Full Length Portrait of a Young Woman. Material: metal. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 3/4". Description: tintype photograph of an unidentified young woman, full figure, posed in studio setting with painted backdrop and velvet; standing next to high back fringed portrait chair; tassels on back; she is wearing a dark, slim dress, button front; gloves.
Woman Wearing Long Dark Dress in Full Length Portrait. 2 3/8" x 3 5/8" black and white photograph of an unidentified woman, full figure, long dark dress.
Bearded Man in White Shirt and Light Suit. 2 1/4" x 3 7/8" black and white photograph, a portrait of an unidentified man, heavy-set, bearded; photographed by Hastings, White & Fisher, Davenport, Iowa.
Woman with Long Curled Hair. 2 1/4" x 3 3/4" black and white photograph, a portrait of an unidentified woman; may be the wife of previous record; photographed also by Hastings, White & Fisher, Davenport, Iowa.
Bearded Man in Dark Three-Piece Suit. 2 1/4" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of an unidentified man; photographed by Elite Studio, Rock Island, ILL.
Bearded Man in White Shirt and Dark Suit. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white oval portrait photograph of an unidentified man; condition, surface damage, scratches, abrasions.
Rudolph-Malon Family History. Material: paper and metal. Size: 9" W. x 11" L. Description: red heavy stock cover; white title label: "Gottfried Rudolph and Dorothea Malon"; white photocopied pages of related family names.
Guse-Rudolph Family. Material: paper and metal. Size: 9" W. x 11" L. Description: red heavy stock cover, white title label: Ludwig Franz Guse and Rudolph, Emily Rudolph; contents: white photocopied pages of related family names.
Gahler, Quade Genealogy. Material: paper and metal. Size: 9" W. x 11" L. Description: blue-green heavy stock cover, white title label: "Herman August Gahler and Wilhelmina Henriette Marie Quade"; white photocopied pages of related family names.
Charles Koplen and Marianna Dieck Family. Material: paper and metal. Size: 9" W. x 11" L. Description: blue heavy stock cover binder; white title label: "Charles (Carl) Frederick Koplen and Marianna Dieck"; white photocopied pages of related family names; pages attached with metal clasps to cover.
Ludwig Kurtzbein, Emilie Raedke, Albertine Berndt Witt. Material: paper and metal. Size: 9" W. x 11" L. Description: blue heavy stock cover; white title label: "Ludwig Kurtzbein and Emily Raedke and Albertine Fredricka Berndt Witt"; white photocopied pages of related family names; pages attached with metal clasps to cover.
Material: paper. Size: 6" W. x 10 1/2" L. Description: white business form stamped: "H.A. Brown & Son Department Store, Waseca, Minn." - handwritten and typed: "Sold to John Kahnke, City - totals due, $13.77 for the month of Jan. and a balance of $75.26, totaling $89.03."
Searching for Ancestors. Material: paper. Size: 6" W. x 9" L. Description: sepia toned picture of immigrants on book cover; title printed on front in upper right corner: Searching For Your Ancestors...."; contents: 334 numbered pages of genealogical research methods including how to utilize the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Library of Congress, National Archives and regional public library systems.
School Nurse Lillian Wyman Working with Children. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of school nurse, Lillian Wyman, measuring the height of a male student; surrounded by mothers and other students; one little girl is having her pulse taken.
Material: paper. Size: 7 1/2" W. x 9" L. Title: Generations Deluxe Edition Family Tree Software.
Material: paper. Size: 7" W. x 9" L. Title: Generations Grande Suite.
Material: paper. Size: 1/2" W. x 11" L. Title: Generations.
Poetry by Iva Peterson. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" L. Description: light blue soft paper cover - black script printing: "Apples of Gold in a Silver Basket by Iva L. Peterson" - black line graphic of a basket with gold apples inside and outside basket - white pages folded in half and stapled to cover to form 80 pages of typewritten poems. Attached inside cover: photocopy of a Waseca newspaper article by Dee Bendix featuring a story about the poet, Iva Peterson.
Joseph and Barbara Hammerschmidt Zwach Family Story. Material: paper and plastic. Size: 9 1/4" W. x 11" L. x 1" thick. Description: transparent plastic over parchment colored cover; black and white oval-shaped cover photo; black printing: "Honoring Our Legacy: The Joseph and Barbara Hammerschmidt Zwach Family Story, 1901, Researched and Compiled by Donald J. Zwach"; contents: information and photos of the Zwach family history; black spiral bound.
Waseca County Atlas 1969.
Waseca County Atlas 1978. Material: paper, metal. Size: 11 1/2" x 14". Description: green glossy, heavy card stock cover with black title imprint: "Atlas of Waseca County Minnesota"; contents: unnumbered pages containing lists of county officials, township plats, county road map, rural directory of farmers, farm numbering system, state map of counties and a pictorial section showing county buildings and residents.
William Gutfleisch. 3" x 4 1/4" black and white photograph; William H. Gutfleisch, "born in the city of Waseca. He is a graduate of Waseca High School and was employed by the Chicago & Northwestern for many years. For the past ten years he has been the congenial Deputy Register of Deeds, a position he ably filled. He is a member and active worker in the Congregational Church. An all-around good fellow."
C. W. Wagner. 4" x 6" sepia print photograph; C. W. Wagner, "born in New Richland township, Waseca County; served this county as County Superintendent of Schools for four years, 1895 to 1899. He is now and has been engaged in the newspaper business. He is editor and part owner of the Independent Review at Litchfield, Minn., a splendid fellow.
Victor Pickett. 4 1/2" x 6" black and white photograph; Victor G. Pickett, "was born on a farm near Albert Lea on June 20, 1874, graduated from Albert Lea High School, and in 1896 graduated from the University of Minnesota; was superintendent of schools at Janesville for 6 years and later served in the same capacity at Waseca for several years, resigning to enter the milling business; was made sales mgr. for EACO Flour Milling Co. and held that position until the company moved to Minneapolis in
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