Janesville Corner Drug Store. 4-3/4" x 3-3/4" black and white photograph of buildings identified on the back as the Old Corner Drug Store in Janesville, Minn. Janesville Main Street.
August and Charlotte Beyer Koentopp Wedding Portrait. 3-7/8" x 5-1/2" photograph of a wedding couple identified on the back as August G. Koentopp and Charlotte E. Beyer, m. 26 Oct 1898; photographed by A. S. Hellebo, Janesville, Minn.
Lund, Ruth, Carlson Family Group and Horses. 9 5/8" x 7 5/8" black and white photograph of a family beside harnessed horses identified on the back as Grete Lund, Melia (Lund) Ruth, Ecelia (Ruth) Carlson, Sigvart Ruth. Two women, one child (standing on chair), and one man all standing outside beside two horses hitched to a wagon. Photo taken on Sigvart Ruth farm four miles southeast of New Richland, MN, 1897-1898.
Lars Peterson Funeral Card Portrait. 5-1/2" x 3-7/8" black and white photograph of casket flowers with a photograph in the middle identified on the back as Lars Fredrich Peterson; photographed by Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minn.
Charles A. Smith. 4-3/4" x 7" black and white photograph of Charles A. Smith, former mayor of Waseca, 1898-1903.
Spanish American War print, "Cupid in Camp, 'On Guard'.". Material: paper. Size: 10" W. x 12" L. Description: multicolored paper print; subject: woman in U.S. Army uniform of the period; title: "Cupid in Camp, 'On Guard'."
Waseca Band on Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 2 1/2". Description: photograph of a parade identified on the front as Waseca Band, March 17, 1898 - Gallen Drug Store on corner. Waseca Band.
Crazy Quilt. Material: textile. Size: 83 " x 64 1/2 ". Description: crazy quilt made of dark wool fabrics. Lots of embroidery including "1898" & "Tom Eustice." Featherstitching. Condition - worn; a few holes.
Cyclone Jr. Material: metal, leather. Size: 4 3/4" W. x 7 1/4" L. x 5 3/8" H. Description: black leather over metal - "Cyclone Jr. 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 Manufactured by Rochester Optical & Camera Co., Rochester, NY" - hidden access latch - hinged plate storage compartment - black leather top strap handle - top view finder - front lens opening - side lens trip button.
Waseca High School Classroom Upper Classmen. 5" x 8" black and white photograph of a classroom of students at Waseca Central School (high school) posed sitting at wood desks and standing along the wall, upper classmen.
Waseca High School Class of 1898. 6 7/8" x 8 7/8" black and white photograph of the 1898 Class of Waseca High School; five men and nine women, dressed formally; women wearing corsages; identified L-R: (sitting) Hannah Johnson, Blanche Canfield, Anna Devany, Angeline Middaugh, Clyde Child, Bertha Wyman; (standing) Melinda Simmons, Joe Dunn, Edith Engstrom, Margaret Mittleton, Prof. L. Bliss, Fred Smith, Lellice Gray, Orlando Wood.
Wood, Hartley, McCoy, Bliss; Staff Waseca High School. 4 3/4" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of a Waseca High School classroom; class schedule posted on wall; botany drawings on blackboard; faculty listed at school, left to right: Mrs. F. A. Wood, Mrs. T. B. Hartley, Louise McCoy, Lafayette Bliss, superintendent.
Rural Waseca County School District Classroom and Students. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of a rural schoolhouse group of classmates and teacher formally posed; District # is not given; only two identified; first from left in back row: Edward F. Staehlin and front left, William Staehlin.
3 7/8 x 5 1/2" black and white portrait; Captain Vial; Co F, 12th Minn., 1898.
"Monk" Ellingston, Co., K, 12th Minnesota Volunteer Infantry in Georgia. 5 1/2 x4" black and white photograph; "Monk" Ellingston, Co. K, 12th Minn. Volunteer Infantry; sitting on a log surrounded by several young African-American children outside of their home; near Chickannauga Park, Georgia, 1898.
Two Black Boxers in a Tennessee Training Camp During the Spanish American War. 5" x 4" black and white photograph of two African American men boxing with infantrymen watching. On the back, a note reads, "Rastus, with long pants, boxing with another colored boy before a group of Spanish War Training Camp soldiers in Tenn. "Rastus" (surname unknown) came with the Waseca Company as mascot and remained about town for some time after mustering out."
Spanish American War Minnesota Volunteers. 8 1/2" x 6" black and white photograph; 1898 Co."K", 12th Minnesota Infantry Volunteers, Chickamauga Park, Georgia; hand numbered on front and identified as: 1) Capt. Walter Child, 2) Lt. James Sheehan, 3) Sgt. Geo. Stowe, 4) Sgt. Arthur E. Ward, 5) Mus. Harry Gullann (sp), 6) Mus. L. Dibble, 7) Corp. Peter McLin, 8) Corp. ?, 9) Sgt. Joe Dunn, 10) Sgt. Elmer Durston, 11) Eli Davis, 12) Fred Willsey, 13) Irving Hale, 14) Corp. Wm. Reynolds, 15) "Monk" E
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Frank Wiplinger and Louis Bauer, "M" Co., 28th Infantry. 5 x 4" black and white photo print on a 9" x 7" cardboard mount; Frank Wiplinger and Louis P. Bauer in military uniform; Spanish American War soldiers; "M" Co., 28th Infantry. Manila P.I."
Tom Davis, Co. K, 12th Minnesota Infantry. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph; Tom Davis, Co. K, 12th Minnesota Infantry; pictured in uniform, holding rifle in a camp setting.
5 1/2" x 3 7/8" bl & wh photograph of Walter Leuthold as a young boy about 10 years old, son of John Leuthold, nephew of Charles Leuthold, taken about 1898. He is posed in a uniform seated in very elaborate light wicker chair. Painted backdrop suggests an open window and garden.
Frank Klinger Portrait. 5 1/2" x 3 3/4" black and white photograph of Frank Klinger as a young man; born February 17, 1880, died March 13, 1946. Photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.
PLACEHOLDER 16"x6 1/2" metal mess kit plate.
2 1/2" x 3 1/2" small cabinet card photograph; woman stylishly posed wearing two-piece suit trimmed with black fur, matching hat, muff and leather gloves; photographed by Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minn.
Man and Woman Portrait. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph; man wearing three-piece dark suit and light colored plaid tie; man wearing dark dress dress with white, gathered inset and high collar; a circle pinned on bodice. Photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn. Photo mounted on dark green matboard, as an oversized cabinet card.
Man's Portrait. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white portrait photograph; mustached young man; wearing dark suite, white shirt and light colored plaid tie; photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.