Newton Stilwell. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/4" 3 1/2". Description: white heavy card stock with black script on front: "Newton H. Stilwell, Waseca, Minn. Waseca Lodge, No. 9".

A. E. Graham. Material: paper. Size: 1 3/4" x 4". Description: white card stock with decoratively cut edges; front script: A. E. Graham.

Black Velvet Feathered Bonnet. Material: textile, feather. Size: 8" x 9" x 4" H. Description: black velvet cap trimmed with several black feather plumes and satin bows; long satin ribbon ties.

PLACEHOLDER Wedding Dress.

Young Man Portrait Tintype. Material: metal. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: metal tintype photograph of a young man wearing three piece suit and necktie; hair parted on side and slicked back.

Young Man Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4". Description: black and white photograph cabinet card of a young man wearing white collared shirt with bow tie, dark vest and suit jacket; curly hair parted on side. Phographer credit: "Manderfeld & Bagne, Waseca, Minn."

Horse Collar and Harness Hanger. Material: metal. Size: 2" W. x 10" L. x 4 1/2" H. Description: cast iron horse collar and harness hanger; black cast iron hanger with ball at end; bracket attached to wall at Hodgson Hall, Livery Area.

Ten Commandments Poster in German. Material: paper. Size: 16" W. x 22" L. Description: colored poster; text in German; colored pictures to go with each of the ten commandments; print at bottom: "Copyright secured 1880 by Martin Yauch."

Architect's Drafting Compass. Material: metal. Size: 1 1/4" x 5 3/4" and opening to a maximum of 4 1/8". Description: steel compass engraved with a filigree pattern; one sharp tipped end and one mechanical pencil end; thumb screw to adjust the tool spread; manufactured by the American Lead Pencil Co.

Paul Wobschall. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4". Description: black and white photograph of Paul Wobschall as an infant; baby is wearing long gown and sitting on a fur blanket. Print on back: "Paul Wobschall, Dress - light blue, lace white, Eyes - light blue, Hair ... .... (difficult to read)" Photographer: G.H. Purdy, Wells, Minn.

Young Man in Palmer Studio Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4". Description: sepia portrait showing a young bearded man with short curly hair; he is wearing a three piece suit, high collar shirt and dark bow tie. Photographer: Fred Palmer of Waseca, "Over Strong & Wright's Drug Store".

Dan Wriggles and Family. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Dan Wriggles and his family. Left to right: young child, Dan, older child, wife, youngest child. The young child is standing next to Dan wearing a button up long sleeved striped/plaid jacket, white shirt and wool knickers with high top boots; a white handkerchief is tucked into his left breast pocket. Dan is posed seated in a wooden chair with his left arm resting on a high round table; Dan ... more

Portrait of Baby and Young Boy. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of a baby wearing a long white gown posed sitting on a wire ice cream parlor chair. Small pendant necklace and ring on right hand middle finger. Young boy standing next to chair wearing white shirt, "Boy Scout" belt or sash, knee length pants, white stockings and black boots.

Portrait of Two Young Children. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of two young boys standing on a wooden chair; boy on the left is wearing a white long sleeved suit with black belt, knee length pants, black stockings and black boots; boy on right is wearing a white sailor type suit with knee length pants, black stockings and black boots.

Family Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 3 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of a family posed inside a living room with photographs attached to the background curtain and on the wall behind the family. Older man and woman sitting in wooden rocking chairs; young man in center back row; two women wearing long skirts and a young girl are sitting on the floor. Handwritten on back of photograph: "From Am. S."

Wedding Portrait from Ewest Album. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph mounted on cardboard; bride wearing long sleeved waist with skirt, tall headpiece and long veil. Mustached groom is wearing dark colored suit with white collared shirt and bow tie, floral boutonniere on left lapel, white handkerchief in left breast pocket. They are each posed with one hand resting on an ornately carved wooden chair with floral patterned cushioned seat and back rest betw ... more

Wedding Portrait from Ewest Album. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph mounted on cardboard; bride is wearing a long floor length gown with long leg o'mutton sleeves with fingerless gloves extending from beneath each embroidered cuff; the gown's upper bodice is vertically shirred and features a high shirred collar; two horizontal bands encircle waist and lower bodice; a long veil extends from her floral headpiece; she carries a single flower in her right h ... more

Wedding Portrait from Ewest Album. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph mounted on cardboard; bride is wearing a dark floor length gown with white ruffled lace collar, lace trim at elbows and wrists; narrow ruffle with rosettes encircles the hemline; her long veil extends from a floral headpiece. The groom is wearing a dark colored suit with white collared shirt, boutonniere on right lapel; they are posed holding hands. Photographer: Yates Studio, Waseca, M ... more

Young Man Portrait from Ewest Album. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph mounted on cardboard; man wearing dark colored suit with white collared shirt and dark colored vest; he is posed in a studio setting standing next to wooden branch fence, holding a bowler hat in right hand; background of sunflowers, trees, a porch and walking bridge. Photographer: Yates Studio, Waseca, Minn.

Young Man Portrait from Ewest Album. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph mounted on cardboard; man wearing dark colored suit with white collared shirt and tie and dark vest; he is posed in a studio setting standing next to wooden branch fence and grasses, holding a hat in left hand. Photographer: Yates Studio, Waseca, Minn.

Young Woman Portrait from Ewest Album. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph mounted on cardboard; a young woman with short and tightly curled hair is posed standing in a studio setting wearing dark floor length gown with leg o’mutton sleeves banded at the elbow with dark lace; the gown’s upper bodice is vertically shirred and features a shirred collar with two lace collar overlays; a wide horizontal band encircles waist; ruffles encircle skirt knee and heml ... more

Child Portrait from Ewest Album. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph mounted on cardboard; posed seated on a patterned rug, a young child with hair combed into a large top curl is wearing a dark jumper over a long sleeved lacy white blouse and a chain necklace; pleated tucks encircle the lower edge of the jumper and the white scalloped edge of a slip and shoes show below the skirt hemline. Photographer: Yates Studio, Waseca, Minn.

Young Woman Portrait from Ewest Album. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph mounted on cardboard of a young woman with short dark hair is posed standing in a studio setting holding a book, with her hands resting on the back of a plush fringed chair; she is wearing a dark colored floor length skirt and a waist that buttons down the center front; a flower corsage is attached to the left bodice, and she is wearing a small pendant necklace, bracelet and ring on ... more

Baptism Certificate. Material: paper. Size: 10" x 12 1/2". Description: white paper; black print; document in German text. Holz born 17 October 1880 baptized 7 November 1880 of Freedom, Waseca Co. Godparents and preacher names at bottom.

Crippen Family. Material: paper. Size: 15" x 16 3/4". Description: charcoal photograph of a man identified as Walter Crippen, brother of Benjamin. Condition is poor, some of the cardboard mount removed.