Wedding Portrait with Bride Wearing Very Large Hat. 7/8" x 5 1/2" black and white studio wedding photograph; groom with handle bar mustache sits in chair with legs crossed and dressed in three-piece suit; bride stands beside and slightly behind wearing a long white gown, veil and large hat; photo mounted on dark gray mat board.

Man and Woman Portrait. 5" x 7" sepia tone studio portrait photograph; man and woman posed for portrait; he wears dark suit and tie; she wears dark dress with high, light colored collar insert.

Wedding Portrait. 3" x 4" studio wedding photograph; wears white gown, headband style headpiece and veil, and carries large bouquet of long-stemmed roses; groom wears dark suit and white bow tie.

Portrait of Three Young Children. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" studio photograph; three young children posed in front of painted backdrop; boy about 4 years old stands dressed in knickers and long, dark stockings; "Buster Brown" haircut; younger girl stands on left and is wearing a light-colored dress and long, white stockings; baby sits in center propped on small wooden chair; reverse side notation: "Dear Aunt, How are you? We are having a late spring. I have some garden up and am trying to clean house. My ... more

Bridal Couple by Kamrath Photographer. 4" x 5 3/4" studio photograph; couple posed in front of studio backdrop; groom with mustache dressed in dark suit, white bow tie, spats and boutonniere; bride stands beside groom with upswept hairdo and holding a bouquet; she wears a dark, floor length dress with lace trim at wrists and neckline. Photographed by Kamrath, 1903.

Older Couple and Log Cabin. 4" x 5" black and white snapshot photograph; older couple standing outside a log cabin; team of black horses in background; woman wears a long dress with white apron; the man wears work clothes, overcoat and hat; photo mounted on gray matboard, stamped on back " A. A. Richardson Photos, Faribault, Minn."; reverse side notation: photo was found in greeting cards from Paulson estate.

Three Young Girls in Gibson Girl Attire. 1 5/8"x 2 1/4" black and white studio photograph; three young women dressed in "Gibson Girl" style; straw hats with wide bands; high-neck collars with bow ties; large, puffy sleeves; two women on left are posed looking at woman on right.

Family Portrait of 10, Bellingham Photography. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" photograph; family portrait; parents, six boys and two girls; photographed by J. B. A. Benoit, Bellingham, Minn. See accession #1.00.968 and 1.00.967 for similar looking woman.

Two Young Men Wearing Fashionable Suits, Printed on a Slant. 2 3/4" x 2 3/4" portrait photograph; two young men dressed in suits, vests and ties; printed at a diagonal.

PLACEHOLDER VHS videotape cassette of the "History of the Heartland's Historic Country Churches."

PLACEHOLDER VHS videotape cassette of April 29, 1996 discussion of results by BRW, Inc. study of trunk highway 14 and its impact on Native American sites and pioneer sites; questions and answers follow; Amanda Gronhovd, archaeologist and Kristin Guild, historian specializing in barns.

Portrait of a Man and Woman Posed in a Studio Parlor, Ohio Photographer. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white studio photograph; bearded, seated man wearing dark suit and tie and high white collar; woman stands next to him wearing a two piece dark dress with high neck collar and lace insert; photographed by Miles Harris, Vermillion, Ohio; reverse side notation: "From your cousin, Ellen and Octave Ver Soy, Elysia, Ohio.

Portrait of Two Young Sisters Posed with Baby, Morristown Photographer. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" portrait photograph; two girls posed standing on either side of a seated baby; all wear light colored dresses; older girls wear high top shoes; photographed by Bowe & Groethe, Morristown, Minn.

Portrait of a Baby Wearing Long White Gown, Waterville Photographer.3 3/4" x 5 1/2" portrait photograph; infant wearing long white gown; posed in high backed chair; photographed by E. J. Christman, Waterville, Minn.

Infant on Dark Fur Pillow, Ortonville Photogorapher. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" studio photograph; infant wearing dark dress with white bib; posed on dark, shaggy pillow; photographed by F. J. Lee, Ortonville, Minn. Written on back: Amelga.

Family Portrait by Mankato Photographer. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph; family group; man stands in back of three young boys; woman sits holding infant; older girl stands at the left; younger girl stands by woman's knee; photographed by Blissenbach, Mankato, Minn.

Wedding Portrait. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" wedding photograph of a bride wearing a long white gown with a wide lace bodice yoke and bows that encircle the lower hemline; her floor length net veil extends from a white headpiece encircled by a floral wreath; the groom is wearing a three piece suit, white shirt, white tie and boutonniere. Photographed by Mueller, Owatonna, Minn.

Portrait of Baby Posed in Large Carved Chair. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" studio photograph; young baby dressed in white gown with lace trimmed yoke; posed in large chair carved with leaves and decorative flourishes; photographed by Mueller, Owatonna, Minn.; note fabric draped arm of someone holding the child in pose; see accession #1.00.995 for same setting.

Wedding Photography. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" studio photograph; wedding couple; groom wears a three-piece suit with cut-away coat and large bouttoniere; bride stands with her hand holding groom's arm and wears a light-colored day dress with wide, contrasting zig-zag trim, vertical pleated skirt insert; long, white veil draped over her left arm; and small floral headpiece; photographed by Fred Mueller, Owatonna, Minn.

Portrait of a Young Man. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" photograph; young man, full-figure portrait by Bagne, Waseca, Minn.

Lena's Adopted Son and Daughter. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 2 1/2". Description: black and white portrait photograph; young boy in plaid shirt; young girl in braids with ribbons, white collar on darker sweater; identified on back as "Lena's adopted children".

Young Man and Woman Embracing Outdoors. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4 1/8". Description: black and white candid photograph; young woman and man in outdoor setting; laughing and embracing.

Outdoor Wedding Scene. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photograph; wedding party posed in outdoor setting; bride in long white gown and veil, and groom in dark suit, stand on either side of a tall bush; wedding party (best man and three women attendants) stand slightly behind.

A Woman Posed Beside a Clapboard House. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" black and white candid photograph; woman in long skirt, blouse, shawl collar sweater and black hat; posed standing beside white, clapboard house with dark window-frame trim.

Portrait of a Young Girl Standing in a Chair. 4" x 6" black and white photograph; girl toddler wearing light, pleated dress with embroidered front, long white stockings, white high top shoes and white ribbons in hair, posed in studio setting standing on a cushioned armchair.