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3 3/4" x 2 1/4" photograph of Susan Stearns, wife of Frank Weed.

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3 1/2" x 2 1/4" photograph of two young girls about 8-10 years old, dressed in dark dresses, white pointed collars, and high button shoes; each is holding small clusters of flowers; their fair hair is styled identically in top twists and pulled back; both unidentified; photographed by P. Dobereiner, of Guelph, ?

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3 1/2" x 2 1/4" photograph of unidentified young woman standing beside tufted, carved chair; wearing a dress with mid-calf length skirt and high button shoes; photographed by G. W. Hill, Acton, Ontario.

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3" x 2 1/8" black and white photograph of small infant wearing a dark check-patterned dress with white lace bib and undergarment; the child has light-colored curls; is held propped up by folds of fabric disguising a parent's arms; unidentified.

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3 3/4" x 2 1/4" photograph of a family, father, mother and daughter. All dressed in dark clothing. The father in a 3-piece suit, the women in dresses with white broad collars. The older woman sitting wears a dark apron and a bonnet with large sash tied beneath her chin. The younger woman, standing between her parents wears spectacles and a ribbon in her hair. No identities. Photographed by A. Hansen, Lanesboro, Minn.

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3 3/4" x 2 1/4" black and white photograph of 2 boys wearing dark suits and holding their hats. Photographed by Young, of Chicago, Ill.

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3 1/2" x 2 1/4" photograph of unidentified older man. He is bald, gray-bearded wearing heavy fabric suit, white shirt and bow tie. There is a crease marring the photo horizontally. Photographed by Chas. W. Stiff, St. Paul, Minn. (Lettering is small and faint just below photo on mount.) There was some handwriting over his face that is illegible now.

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2" x 1 1/2" black and white oval portrait photograph of an unidentified woman; with a round face, upswept hair, wearing a dark dress with open bodice and print blouse showing; photographed by Comee Studio (Waseca), blind embossing on front of mat is barely visible.

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5 1/2" x 3 3/4" photograph of a couple on their wedding day. The bride is wearing a white dress with puffy sleeves; ruffles are scalloped. The bridal headpiece is dotted with small white flowers, as is her corsage. She is posed sitting on a straight chair mostly hidden by her gown. The husband is standing beside her with his arms folded. He is wearing a long morning suit with white tie and a matching boutinierre. No identities. Photographed by Peavey, of Faribault, Minn.

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5 1/2" x 3 3/4" photograph of a man wearing a 3-piece suite with large wide necktie, broad mustache. No identity. Photographed by Bannister, of New Richmond, Wis.

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5 1/2" x 3 3/4" photograph of a family; the mother stands behind all wearing a velvet dress with tiny buttons down the front, crocheted round lace collar and dark ribbon tied around her neck. The father is seated to left and wears a light colored 3-piece suit with small bow tie. There are 2 children: a baby girl, about 1 year old, is seated on father's lap; and about a 4-year old boy seated to mother's left. Both children are wearing dark dresses with crocheted lace collars similar to the mothe ... more

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5 1/2" x 3 3/4" bl & wh photograph of a young man wearing 3-piece suit of cording, crisp white shirt and light tie. His eyes are light, hair parted. No identity, but the name "Mrs. Hammann" is written on back as previous record #1687.14 does also. Photographed by Whitstruck, Faribault, Minn.

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Two Young Costumed Men. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white photograph of two unidentified young men in costumes; one is wearing a white suit with gray vest, dark tie and black boots, posed standing with hands on hips; the other man is wearing light-colored tights with dark cape; there is a metallic star drawn on his chest and wrist decoration; posed with hands on hips also. May have been a circus event, county fair, carnival or Chautauqua event; photographed ... more

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Material: Size: 2 1/4" diameter x 4 1/4" L. Description: Edison cylinder record and case.

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Material: Size: 2 1/4" diameter x 4 1/4" L. Description: Edison cylinder record and case.

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Wooden Desk. Material: wood. Size: 27 3/4" W. x 42" L. x 30" H. Description: darkened and finished wood; rectangular desk top with four straight wooden legs; one small, knobbed door in front side below top.

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9 1/2" x 7 1/2" photograph of a New Richland residence, the Torkel Lund family standing outside their home. There are 14 individuals--3 men, 4 boys, 4 women and 3 little girls, all dressed in dark clothing. The boy at the far left is playing a violin. The cabin is very rough-looking, part clapboard, part log construction. The trees are bare suggesting early spring or fall season. The ground is bare around them. There is an old iron stove outside the left end of the cabin and grouping. (Photo fou ... more

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Steam Tractor on Bishman Farm. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of a steam engine, a piece of farm machinery, tractor, circa 1890; pictured in a field beside some woods; may have been taken by Ben P. Bishman.

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EACO Flour Mill. Material: paper. Size: 7 1/2" x 9 1/2". Description: photograph of the EACO Mill taken about 1890, showing Mr. and Mrs. William Everett in the single buggy; and Charley Clement with a load of flour.

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Bearded Man and His Dog in an Open Field. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/4" x 8 1/4". Description: black and white photograph showing a bearded man and a dog sitting in an open field; a farmhouse, garden and outbuilding are in the background. Note: "Found in geography book from Andrew Hultgren". Photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.

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7 1/2" x 9 1/2" black and white photograph - Chicago & Northwestern Engine No. 371 and its coal car, sitting on tracks with engineer at the wheel; four men standing in front. Photographed by Goodspeed, Waseca. Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. C & NW Railroad.

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7 1/2" x 9 1/2" black and white photograph - Mr. and Mrs. John Saufferer, grandparents of Walter Schuette, sitting on their porch - bushes and cellar door to right.

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Large White House. 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" photograph - four people standing in front of a large white house with screened porches and large front flower garden; one man and two women. Photographed by Hellebo, Janesville, Minn.

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Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. C & NW Railroad. 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" black and white photograph; Chicago & Northwestern Railroad train pulled by Engine #817 in a snow-covered station at Sleepy Eye, Minn; C & N.W.; train of steam engines and coal cars, ten visible; railroad workers stand beside train; photographed by Frank Scobie Photo, Sleepy Eye.

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Herman Panzram at a State Fair Crops Booth. 7 3/4" x 10" black and white photograph; Herman Panzram as a young man sitting at the Waseca booth at the Minnesota State Fair; pictures and actual samples of Waseca County crops, potatoes, corn, tomatoes, wheat, cucumbers, squash, onions, etc.; overhead signage lists $50 to $80 per acre for farmland; "The best flour mill in the state outside of Minneapolis. A dozen fine wooded lakes and one river. Twelve townships devided into 1800 fertile farms." Th ... more