George and Darlene Kastelle. 4" x 6" color photograph of George and Darlene Kastelle, celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary; cutting cake while attending a Grace Lutheran Church function.

Sheila and Rick Morris. 6" x 4" color photograph of Sheila and Rick Morris, attending an opening at the Waseca Art Center; the President's Show, Rick Morris, President of the Waseca Arts Council Board; also identified L-R: Jean Halvorson, unknown, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Christianson; Mr. Christianson is the former Waseca Schools Assistant Superintendent, and Mrs. Christianson is a former Hartley Elementary school teacher.

Waseca Art Center Event. 6" x 4" color photograph of four people attending an opening at the Waseca Art Center; identified L-R: Rick Morris, Manny Beckmann, Virgil Christianson and Elaine Christianson.

Waseca Chamber Event. 3 1/2" x 5 5/8" ticket, red paper; Waseca Area Chamber Ambassador's 25th Annual Bash, March 1, 2008, American Legion Club, No. 013

Waseca Chamber Bash Program. 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" small program from the Waseca Area Chamber Ambassador's Bash event, March 1, 2008; information about the Ambassadors and their 25th anniversary.

Waseca Theater Presentation Program. 4 1/4" x 11" play program for "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" presented by the Waseca Community Education Department and the New Waseca Community Theater Company on August 15, 16, 17, 1996; black in on yellow parchment-like stock.

Twilite Motel. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" H. Description: color printed postcard of the Twilite Motel located at 900 North State Street, also Highway 13 North, Waseca, Minnesota.

Robert Kugath Funeral Card. Robert "Bob" Kugath photo on front; background photo of two horses: Polly & Fannie; obituary printed on reverse side; b. August 26, 1920, d. October 18, 2007 at age 87.

All School Reunion 1988 Button. Material: metal, paper. Size: 3 1/2" diameter x 1/4" D. Description: white plasticized paper background over metal disk - black graphics across front: Sacred Heart High School and Central High School; gold printing:"All-School Reunion Waseca 1988" - handwritten across front: Grace (Wolter) Larson 27".

Elson Basic Reader Sample. Material: paper, metal. Size: 5 1/4" W. x 7 5/8" L. Description: black paper cover with green, orange and black decorative graphics; title: "Elson Basic Readers, Contents and Sample Pages" by Elson-Gray Life-Reading Service; contents: 31 numbered pages includes colored graphics and sample selections from pre-primer through Book Four basic readers.

Minnesota State Board Examinations. Material: paper. 8 1/2" W. x 11" L. folded into #1.08.28.4) 7" W. x 10" L. brown paper envelope. Description: white paper, black print - (a) 135 questions on the subject of English for the 8th grader, dated Monday, May 28, 11:00 a.m. (b) yellow paper, black print - scoring key for the English exam. (c ) 125 questions on the subject of social studies for the 8th grader, dated Tuesday, May 29, 11:00 a.m. (d) yellow paper, black print - scoring key for the soci ... more

The Teaching of Phonics. Material: paper, metal. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" L. Description: brown cardstock cover, brown cover print: "The Teaching of Phonics, Sixth Edition, By Avis Wescott.. .."; 58 numbered white pages stapled inside cover, with information to the teacher on how to teach phonics to primary students.

The Teaching of Sight Words. Material: paper, metal. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" L. Description: tan card stock cover, brown cover print: "The Teaching of Sight Words, Third Edition, By Avis Wescott.. .."; 38 numbered white pages stapled inside cover, with information to the teacher on how to teach sight words to primary students.

Rural Schools Bulletin. Material: paper. Size: 5 3/8" W. x 8 3/8" L. Description: white paper cover, black print, black and gray graphics; cover information: "Rural Schools Bulletin, February, 1936, Published by Successful Farming, Des Moines, Iowa", birds in winter scene graphic; contents: 22 pages of teaching hints, lesson plans, pictures, etc.

Rural Schools Bulletin. Material: paper. Size: 5 3/8" W. x 8 3/8" L. Description: white paper cover, black print, black and gray graphics; cover information: "Rural Schools Bulletin, December, 1930, young girl performing at school play with adult prompter in the wings; contents: 24 pages of teaching hints, lesson plans, pictures, etc.

Rural Schools Bulletin. Material: paper. Size: 5 3/8" W. x 8 3/8" L. Description: white paper cover, black print, black and gray graphics; cover information: "Rural Schools Bulletin, December, 1931, graphic of two deer in residential winter scene; contents: 24 pages of teaching hints, lesson plans, pictures, etc.

LeSueur River Lutheran Church Centennial Celebration. Material: paper. Size: 8" W. x 26 3/4" L. Description: black and white panoramic photo of approximately 350 LeSueur River Lutheran Church Congregation members and guests attending the 100th anniversary of the founding of the congregation in New Richland township - posed on the back (east side) of the church; notable people seated at center: Carl Mellby in light suit, Pastor Joel Rustad, Mrs. Rustad.

Small Town America. Material: paper. Size: 10 1/2" W. 11 1/2" L. x 2" D. Description: gray hardcover with paper dust jacket. Contents: 159 numbered pages, dozens of black and white photographs featuring local citizens and details of small town architecture throughout America including several from Waseca County: New Richland, Janesville and Waseca; information and photos about the Waseca's Pheasant Cafe; Joe and Ruth Kozan and the Waseca Music Company; New Richland's Tom Bruzek and the historic ... more

A Promise Fulfilled Sunday School Program by Ruth Gutknecht. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8" L. Description: white paper book with a colored graphic of Mary and baby Jesus on cover; contents: 24 numbered pages of lyrics, notation and script handwritten by teacher, Ruth Gutknecht.

Glass Churn Instructional Booklet. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 6 3/8" L. Description: white paper booklet with a black printed front page: "Directions for using Dazey Glass Churns"; contents: 11 numbered pages of instructions and advertising.

Waseca Children's Theater. Material: paper. Size: 81/2" x 11" folded. Description: cream colored paper theater program - "Waseca Children's Summer Theater Presents "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" A Children's Play by Richard R. George Adapted from the fantasy by Roald Dahl Produced by special arrangement with Dramatic Publishing of Woodstock, Illinois" - List of Cast inside - Directors listed on back - "Special Thanks to Dee Bendix and the Waseca County News, Central IS Custodial Staff and ... more

Brown Printing Napkin. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" W x 5" H. Description: cream colored paper napkin - gold print: "Brown Celebrating 50 Years 1957-2007"

Brown Printing Tour Guide. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8 3/4" H. Description: green and white paper booklet entitled: "Brown Celebrating 50 Years Self-Guided Tour Brochure Brown Printing Company Waseca"; contents: 16 pages detailing Brown Co. Historical Milestones and details about all departments.

Janesville Celebration. Material: paper. Size: 8" W. x 9" H. Description: white paper program with black print: "Happy Birthday Janesville 150 Years June 11"; "150 Years Janesville Minnesota 1856-2006 June 11-18". Contents: list of events occurring during celebration.

Waseca Volunteer Firemen Recognition. Material: paper. Size: 81/2" W. x 11" H. Description: white paper with black print - "With all good wishes Congratulations to the volunteer firemen of Waseca" - 16 photos of firemen on the front page - 15 photos of firemen on the back page.