of threshing on the Weckwerth farm near New Richland.

Weckwerth Farm Threshing. 3 1/8" x 5" black and white postcard photograph of threshing on the Weckwerth farm near New Richland. This scene shows a close-up of the steam-driven tractor providing power source. Notice water wagon to left.

Weckwerth Farm Threshing. 3 1/8" x 5" black and white postcard photograph of threshing on the Weckwerth farm near New Richland.

Weckwerth Farm Threshing. 3" x 5" black and white postcard photograph of threshing on the Weckwerth farm near New Richland. Shown: barn, steam driven tractor providing power source and several wagons.

Clarence Reese. 3 1/8" x 3 1/8" black and white postcard photograph of Clarence Reese (center) and hired farm workers standing beside steam-driven tractor in the field.

Henry Weckwerth and Log Cabin. 2" x 3" black and white photograph of three people sitting around a farmstead with log cabin, location unidentified; only person identified is Henry Weckwerth, far right.

Henry and Florence Weckwerth. 2" x 3" black and white photograph of man identified as Henry Weckwerth, driving a car; and his wife, Florence, standing beside the car.

Threshing Crew. 2 1/4" x 4 1/8" black and white photograph of threshing, probably on the Weckwerth farm near New Richland.

Threshing Scene. 2 1/4" x 5 1/8" black and white photograph of threshing scene, probably on the Weckwerth farm near New Richland. A farm worker stands on the hayrack; a man and woman stand below on the ground.

Alma and Ella Jeddeloh with Harold Echternach and Mr. Godemann. 2" x 3" black and white photograph of 2 couples on swings in front of New Richland School around 1930; daughters of Frank Jeddeloh; left, is Alma Jeddeloh with Harold Echternach; right, is Ella Jeddeloh with a Herman Godemann. The couples later married.

Ole and Mina Reese. 2" x 3" black and white photograph of Ole and Mina Reese, Clarence Reese's parents, standing outside their house.