Elsie Viola Hensel Calling Card. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/8" W. x 3 1/8" L. Description: white cardstock card black printed script on front: "Elsie Viola Hensel".
Henry Holm Calling Card. Material: paper. Size: 1 7/8" W. x 3 3/8" L. Description: white cardstock card with black printed script on front: "Henry L. Holm".
Ethel Howard Calling Card. Material: paper. Size: 2" W. x 3 1/8" L. Description: white cardstock card with black printed script on front: "Ethel Howard".
George Kelley Calling Card. Material: paper. Size: 1 7/8" W. x 3 3/8" L. Description: white cardstock card with black printed script on front: "George M. Kelley".
Fred Prail and Clear Lake Road Crew. 5 5/8 x 3 3/8 photograph of a group on a lawn identified as dinner for road crew around lake [Waseca], one man identified as Fred Prail.
Clear Lake Park. 5 5/8 x 3 1/4 photograph of a lake shore crowd scene identified on the front as Clear Lake Park, Waseca, Minn.
North Star Park. 5 3/8" x 3 3/8" hand-tinted postcard photograph of the lakeshore at North Star Park, Waseca, Minn. #B1164A3. Printed by H. G. Zimmerman & Co., Chicago.
Rustic Arbor, Star Park at Clear Lake. 5-1/2" x 3-1/2" black and white postcard photograph identified as Rustic Arbor, Star Park, Clear Lake, Waseca, Minn.
Star Park at Clear Lake. 5-3/8 x 3-1/2 postcard print of a lake scene identified on the front as Clear Lake, Star Park, Waseca, Minn.
Waseca Fire Department by Department Building. 9- /2" x 7 1/8" black and white photograph of ten Waseca Fire Department men in uniform in front of their building at the corner of West Elm Avenue and 2nd Street N.W. (pre-1913); identified L-R: Mr. Clayton; F. James; J. Crabe; H. Miller; J. Manthey; J. Gutfleisch; C. McCabe; G. James; C. Smith; T. Davis.
Seroca Flashlight Cartridge Box. Material: paper. Size: 1" square by 3 1/2" L. Description: pink cardboard with black printing on sides: "Seroca Flashlight Cartridges" . Contents once held: six 20-grain cartridge boxes; directions printed on back, for use with camera; manufactured by Seroco Chemical Co., Chicago; flip top openings at both ends.
Glass Plate Negative Holder. Material: wood, metal. Size: 4 3/4" W. x 6 7/16" L. x 5/8" D. Description: brown finished wooden frame - wood panel backed - open at one end - holds two thin, black painted slides that snap into place with metal springs at frame bottom - stamped on one slide: "Exposed" -used to hold glass plates in camera chamber for exposure.
Glass Plate Negative Holder. Material: wood, metal. Size: 4 3/4" W. x 6 7/16" L. x 5/8" D. Description: brown finished wooden frame - wood panel backed - open at one end - holds two thin, black painted slides that snap into place with metal springs at frame bottom - used to hold glass plates in camera chamber for exposure.
Glass Plate Negative Holder. Material: wood, metal. Size: 4 3/4" W. x 6 7/16" L. x 3/4" D. Description: brown finished wooden frame - backed with shiny silver panel stamped: "Canada Pat. Aug.25-03, British Pat. Apr 21-03, France Pat. Apr 18-03, German Pat. Pending, U.S.A. Pat. May 19-03" and "{remo Film Pack Adapter" - open at one end - holds thin, black painted slide that snaps into place with metal springs at frame bottom and is stamped: "The Premo Camera, Pat. July 19, 1890, Other Pat's Pen
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Bagne's Camera and Plate Case. Material: leather, metal. Size: 12" W. x 7" H. x 4" D. Description: leather case - two compartments - one holds camera - one holds plates and plate holders - closure: flap over top secured with silver tone metal clasp - top leather handle.
Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" W.x 5 7/8" L. x 1/8" D. Description: brown paper cover - black printed information and brown graphics - 40 pages - instruction manual for the use of Velox developing photographic paper & liquid.
Military Men, Ribbons and Guns Display. 4 3/4" x 3 3/4" photograph of a group of men with military ribbons and gun display - several identified as 1. Marve Helms, 2. Levett, 3. Henry Reynolds, 4. Sam Wyman, 5. Snyder, 6. unknown, 7. Len Wheelock, 8. Al Wolcott, 9. unkown, 10. Sam Prail, 11. unknown, 12. Pat Kennedy, 13. Henry Gray, 14. William Hoover, 15. August Minske, 16. unknown, 17. unknown.
Photo Slides of Large City Landmarks. Material: glass, paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 8" L. x 1/8" D. Description: three negative slides between two glass plates with black taped edges, gold bordered circular pictures with gold corner graphics; print between pictures: "Gem Slide"; green label on back with captions "1. City Hall; 2. East River Bridge; 3. Elevated Railroad."
Waseca High School. 2 1/4 x 1 5/8 photograph of Waseca High School.
Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 5/8". Description: black and white postcard photograph of main street Waseca; of buildings, stores, businesses identified on the back as Waseca, Minn. [a view from Wood & 2nd Street.] Visible is Grapp's Furniture Store and others.
Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. 5-3/8" x 3-1/2" black and white postcard photograph of mainstreet Waseca; originally 2nd Street, Waseca, Minn. #34. Visible stores and signage: First Chance, Hotel Waverly, First National Bank.
Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of buildings on main street Waseca #81, 2nd Street at that time (later State Street); photographed by G. B. Mellby; visible: First National Bank or Citizens State Bank, Castor Jewelry, Koob's Store.
Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. 5 3/8 x 3 3/8 postcard print of buildings of Waseca; visible: I. Jensen, Tailor and a barber pole.
EACO Flour Mill. 8-1/8" x 6" photograph of building identified as EACO Mill, Waseca, Minn.
Waseca Buildings: Poultry, Butter & Eggs, Dray Line. 6-3/4" x 4-7/8" black and white photograph of wooden buildings, wagons and workmen; signs identify Rogers & Smith Poultry, Butter & Eggs; rear sign reads, Henry Blaeser Dray Line; note on back: "Swift & Co. location (later?)"; donated by Beatrice Bauman.