PLACEHOLDER Material: textile. Size: 68 1/8" L. x 100 1/2" L. Description: red, white and blue silk with 3" of heavy metallic fringe - 45 embroidered white stars - printed on stripes in white letters: "Co. K 12th Regmt Minn Vol".
Greek Cross Medallion. Material: textile, metal. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 3" L. Description: brass bar at top with raised logo on front and safety pin catch on reverse side; red, white and blue vertically striped ribbon suspended from bar; Greek cross medallion is suspended from the ribbon's bottom metal link, raised logo pattern in cross center and lettering on each cross arm: "Womans Relief Corps 1883" - printed on reverse: manufacturer's name and "Patented May 4 and Sept. 23, 1886".
Woman's Relief Corps Badge. Material: textile, metal. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 3 3/8" L. Description: red brass bar at top with raised logo on front and safety pin catch on reverse side; red ribbed ribbon suspended from bar; Greek cross medallion is suspended from the ribbon's bottom metal link; raised symbolic pattern in cross center and lettering on each cross arm: "Patriotic Instructor"; printed on reverse: manufacturer's name " Aug C. Frank Co. Phila Pa".
Material: textile, metal. Size: 15 1/2" W. at waist x 35" L. Description: black cotton muslin - 7-gored - ankle length - black embroidery trim - left side closure with one hook and eye and one button (button missing) - brown cotton muslin lining.
Earl and Devere Orcutt. 4" x 5-1/2" black and white photograph of two children identified on the back as Luverne Earl Orcutt and Devere James Orcutt; photographed by A. S. Hellebo, Janesville, Minn. See baptismal gown accession 53.98.1.
1 3/8" W x 7/8; plastic; black & white image mounted on it of a woman from the chest up, she is wearing a dark dress, white collar, tie or bow at neck, her hair is dark & parted down the center & pulled back, she is looking to the right; identified as Mrs. Gottlieb (Augusta Sommers) Krassin II
Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Panoramic View. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 16 1/2". Description: black and white postcard panoramic photograph, originally meant to be folded twice; a view of State Street in main street Waseca on either side & looking down old Wood St. (now 2nd Street N.W.), very unique view; horse-drawn vehicles on streets, knee pants on young boy, telephone lines & poles along street, summer season, many people in groups of 2 or 3 or alone walking on sidewalks;
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Mrs. Asa Sutlief, Grandchildren. 7 3/8" x 9 1/2" photograph of mature woman seated in a wicker chair and identified as Mrs. Asa Sutlief, toddler sits on her lap; a boy stands on each side of her wearing dark suits with wide white collar and cuffs; studio portrait. The children are identified as her grandchildren, Agnes (on lap), Arthur and Thomas. Label affixed indicated photo taken in 1890s. Eliza Sutlief, wife of Asa Sutlief. This photo was found in flat file #35.
Material: plastic. Size: 12" W. x 17 1/4" L. Description: black and white film - pictured: brick building with wrap around porch on a lake; a dock with boats tied to it on the right; foreground: trees, path, grass and two boats pulled up to shore - background: four small boats on shore across the bay, tree covered hill; printing at bottom edge: "Boat Landing Clear Lake Waseca, Minn 7518". Identified as Thompson's Boat House.
Adam Bishman Calling Card. Material: paper. Size: 1 3/4" W. x 3 1/8" L. Description: white cardstock card with black imprint: "Mr. Adam E. Bishman".
PLACEHOLDER Black Ostrich Feathers. Material: feather, textile. Size: 6 1/2" W. x 14 1/2" L. x 2" D. Description: black ostrich feathers (2) tied with black string at base.
Material: leather, textile, wood. Size: 2 5/8" W. x 8 3/4" L. x 2 1/2" H. Description: white fabric upper lined with white leather - white leather toe with decorative punched design - flat brown wooden heel - brown leather sole lined with white leather - front closure with six metal riveted eyelets in a white leather placket - white fabric shoestring laces.
Material: leather, metal, textile. Size: 3 3/8" W. x 10 1/2" L. x 11 1/2" H. Description: brown leather upper - decorative design punched in toe - 19 riveted sets of eyelets, gold tone buckles at angle and at top - quilted tan satin lining - leather and fleece inner sole; leather layers nailed to form heel.
William and Janet Alexander Family Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 9". Description: photograph of a family identified on back as William and Janet Alexander and family, Mabelle, Ada, Fred; photo mounted on black matte board, mount has Photographer's identifying mark of "Kennedy, Guelph".
Briese and Atwood Wedding Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of a wedding party of two men and two women; men are wearing dark suits with white collars and flowers in lapels; women are wearing white ruffled long dresses and carrying flowers; the bride wears a veil; groom has white tie. Bride and groom identified on back as Tillie Briese and George Atwood. Photographer: Goodspeed.
Studebaker Bros Mfg. Co. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 5 7/8" L. Description: color image of girl, lady bugs and a puppy, with 1890 calendar pages - imprint: "Studebaker Bros Mfg. Co., Makers of Buggies and Carriages" purple stamp on white back: "Pugh & Goodman Hardware".
Greening Roesler Photo Brooch. Material: paper, metal. Size: 1 1/4" diameter x 3/16" D. Description: black and white photo over circular metal disk - subject: three women identified only as "Minnie Greening Roesler" (center) - reverse side: broken safety pin style closure.
Caboose Key. Material: metal. Size: 1 7/8" W. x 4 3/4" L. Description: iron key; shaft with tabbed end extends from an open top ring handle.
William Bierman. Bierman Residence. 4-5/8" x 3-5/8" black and white photograph of man sitting on a settee; identified on back as "William Bierman, taken in Ed Bierman's house abt. 1915 in Ed and Anna H. (Peterson) Bierman's."
Robert Brisbane, Child. 2-1/2" x 3-3/4" photograph of a baby in chair wearing long white dress, identified on back as Robert Brisbane. Photographed by J. B. Anderson, Morris, Minn.
Bertrice Brisbane, Child. 2-7/8" x 5-1/2" black and white photograph of girl in white dress sitting on a chair identified on back as Bertrice Brisbane. Photographed by J.B. Anderson, Morris, Minn.
Marie Brisbane. 2-7/8" x 5-1/2" black and white photograph of young girl in dress sitting in a chair identified on back as Marie Brisbane. Photographed by J.B. Anderson, Morris, Minn.
Mary Blatchley. 2" x 3" oval portrait photograph of Mary Blatchley; photographed by Manderfeld & Bagne, Waseca, Minn.
John Beese, Jr., Horse, House. 4-7/8 x 3-3/4 photograph of persons in front yard of house. Man holding horse identified on back as John Beese, Jr. Mat identified on back as D.W. Bolton, Photographer, Northwood, Iowa.
Carrie M. Boomer. 4-1/8 x 5-1/2 photograph of child; mounted on cardboard identified as Fox & Symons, Salt Lake City, Utah and a name on back of Mrs. Carrie M. Boomer.