Girls Scout Merit Patches. Hosting Patch, 25.84.2. Material: textile. Size: 1 1/2" diameter. Description: green cotton twill with green satin stitch embroidered edge; center yellow graphic of embroidered coffee cup. Running Patch, 25.84.3. Material: textile. Size: 1 1/2" diameter. Description: green cotton twill with green statin stitch embroidered edge; center embroidered graphic of running girl. Life Saver Patch. 28.83.4. Material: textile. Size: 1 1/2" diameter. Description: green cotto
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Merit Badge Patch. Material: textile. Size: 1 7/8" W, x 2" L. Description: green twill embroidered green v-shaped bars.
Girl Scout Anniversary Spoon. Material: metal. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 6" L. Description: silver colored stainless steel - imprinted on handle: "1912, 50th Anniversary, Honor the Past, Serve the Future, 1962, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A."
Eagle Boy Scout Pin. (a) Box bottom half. Material: paper. Size: 1/4" H. x 1 7/8" square. Description: white paper cardboard inside - blue paper covering outside. (b) Bow insert. Material: textile, paper. Size: 2 3/4" W. x 2 3/4" L. Description: white cardboard covered with white satin; small ribbon pull to remove from box. (c) Pin. Material: metal. Size: 1/2" W. x 3/4" L. Description: silver metal with some blue inlay; stamped on front: "Aquilla Waseca", an Eagle, and "85" on a scroll that ext
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Girl Scout Flag Pin. Material: metal. Size: 3/4" W. x 1" L. Description: gold with red, white and blue inlay - red disk encircled with a gold laurel leaf border - two metal flag accents - left flag pictures the GSA emblem over a blue and white striped background - right flag has gold emblem over a field of blue.
Girl Scout Pin. Material: metal. Size: 1 3/4" W. x 2" L. Description: black letters" G.S." are backed with gold - type of pin sewn to uniform.
GSA Pin. Material: metal. Size: 3/4" W. x 3 /4" L. Description: gold-tone - GSA emblem imprinted on pin - "G.S." imprinted at top - pins for attaching to uniform on back.
Maple Leaf Girl Scout Pin. Material: metal. Size: 1/2" W. x 3/4" L. Description: gold toned maple leaf - blue inlay with "G, C, G" and "Be Prepared" - pins on back.
4-H Pin. Material: metal. Size: 1/2" W. x 1/2" L. Description: bronze with dark gray inlay - four leaf clover with "H" in each leaf - "First" imprinted on top - sides and bottom have laurel leaf edging - pins in back.
4-H Membership Pin. (a) Backing. Material: cardboard. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 1 1/2" L. Description: white cardboard square that holds pin. (b) Pin. Material: metal. Size: 1/2" W. x 1/2" L. Description: bronze metal with dark gray inlay - 4 leaf clover with "H" in each leaf - "Fifth" imprinted on top - laurel leaf edging on sides and bottom.
Girl Scout Anniversary Patch. Material: textile. Size: 1" W. x 2 1/2" L. Description: green cotton background - yellow banner with "1860, 1960", white and yellow sun-shape in center.
BSA Robert Edwards Membership Card. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/8" W. x 3 3/4" L. folded. Description: white - three-panel card features a Rockwell full-color illustration on front and back - certifies Robert Edwards a member in March 1942, A2541688; Waseca Troop 85; R. E. Hodgson, scout leader; Scout Oath, Scout Laws, Personal Record, Offices and Special Duties forms fill up the inside.
BSA Membership Card of Jerome Schieck. 2 3/8" x 3 3/4" folded, Boy Scouts of America membership card, certifying Jerome Schieck, a member in March 1941, A1407933; Waseca Troop 85; R. E. Hodgson, scout leader; three-panel card has a Rockwell full-color illustration on front and back; Scout Oath, Scout Laws, Personal Record, Offices and Special Duties forms fill up the inside.
Dale H. Kritzer. 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" memory card for the funeral of Dale H. Kritzer; b. December 3, 1917, d. October 8, 2003; color photograph on cover shows Kritzer standing beside an airplane with "Kritzer Oil Co., Waseca, Minn." printed on the door.
Bridal Fashion Show. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" booklet program for "Love Through the Ages" Weddings-Past, Present and Future"; held on January 24, 1993 at the Waseca High School; a bridal fashion show and fair; sponsored by the Waseca County Historical Society and the Waseca Revitalization Association; 12 pages, mostly sponsor's ads; includes 2 1/2" x 7 " ticket.
E. H. Smith Family Photograph Album. 15" x 11 1/2" photograph album with ivory blind embossed Art Deco cover, with word "Photographs" at center; black album pages filled with family and friends of E. H. Smith, Waseca resident; Smith owned the Waseca Hotel (originally the Sheridan House, then the Waverly Hotel) in the 1920s; included are many photographs of family members in front of the hotel on South State Street; Earle J. Smith, son of E. H. Smith, graduated from MacPhail School of Music and s
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Waseca Industrial Park, Aerial View. Material: paper. Size: 4' x 5'. Description: color aerial photograph of the Waseca industrial park on the south end of town; photograph is dry-mounted on foam core board.
Red Chicken House, Groskreutz Farm, Vivian Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the chicken house on the Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County; built in 1905.
Red Thresher House, Groskreutz Farm, Vivian Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the thresher house on the Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County; built in 1890s, the smaller building on the right.
Red Corn Crib, Groskreutz Farm, Vivian Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the corn crib on the Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County; built in the 1930s.
White Original Farm House, Groskreutz Farm, Vivian Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the original farm house on the Russell Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County; built in 1895.
Red Granary, Wood Shed, Groskreutz Farm, Vivian Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the original granary, now a wood shed on the Russell Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County; built in 1870s.
Livestock, Groskreutz Farm, Vivian Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the livestock on the Russell Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County.
Red Pig and Sheep Barn, Groskreutz Farm, Vivian Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the pig and sheep barn on the Russell Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County, built in the 1890s.
Red Duck House, Groskreutz Farm, Vivian Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the duck house on the Russell Groskreutz farm in Vivian Township, Waseca County, built in the 1890s.