Steamboat "Waseca". 3 1/4" x 2 1/4" black and white photograph of the "Waseca," one of the steamboats that cruised Clear Lake in Waseca, Minn. at the turn of the century. Here it is decorated with many flags and pennants; the skipper is unidentified.
Christina and Bill Bartelt. 2 1/4" x 4" black and white photograph of Christina and Bill Bartelt, standing outdoors, trees are bare.
Lawrence and Herb Bartelt, Hunting Gear, Dogs, Rabbits. 4" x 2 1/4" black and white photograph of Lawrence and Herb Bartelt standing outdoors with hunting gear, holding rifles and a string of rabbits; two hunting dogs about.
Herb Bartelt with Dog, Gun and Rabbit Trophies. 2 1/4" x 4 1/4" black and white photograph of Herb Bartelt standing outdoors with hunting dog, rifle and a string of rabbits around his neck. There is snow on the ground.
Bernetta Rhode, Helen Rohde and Children. 2" x 3" black and white photograph of an older woman, Bernetta Rohde; a younger woman in a dark coat, Helen Rohde; and two children, standing outside in front of a porch.
Fred and Albert Rohde. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of Fred Rohde and Pa Rohde, in white shirts; far right person is unidentified.
Boy Scouts at Maplewood Beach. 2 7/8" x 2" black and white photograph of Boy Scouts swimming at Maplewood Beach on Clear Lake, in Waseca, Minn.
Frank Rohde Posed Outdoors in Winter. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of Frank Rohde standing outside in the snow; there is a clothes line of laundry behind him in the background.
Annie Coates and Charlie Utecht. 2 1/4" x 4" black and white photograph of Annie Coates and Charlie Utecht, standing in the doorway of a back porch; Utecht seems to be wearing an apron and have a pan on his head.
Amelia and Gert. 2" x 3" black and white photograph of an older woman, Amelia; and younger woman, Gert, wearing a dust cap and standing outside.
Young Man in White Coat on Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: 2" x 3". Description: black and white photograph of a man standing on a corner on main street Waseca; across the street are three visible storefronts, one is Castor-Erds jewelry store.
Waseca Parade. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 2 1/8". Description: black and white photograph of several young people riding horses in a parade, rounding the corner of South State Street at 2nd Avenue S.E., the 3-story Lewer building is in the background, as well as the Waverly Hotel on the right.
Gert Rohde in Brimmed Hat. 2" x 3" black and white photograph of Gert Rohde, standing outdoors, a screened back porch behind her; wearing a dress with empire waist, wide collar; and wearing a brimmed hat.
Conductor Rohde, Three Men Near Railroad. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of a group of men, two are railroad employees, conductors, likely a Rohde; standing near the railroad tracks in Waseca, Minn.; the W. J. Armstrong warehouse (This building is a Historic Site; it is on the National Register of Historic Sites.) is in the background; also known as Southern Minnesota Grocers warehouse.
Frank Rohde Smoking Cigarette in Bib Overalls by Farmers Elevator. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of Frank Rohde standing in bib overalls and work shirt in front a grain elevator identified as the "Farmer's Elevator and Mercantile, The Flour, Pillsbury".
Utecht and Coates Family. 4" x 2 1/4" black and white photograph of a family grouped around the screened door entrance of a house; identified L-R: Bill, Christina, Amelia, Charlie Utecht, Annie; (front) Fred, Annie Coates.
Fred Bartelt in Banker's Sleeves. 2" x 3" black and white photograph of Fred Bartelt standing outdoors next to unidentified buildings; he is wearing accountant or banker's sleeves over his striped shirt and tie.
Young Woman and Armstrong Building. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of a woman standing near the railroad depot, with the W. J. Armstrong warehouse, Southern Minnesota Grocery building (This building is a Historic Site; it is on the National Register of Historic Sites.) behind her; she is wearing a dark overcoat and broad-rimmed hat; unidentified.
Matawan Coates Store. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of the Coates store in Matawan; two young people, a girl, Ruth; and a young man wearing a straw hat, Fred, are peering in the windows; there is an American flag hanging in the window.
Frank Rohde in Sailor Uniform. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of Frank Rohde posing in his sailor uniform, standing outdoors in the snow beside a white house with an Oriental rug hanging over the railing, an oak ice box on the porch, and a ladder laying on the ground; a clothesline also in background on right.
Fred Bartelt. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of Fred A. Bartelt, wearing tweed overcoat and felt hat, posing outdoors, location unidentified.
Bertha Magner, Man and Child Seated by Door. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of "Aunt Bertha, died January 23, 1919." Shown is a middle-aged couple, a man in vest, mustache, smoking a cigar; and a woman with a small child all sitting in the doorway of a brick house; identified by Jim Rohde as Bertha Magner.
Bartelt Family Photo, Cousin Leonard. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of a young couple, "cousin Leonard died January 17, 1919" is noted on photo edge; they are standing outdoors beside a white house.
Fred Bartelt in High Collar Shirt. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of Fred Bartelt.
Fred Bartelt and Albert Rohde on Front Steps with Girl and Dog. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of Fred Bartelt and "Pa" Rohde standing on front steps with unidentified little girl and her puppy.