Waseca County Horse Thief Detective Society. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. 8 1/4\" x 6 1/2\" black and white photograph of a group of men and one little girl; posed in front of the Waseca City Hall, 211 South State Street; identified as the Waseca County Horse Thief Detective Society; L-R: (back, standing) Sam Leslie, R. B. Powell, Sam Hawkes or Sterling Hawkes, Emil Priebe or E. J. Priebe, Fred Gray, Sylvester Powell, Hiram Powell, John Dietrich, O. S. Martinson, C. C. Graham or Howa ... more

Waseca County Horse Thief Detective Society. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. 8 1/4" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of a group of men and one little girl; posed in front of the Waseca City Hall, 211 South State Street; identified as the Waseca County Horse Thief Detective Society; L-R: (back, standing) Sam Leslie, R. B. Powell, Sam Hawkes or Sterling Hawkes, Emil Priebe or E. J. Priebe, Fred Gray, Sylvester Powell, Hiram Powell, John Dietrich, O. S. Martinson, C. C. Graham or Howard ... more

Emil Schoenrock. 3 1/2" x 3 7/8" black and white newspaper quality photograph of Emil Schoenrock playing a violin or fiddle at the annual Horse Thief Detective Society picnic; he is seated before a microphone on the table; a poster with the emblem of the Waseca County Horse Thief Detective Society is leaning against a tree and a U. S. flag with "76" encircled with stars is hanging above him; all outdoors, likely the University Southern Experiment Station grounds.

Horse Thief Detectives with Signs. 6" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of five men holding four hand-lettered signs, outdoors on the grounds of the University Southern Experiment Station; identified as members of the Waseca County Horse Thief Detective Society; L-R: Merton Schwarz, Bob Hodgson, Don Eustice, Harvey Allen, and Dan Ryan.

Horse Thief Detectives Picnic. 8" x 5" black and white photograph of a gathering of the Waseca County Horse Thief Detective Society at their annual outdoor picnic at the University Southern Experiment Station; individuals identified are, Frank Goodspeed, front left, seated; Boyd Fuller, right seated in white shirt; Einer Iversen, standing right in plaid shirt; and Hazel and Fred Halstead, seated right, top.

Trinity Lutheran Church, Janesville. 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" color photograph of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Janesville, Minn.; located on the corner of N. Main St. and E. Fourth; a brick building with steeple to right of main entrance, gothic-arched windows and gable roof; stop sign and street signs appears in foreground of photograph.

4-H Picnic. 4" x 2 3/8" black and white photograph of a group of young people posed outdoors, identified as a 4-H picnic in 1932; L-R: (girls) Esther Zimmerman, Helen Tennyson, Margaret Wynnemer, Elinor Shurson, Doorothy McGrath (leader), Maxine Brown; (boys) Vaughn Brown, Dave Zimmerman, Harold Haviland, Ernie Wickmann, Art McDonnell, Glen Neidt.

Waseca County World War I Enlistees by Courthouse, May 25, 1918. 8 7/8" x 6 7/8" black and white photograph of 50 men posed outside the Waseca County Courthouse, having been inducted into the army to serve in World War I, WWI; printed on photograph "Left May 25, 1918. Waseca, Minn." photographed by Kopman, Waseca, Minn.; identified, Clarence Walstrom, back row, third from the left (by Harriet Peterson Eaton); Walter Conway holding the flag; Harvey Wolf is second row, fourth from right; Raymond ... more

Waseca County WWI Enlistees by Courthouse, June 5, 1918. 8 3/4" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of six young men, who had just enlisted to serve in World War I, WWI; posed standing outside the Waseca County Courthouse on June 5, 1918; unidentified; each is holding an identical drawstring bag; each has a ribbon pinned to his lapel with "Waseca County, Minn." printed on it.

Waseca County WWI Enlistees by Courthouse, July 23, 1918. 8 3/4" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of a large group of young men, enlisted to serve in World War I; posed in three rows outside the Waseca County Courthouse on July 23, 1918; all unidentified; all have identical drawstring bags and wear ribbons pinned to their lapels or shirts identifying them from Waseca County, Minn.; one man standing in back row is holding a U. S. flag; there is a dog with one man in front row left; photographe ... more

Waseca County WWI Enlistees by Courthouse, August 6, 1918. Material: paper. Size: 8 3/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of eight young men who just enlisted to serve in World War I; posed outside the Waseca County Courthouse; holding identical drawstring bags, and wearing ribbons on their lapel or shirt identifying them from Waseca County, Minn.; there is a Red Cross symbol in the window behind, on the right; photographed by Geo. Kopman; these men left Waseca on August 6, 1918 ... more

Waseca County WWI Enlistees by Courthouse, August 15, 1918. Material: paper. Size: 8 3/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of a group of 11 young men who enlisted to serve in World War I; posed outside the Waseca County Courthouse between two American flags; each has an identical drawstring bag, and each has a ribbon identifying him from Waseca County, Minn.; identified L-R: (front row) Albert George Schultz, Sylvester Robert Coates, Helmer Elias Verplank, Roy Sutherland; (ba ... more

World War I Enlistees by Courthouse, August 26, 1918. Material: paper. Size: 8 3/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of a large group of 15 young men, having enlisted to serve in World War I; posed outside the Waseca County Courthouse before leaving on August 26, 1918; all hold an identical drawstring bag, and a ribbon on their lapels or shirts identifying them from Waseca County, Minn.; photographed by Geo. Kopman, all unidentified. Men unidentified, names in random order: Wi ... more

Ralph and Helen Haug Wedding Day, Walter Sunde and Irene Johnson. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" black and white reprint photograph of the wedding of Ralph Haug and Helen Johnson, pictured center on December 28, 1921; location is the home of the bride's parents, Andrew D. and Inger (Hartz) Johnson in New Richland township; also identified are Walter Sunde, left, best man and friend of the groom; and Irene Johnson, far right, sister of the bride and maid of honor (married Titus Kreuzer); all four people are pos ... more

Jonas O. Sunde Farm House. Sunde Residence. 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" black and white photograph of a white farmhouse identified as the Jonas O. Sunde homestead, New Richland, Minnesota; taken in 1925.

Civil War Letters of Pvt. Wilbur Fisk. Material: paper. Size: 6" W. x 9" L. Description: glossy, blue soft cover - cover title: "Hard Marching Every Day, The Civil War Letters of Private Wilbur Fisk" features photograph of Fisk in uniform and soldier graphics - 383 numbered pages including index.

Waseca County WWI Enlistees by Courthouse, September 19, 1918. 8 3/4" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of five young men leaving Waseca to join World War I; posed outdoors beside the Waseca County Courthouse; unidentified; all carrying a drawstring bag, and have a Waseca County ribbon attached to each of their lapels; photographed by Geo. Kopman, Waseca, Minn. White print on front: "Left Sept. 19, 1918, Waseca, Minn."

World War I Waseca County Enlistees by Courthouse, October 21, 1918. Material: paper. Size: 8 3/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of large group of 20 young men, leaving Waseca to serve in World War I on October 21, 1918; posed outdoors beside the Waseca County Courthouse; front seated, back row standing, all unidentified; each is carrying a drawstring bag and wearing an armband with "Waseca County" printed on it; photography by Geo. Kopman. Back row left to right: #8: Justi ... more

Waseca County WWI Enlistees by Courthouse, November 11, 1918. Material: paper. Size: 8 3/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of seven young men, leaving to serve in World War I on November 11, 1918; posed outdoors beside the Waseca County Courthouse; each is carrying a drawstring bag and wearing an armband with "Waseca County" printed on it; all unidentified; photographed by Geo. Kopman. Men unidentified names in random order: Arthur Alonzo Franklin, New Richland; Leo Francis ... more

Green Waseca Souvenir Cup. Material: glass. Size: 2 3/4" W. x 3 3/4" L. (includes handle) x 3" H. Description: transparent green cup with a gold rim; white lettering on side: "Souvenir Waseca, Minn." enhanced by decorative gold painting of stems and leaves; handle on one side; decorative thumbprint indentations encircle bottom edge.

Woman in Profile Portrait by Hellebo, Janesville. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white cabinet card photograph of an unidentified woman; a profile portrait showing woman upper body from the back, hair styled upswept; photographed by A. S. Hellebo, Janesville, Minn.; likely a friend of the Breens or the Moonans.

Unidentified Curly-Haired Child, a Yates Sisters Portrait. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white cabinet card photograph of an unidentified child, a little girl, approx. two years old; bright eyes, hair parted down center, curls; wearing white dress, posed seated on velvet upholstered settee; photographed by Yates Studio, Waseca, Minn.

Unidentified Woman in Profile, a Yates Sisters Portrait. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2' black and white cabinet card photograph of an unidentified young woman; a profile portrait, she is wearing a large corsage on her left shoulder; photographed by Yates Studios, Waseca and Waterville, Minn.

Unidentified Father and Three Children, a Yates Sisters Portrait. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white cabinet card photograph of a father and three young children; unidentified; appears to be two sons and a baby daughter on his lap; photographed by Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minn.

Unidentified Older Woman Set in Decorative Frame, a Yates Sisters Portrait. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white cabinet card photograph of an unidentified older woman; her image is inset in scroll and wild rose motif, indicating that the person was diseased at the time of this photographic print; cabinet card has a tissue-paper overlay imprinted with a spider web drawing in blue; photographed by Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minn.