Men and Women Posed Standing with House in Background. Material: glass. Size: 5" x 7". Description: glass plate image of men and women standing in front of house.
Man and Woman Posed Standing, House in Background. Material: glass. Size: 5" x 7". Description: glass plate image: man and woman standing in front of house.
Child's Burgundy Velvet Jacket Belonging to Estelle Rethwill. Material: textile, celluloid. Size: 14" x 14 1/2". Description: deep burgundy velvet jacket, wide collar and long sleeves; front closure with four white buttons; white lace edging on collar and cuffs.
Porcelain Floral Pitcher and Tumblers. Material: glass. (a) Pitcher. Size: 6" diameter x 7" H. Description: white porcelain lustreware with a pastel floral transfer, spout on one side, handle on other side with raised details, scalloped along flared bottom edge. (b,c,d,e,f,g) Tumblers. Size: 3" diameter x 4" H. Description: white porcelain lustreware with a pastel floral transfer, open vessel tapers slightly to scalloped base; stamped in green on the bottom of all pieces: "Leuchtenburg Ge
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Porcelain Floral Pitcher. Material: glass. (a) Pitcher. Size: 6" diameter x 7" H. Description: white porcelain lustreware with a multi colored fruit transfer, spout on one side, handle on other side with raised details, scalloped along flared bottom edge.
Julius Tetzloff family. 10 1/4" x 13 1/4". Black and white photo. Front row left to right: Claria (Tetzloff) Bledsoe; Julius Tetzloff, Julia Tetzloff; Hattie (Tetzloff) Kroeger. Back row left to right: Ella (Tetzloff) Schnoor; Emma (Tetzloff) Randall; William Tetzloff; Anna (Tetzloff) Gehring; Elsie (Tetzloff); Paul Tetzloff; Alma (Tetzloff), Bertha (Tetzloff) Nagle.
Augustus C. Beccue Family. 9 1/2" x 6" black and white photo. Front row left to right: Amanda Beccue; August Beccue Sr.; Fredericka (Fox) Beccue; Agnes (Beccue) Beske. Back row left to right: Herman Beccue; Anna (Beccue) Riese; William Beccue; Emma (Beccue) Hintze; August Beccue Jr.
Young Couple and Dog by White Clapboard Residence. 3 1/2" x 5" black and white photo; copy of original photo; man and woman are posed seated in chairs in front of a two-story white frame house with an enclosed porch; a small dog is seated in a third wooden chair beside them; a wire fence surrounds the house and yard; a large wooden rain barrel by the house under a drain pipe; two chimneys.
John Karl Radloff Postcard Portrait. 3 1/8" x 5 1/8" black and white postcard photograph of John Karl Radloff, Vivian Township, Waseca County; born October 7, 1834; died April 18, 1924; father of Mary Radloff Billiard. John Karl Radloff wearing tiny circular wire frame glasses; three piece dark suit; jacket unbuttoned; mustache and beard. Note on back: "John Radloff, Pioneer. Return to Matt Kunz, Waseca, R.No. 1. Perhaps John Radloff was one of our best known men and a useful citizen."
C & N Railroad 5 Cent Token. Material: metal. Size: 3/4" diameter. Description: silver coin imprinted on side: "C&N Waseca, Minnesota; imprinted on second side: "Good for 5C in Trade". Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. C & NW Railroad.
Louis A. Sandberg Clothing and Dry Goods Store. Janesville Main Street. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo showing the interior of the L. A. Sandberg Store on Main Street, Janesville; six men are posed standing around a central stove with the stovepipe extending straight up and then to the back of the store along the wooden ceiling; two men are wearing business suits, the other men are wearing overcoats and hats; goods lining the walls on shelves and on the floo
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Albert J. Lawin as a Young Man. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: a faded sepia card stock showing the portrait of Albert Lawin, a young man with dark hair and a bushy mustache and wearing a suit and tie.
Alvina Lawin Prechel and Child. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white cabinet card showing the portrait of Alvina Lawin Prechel posed with a young boy; photographed by Lawin, Northfield, Minnesota.
August T. Lawin and Young Girl. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white cabinet card showing the portrait of August Lawin posed with a young girl.
Charles Lawin With Wife and Two Young Girls. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white cabinet card showing the portrait of Charles Lawin posed with his wife and two young girls.
Lawin Family Member. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white cabinet card showing the portrait of a young man wearing a mustache.
Young Man: Lawin Family Member. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white cabinet card showing the portrait of a young man identified as a member of the Lawin family; portrait photographed by Lawin of Northfield and Waseca.
Elk's Park Drive. Material: ceramic. Size: 3 1/4" x 3 3/4". Description: white glazed ceramic vase, scalloped base and top; closed handles extend from two sides at top; gold edge top and handles; front color decal shows a dirt road winding through trees next to a lake identified as Clear Lake; captioned below scene: "Drive at Elk's Park, Waseca, Minn."; black printed on reverse side: "Imported for James Wonder Store, Waseca, Minn."; gold manufacturer's pallette logo and print: "Hand Painted,
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Elks Park Drive. Material: ceramic. Size: 4 1/4" x 4 1/4". Description: white glazed ceramic plate, each corner curved in and edged with gold pinstripe; top center color decal shows a dirt road winding through trees next to a lake identified as Clear Lake; captioned below scene: "Drive at Elk's Park, Waseca, Minn."; black printed on reverse side: "Imported for James Wonder Store, Waseca, Minn."; gold manufacturer's pallette logo and print: "Hand Painted, Studios, Germany".
Dr. Chase's Receipt Book and Household Physician. Material: paper, textile. Size: 6 1/2" x 8 1/2". Description: brown hard cover with black title print: "Dr. Chase's Last and Complete Work, Last Receipt Book and Household Physician"; contents: 863 pages of practical knowledge, recipes, medical treatments, mechanics, household economy, diseases of women and children, midwifery, domestic animals, beekeeping, dictionary of medical terms and general index; illustrated.
Katie Brown Adams. Material: paper. Size: 3" diameter. Description: paper copy of black and white oval photo of Katie Brown (Braun) Adams; wife of Mathew Adams.
Peterson Funeral Home Man's Burial Garment. (a) Box. Material: paper. Size: 16" x 21 1/2" x 4" depth. Description: white cardboard box; label on end: "Burial Garment"; garment attached to box. (b) Garment. Material: textile. Size: 16" x 20". Description: white shirt; brown bow tie; dark brown jacket with three buttons down center; suit jacket with brown embroidery on jacket flaps and cuffs. (c ) Garment Accessory. Material: textile. Size: 5" x 5". Description: dark brown textile with JHS e
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Peterson Funeral Home Man's Burial Garment. (a) Box. Material: paper. Size: 16" x 21" x 4" depth. Description: white cardboard box; label on end: "Gentleman's Burial Garment"; garment attached to box. (b) Garment. Material: textile. Size: 16" x 20". Description: white shirt; black bow tie; brown jacket with four buttons down center; suit jacket with brown embroidery on jacket flaps and cuffs. (c ) IHS Rosary Pouch. Material: textile. Size: 5" x 5". Description: dark brown textile with JHS
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Hellebo Studio Janesville Wedding Photo. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 5". Description: black and white photo; man and woman wedding portrait; man wearing suit and bow tie, flower on left lapel; woman wearing flowered headpiece, long dress, pattern around neckline, cuffs and on skirt, holding flowers; Photographer: A.S. Hellebo, Janesville, Minn.
Olson / Schroeder Photo. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" diameter. Description: black and white oval photo of a woman with hair pulled back, bow in back; written on back: Minnie Olson and Helen Schroeder; Photographer: Schindler's Studio, New Richland, Minn.