Grandma Rebstocls. 8 1/2" W. x 10 1/4" H. Label on back: "Edison's Grandma Rebstocls."
Rural Freedom Township School District #50. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/8" x 4". Description: black and white photographic of school District 50; located in Waseca County, Freedom Township, Section 23; scan showing Grace Haas, teacher, posed on steps of her country school.
Mary Anna Mullaney Haas, 1841-1921. Size: 2 5/8" x 3 7/8". Description: black and white photo scan of a portrait of Mary Anna Mullaney Haas.
Keokuk County Iowa History. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 9". Description: red hard cover with gold printed spine information: History of Keokuk County, Iowa - contents: 822 numbered and illustrated pages containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, biographies, war records in the late Rebellion, general and local statistics; portraits of early settlers and prominent citizens, history of the Northwest and Iowa, map of Keokuk County, Constitutions, etc.
Margaret Linnihan Adams and Frank Adams. 4" x 6". Description: sepia photo scan portrait of Margaret Linnihan Adams (Mrs. Joseph). Freedom Township farmers, and her first child, Frank Adams.
Monogrammed Bookmark. Material: textile. Size: 2" x 7 1/4". Description: blue-green satin ribbon; red, green and yellow embroidered and embellished initials: "C.J.K." (C. J. Knauss).
Reverend Wilbur Fisk. 2" x 2" black and white photo.
Soapstone Foot Warmer. Material: stone, metal. Size: 12" x 21" Description: gray soap stone foot warmer; metal handle attached on each side; black wooden handle at top.
Black Cast Iron Kettle. Material: metal. Size: 8" H. x 10" diameter. Description: black cast iron open vessel; bail handle attached through an open ear on each side; tripodal.
Wooden Trunk. Material: wood, metal, textile. Size: 34" x 17 1/2". Description: brown wooden trunk; horizontal wooden battens; black metal strapping reinforcement and edging; leather handles on each side; metal hinges and lock; broken lid.
Waseca Fire Department. 2 1/4" x 3 1/2" tintype photo. Two Waseca firemen standing in uniforms. "Waseca" on belts. Photograph possibly taken by the Sower Studio, Waseca, Minn.
Winona and St. Peter Railroad. W & St. P Railroad Stained glass window from St. John's Episcopal Church, Janesville, MN. Material: glass, metal, wood. Size: Description: stained glass; held together by strips of lead; wooden frame; cross at top: "Sobriety, Truth & Justice, and Morality"; train graphic in center; "The gift of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers of the W. & St. P.R.R." Winona and St. Peter Railroad. W & St. P Railroad.
Farmstead and Family. Scene shows a small white house, out buildings, sheds, haystacks, two women wearing aprons, one woman milking an animal in the background, two men, two children, a small dog and farm animals.
Captives from the Lake Shetek Dakota Uprising. Material: paper copy of tintype. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white reprint of a possible tintype image showing a portrait of two women posed with five young girls and a boy; they are identified as: The Lake Shetek captives, Roseanne Ireland, Julia Wright holding her daughter Eldora, Emma Duley (rear, daughter of Laura), Lillie Everett (front), Laura Duley holding her son Jefferson and Ellen Ireland.
Young Woman in Dark Dress with Corsage Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo; woman posed in studio setting standing with one hand on a high decorative wicker chair; she is wearing a long mutton sleeved, high collared long dark dress, corsage on left side bodice, hair pulled back; photographer: Yates Studio, Waseca, Minnesota.
Young Woman in Ruffled Collar Long Dress Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo; woman standing next to folding wall wearing a long sleeved long dress, hair pulled back;photographer: Yates Studio, Waseca, Minnesota.
Silver Communion Service Meriden Church. Material: metal. (a) Wine Pitcher. Size: 5" diameter x 12" H. and extended side handle. Description: silver container with hinged lid, curved pouring spout and ornate side handle; cross symbol on lid top. (b) Wine Pitcher. Size: 7" diameter x 15" H. and extended side handle. Description: silver container with hinged lid, curved pouring spout and ornate side handle. (c,d) Communion Cup. Size: 3" diameter x 4 1/2" H. Description: silver cup tapers do
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German Devotional Readings Book of Iosco German Evangelical Ebenezer Church. Material: paper, textile. Size: 5 1/2" x 8". Description: black hard cover book with devotional readings written in old Gothic German alphabet; handwritten note inside book cover: "Devotional readings used by German people in Evangelical Association. This donated to Salem Church early in 1967 probably from Mrs. R. R. Schendel, a daughter of the August Bathke family of the Iosco congregation. RSH" (Pastor in 1967).
George Webb. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4". Description: sepia toned studio portrait of a young boy leaning on a fringe draped prop; he is wearing a dark suit with short pants and a belted jacket with white white collar; identified as George H. Webb, born in 1877 and died in 1904.
Tintype Portrait of a Man and His Clarinet. Material: metal. Size: 2 1/2" x 4". Description: black and white tintype with the image of a man wearing a three piece suit and watch chain and fob; he is posed seated with one hand on his knee and the other holding an upright clarinet; photo found in the collection of the Proechel, Webb, Wood, Mitchell families.
Lillian "Lillie" Everett Curtis. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: cabinet card portrait photograph of Lillian "Lillie" Everett Curtis, daughter of William A. Everett and Mary Hatch Everett, wife of Daniel "Dan" Curtis; older half-sister of E. A. Everett, Guy Everett and Grace Everett; photographed by Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minn.
Amelia Everett. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white cabinet card portrait of Mrs. William Everett; b. 1842, d. 1920. Photographer: Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minn.
Mrs. Robert Reichel, nee Mary Bierman, in Her Waseca Millinery Store. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard with a woman posed seated at work on a hat; the background shows finished hats on display in the interior of her shop.
Robert Reichel Portrait by H. Manderfeld of Waseca. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4". Description: sepia toned photo portrait of a young man with short dark hair parted on one side; he is identified as Robert Reichel and he is wearing a suit buttoned at the top, a tie and a high collared shirt; printed on reverse side, "H. Manderfeld's Fine Art Gallery Waseca, Minn."
