PLACEHOLDER Silver Card Plate. Material: metal. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 6 1/2" L. x 3/4" H. Description: silver plated metal tray - open work scalloped border around edge with a small shield design at each end - sides slope down to a center design stamped in bottom of tray.
Lambert Family Portrait: Samuel, Hannah, Joe, Bridget and Mary. 5 1/2" x 3 3/4" black and white cabinet card photograph of the Lambert family; father, Samuel J. Lambert, Jr., Hannah Lambert, Joe Lambert, (mother) Mrs. Bridget Lambert; on her lap, Mary Lambert; photographed by A. S. Hellebo, Janesville, Minn.
(a) jacket, (b) skirt. Material: textile, metal and celluloid. Size: (a) 22" shoulder to shoulder x 22" long. (b) 50" W. bottom x 41 1/2" L. Description: (a) jacket - dark jade green serge-like fabric lined with a lighter weight brown fabric - long leg-o-mutton sleeves - high, stand-up collar secured with snaps - ten-button front closure (7 buttons missing) - lapel on right side turns back onto jacket - cut to fit closely to the waist and flair slightly over hips - stiff stays are sewn into in
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Tom and Mrs. Geraghty. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Geraghty, St. Mary Township; possibly their wedding portrait standing together beside a white wicker chair; other notes on front, "He is dad's first cousin, mom's second cousin;" on back, "their children, Eileen Geraghty, Helen Geraghty Linnahan, Joseph had two sons killed in accidents, James, Mary Jo--his mother, a Madden sister to Grandma Cawley"
Jim Byron, Jim McGuire. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of two men sitting on two chairs in studio setting photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.; identified as Jim Byron, left; and Jim McGuire, right.
Mame Cawley Mathews. 2 1/2" x 4" black and white photograph of a rendered portrait of Mary Mame Cawley Mathews.
Margaret (Madden) and Thomas Cawley. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cawley; (left, seated) Margaret Madden Cawley and (standing) her husband, Thomas Cawley; notes in album, Margaret Madden was born in 1836, died September 20, 1905; Thomas Cawley was born January 1, 1833, died August 16, 1897; photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.; Lawin's name is gold embossed over blind embossing of G. B. Mellby, Waseca photographer.
Nell Cawley. 3 1/2" x 5" black and white oval photograph of Nell Cawley; b. April 1863, d. February 16, 1967; photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.
Bernard Cawley. 3 1/2" x 5 7/8" black and white photograph of a young man posed sitting in a white wicker chair, identified as Bernard Cawley.
Agnes, Ann, Eileen and Arthur Boucher as Children. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of the Boucher children; identified L-R: Agnes Boucher, Ann Boucher, Eileen Boucher and Arthur Boucher; photographed by Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minn.
Rose McGuire and Charles Brady Wedding Party. 4 1/4" x 6 1/4" black and white photograph of two couples, a wedding portrait; identified L-R: (back, standing) George Brady, best man; Mary Curran, maid of honor; (front, seated) Charles Brady, groom; and Rose McGuire, bride.
Madden and Maloney Women. 3 7/8" x 2 1/2" black and white photograph of five women, one child and two dogs posed outdoors; identified L-R: Mom, Grace Madden, Emma Maloney, Mame Maloney; elder woman and child beside her not identified; photo is torn, creased and chipped.
William Wussow, Parents William Sr. and Bertha Wussow. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white photograph of a young boy with his parents; identified as William Wussow, with his parents, William Sr. and Bertha Wussow; photographed by Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minn.
4 1/8" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph of the Commercial Hotel, located on West Elm Avenue, Waseca, Minn.; three people posed in front are unidentified. The Commercial Hotel was owned by Margaret Collins from October 1895 until her death in 1908. From Waseca Radical, October 23, 1895, "Mrs. Collins has purchased the hotel business of Joe Chase and will again take charge of the old place."
Unidentified Wedding Couple. 5" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph, an oval wedding portrait of an unidentified couple; bride is wearing wire-rimmed glasses, carnation corsage and lace dress with gathered floral veil; groom is wearing three-piece suit, stand-up collar and bow-tie, and similar carnation boutonniere; photographed by Reed, Rice Lake, Wis.
4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of a group of seven people, three young men and four young women, posed in studio setting; photographed by Max Schindler Studio, New Richland, Minn.; from the Pearl Billiard album; see other photographs attached to this accession number; all unidentified.
Material: wood. (a) Size: 5 1/4" W. x 1/8" D. x 10 3/8" L. Description: natural wood triangular drafting tool with two equal sides and one longer side, a circle cut out of center; stamped in wood: "Eugene Dietzgen Co., Chicago & New York", the numeral "7 3/8", and a compass logo. (b) Size: 5 1/4" W. x 1/8" D. x 10 1/2" L. Description: natural wood triangular drafting tool with three unequal sides, a circle cut from center; stamped in wood: "Eugene Dietzgen Co., Chicago & New York", the numera
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Janesville Chamber Orchestra. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" black and white photograph of a group of eight musicians, Janesville, Minn.; posed with their instruments, mandolins, banjo, cello, violin, guitar and a flute; identified L-R: (back row) Chris Strunk, John L. Davidson, Strong, Archie Cordry, Joe Davidson; (seated) Harry Henry, Burr Davidson (younger brother of John L. Davidson), Arthur Miner.
Red Plush Eastlake Style Couch. Material: wood, textile. Size: 28" W. x 29" H. 70 1/2" L. Description: red velvet plush upholstery over padded wooden frame; rectangular shaped raised at one end; gold colored rope braid trim extends from one end to another along both top sides; routed design around wooden base; four short curved feet with white plastic and metal casters.
Military discharge papers for Maurice Alvin "Allie" Devereaux, National Guard; scanned image; details: served for 5 years under Captain Walter Child in Company "K"; born in Ellsworth, Minnesota; height: 5' 11"; light brown hair; former occupation: butcher.
Ruth Sarah Crump Devereaux; born April 28, 1872, Janesville, Minnesota; daughter of Alantha P. Young Crump and Benjamin F. Crump. Black and white photographic print from the album of Mark Benjamin Devereaux; scanned image.
Flora Dodge, Ruth Helets. 3/4" x 1" black and white photo of two girls. Photo identified as: "Mrs Stewart, Flora Dodge, Ruth Helets."
Ester Morgan, Lula Pairas. 3/4" x 1" black and white photo of two girls. Photo identified as: "Ester Morgan, Lula Pairas(?)."
Young Woman Portrait (likely Lucy Lorenz). 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" black and white photo of an unidentified woman. On bottom of photo: "Christman EJ Waterville, Minn."
