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.

Silver Communion Host Plate. Material: metal. Size: 10 1/4" diameter x 1" deep. Description: silver plated metal plate with flat center, raised edge and rolled rim; manufactured by Pellon Bros.

Silver Communion Host Plate. Material: metal. Size: 9 3/4" diameter x 1" deep. Description: silver plated metal plate with flat center, raised edge and rolled rim; manufactured by Simpson Hall Miller.

Iosco Evangelical Ebenezer Church Communion Wine Glass. Material: glass. Size: 3 1/2" diameter x 6 1/2" H. Description: clear fluted stemware with vertical etched floral and striped pattern on cup; used in the Iosco Evangelical Ebenezer Church which was built in 1880 and disbanded in 1928 when it united with Waseca Salem Church.

Wilhelmina Proechel. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photo mounted on heavy card stock; image shows Wilhelmina Proechel, commonly known as "Mutti" (Grandma) Proechel, at work on a spinning wheel in a wainscoted room with patterned wallpaper.

George Webb. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white oval portrait of a young man with a high pompadour hairstyle, wearing a dark suit, high wing collar and light tie; he is identified as George Holt Webb.

Samuel and Ernestina Proechel. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9". Description: black and white studio photograph of bearded man wearing a dark suit displaying a Civil War Medal of Honor; he is seated in a chair, and a woman wearing a long dark dress is leaning on the chair beside him; they are identified as husband and wife, Samuel Proechel (Prail) and Ernestine Brandt Proechel (Prail); photo by A. S. Hellebo, Janesville, Minn.

Samuel and Ernestina Proechel. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9". Description: black and white studio oval photograph mounted on heavy gray card stock; image of a bearded man wearing a dark suit displaying a Civil War Medal of Honor on his lapel, seated next to a woman wearing a dark dress; they are identified as husband and wife, Samuel Proechel (Prail) and Ernestina Brandt Proechel (Prail); photo by A. S. Hellebo, Janesville, Minn.

Portrait of a Young Boy Wearing a White Suit. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo mounted on heavy white card stock imprinted with the photographer's name, "Obermeyer, Waseca, Minn."; he is posed with one hand on a wooden chair; he is wearing a blousy top with a wide collar tied with a bow, long sleeves and knee pants, long black stockings and black shoes.

Family Portrait of Two Women and Two Men. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo mounted on a heavy gray card board; two young women with high necked tops and dark hair pose in front of two men wearing dark suits, white high collar shirts and tiny bow ties; photography by A. J. Lawin Ground Floor Studio, Waseca, Minn., photo found with the Proechel, Webb, Wood, Mitchell collection.

Oscar Carlson. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4". Description: black and white image of a young man wearing a three-piece suit, high collar shirt with a dark narrow tie; he is posed with one arm propped on a chair in a studio setting.

Wedding announcement. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 8 3/4". Description: white paper; black print: "Cora Ella Waggoner to Ralph O. Turnacliff, June 27, 1900, Waseca, Minnesota.

Wedding announcement. Material: paper. Size: 6 3/4" x 8 3/4". Description: white paper; black print: "Mathia Pederson to Hans J. Sandbo, July 12, 1900, St. Olaf's Lutheran Church.

Bessie Miller Ward. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 7". Description: black and white portrait of Bessie Julia Miller Ward, a daughter of Rinehart Miller, a prominent Waseca merchant; she married Earl W. Ward on April 11, 1900; one of her sisters was Antoinette "Nettie" Miller Everett. See accession 66.01.107, Album 1 photo 49d.

Daisy and Dana Aughenbaugh, Jennie Strong and Nettie Miller Everett in Horse Drawn Carriage. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 4 3/4". Description: black and white photograph of several people posed sitting in a carriage drawn by two horses; two of the women are holding parasols; identified L-R: (back seat) Daisy Aughenbaugh and Jennie Strong; (front seat) Dana Aughenbaugh and Antoinette "Nettie" Miller Everett. See accession 66.01.64, Album 1 photo 25d.

E. A. Everett Residence. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5". Description: black and white photograph of the Everett home before the north porch was added to the Everett house. Everett Residence, Everett House, Everett Home located at 206 9th Street N.E. on the corner of 9th Street N.E. and Lake Avenue now 3rd Avenue N.E.

Lohren Calling Card. Material: paper. Size: 2" x 3 1/2". Description: white card stock; name printed in center: Mr. Henry N. Lohren.

Lohren Calling Card. Material: paper. Size: 2" x 3 1/2". Description: white card stock; name printed in center: Mary A. Lohren.

Waseca High School Commencement 1900. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 6 1/2". Description: white paper; gold embossed class of 1900 logo at top; black print: "Waseca High School, The Class of 1900 requests your presence at their Commencement Exercises, to be held at Ward's Opera House, Tuesday evening, June 5, 1900"; Class Roll listed inside.

Robert Reichel with Sanitarium Patients. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" . x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard showing three rows of people posed outside a block building; the reverse notes "Robert Reichel in the Sanitarium when he was sick".

Easter Card. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: white card stock with front graphic of a pastoral scene with a pond and sheep bordered with a baby chick, flowers and colored eggs; a greeting caption below scene , "All joy to you this Eastertide"; printed along the side edge, "Squeeze the Card"; the card has a spring encased between the front and reverse sides that performed some action, now worn out; on reverse side, a message signed from "Sylvia" and addressed to "Lydia Gra ... more

Two Women Posed in a Parlor. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard of two women seated beside a small table in a Victorian style setting; hyacinth type flowers are arranged on and below the tabletop; a floral drape is in the background.

Wedding Portrait of a German Couple in Olbrich or Beirman Family. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white studio portrait of a young couple posed in their wedding attire; the bride is wearing a long white gown, a veil and carrying a bouquet at her side; the groom with a shaved or bald head and a Van Dyke moustache and goatee is posed beside his bride with her arm through his on the right and holding a large, small brimmed hat in his left; he is wearing a high collared ... more

Hog Scalder, Cast Iron Boiling Pot, Cast Iron Cauldron . Material: metal. Size: 3' diameter x 18" H. Description: cast iron cauldron; rounded bottom; pegs on each side; pitted and rusted.

Ship Passenger List. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: white paper; black print: "Liste de Cajuts-Passagiere, Furst Bismarck, Captain H. Barends, 14 Juni 1900."