Young Man Posed Holding Horse by Reins. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: man standing next to horse.
Family Posed Seated in Living Room. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: six people gathered in a living room; lace curtain; floral patterned wallpaper and carpeting; wooden clock with a mirrored bottom portion; man on left side holding a "Farmer" newspaper; an open book in the lap of the boy sitting with his leg crossed; two men sitting at table one looking at a photograph album; two women sitting on the right side one has a folded newspaper on her lap. Same wallpaper as accession 131.
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Baby Lying on Cushion in Wooden Chair. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: baby lying on a wooden chair; crib in background; floral patterned wallpaper.
Baby Posed Outdoors Standing in Baby Pen Next to Dog and Straw Stack. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: baby in a stationery seat or stand; dog next to baby; straw stack in background.
Group of Men, Women and Children Posed Outdoors. Material: glass. Size: 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Description: group of twelve people gathered outside; trees in background.
Young Man and Woman Posed Beside a Parlor Piano. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: woman standing next to a seated man; piano on her right; same wallpaper as accession 131.80.10.
Four Dapper Young Men . Material: glass. Size: 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Description: four men in a field; two men standing and two men sitting on the grass all wearing white shirts with dark trousers and hats.
Older Man and Woman Posed Outdoors. Material: glass. Size: 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Description: woman in striped summer dress with large puffed sleeves and holding a straw hat standing next to man wearing a suit and derby seated in a wooden chair; house in background.
Fashionable Woman Posed Outdoors by House. Material: glass. Size: 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Description: woman wearing long dark dress, decorative hat and fur collar; house in background; shadow of photographer in foreground.
Woman Posed in Living Room Beside Piano. Material: glass. Size: 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Description: woman sitting in chair next to piano. Decorative wallpaper and flooring.
Two Young Men Posed in Living Room. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: two young boys dressed in suits sitting on wooden chairs inside a house; behind them is a wooden door, a framed painting of a couple standing on a bridge viewing a waterfall, patterned wallpaper and lace curtains. Same painting and wallpaper pattern as 131.80.31.
Family Posed in Living Room. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: three women and a young boy seated; one woman holding an open book; in background: organ with sheet music, table with photograph albums and a stereograph viewer; portraits hanging on walls with patterned wallpaper; bookshelf full of books.
Threshing Scene. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: farmers working in field and some women watching; large straw stacks; wagon.
Two-Story Residence with Summer Kitchen Addition. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: large house with porch and open second floor veranda; large bay window on main floor; small plants in yard; bicycle parked on porch. See accession 1.18.23.
Woman in Plumed Hat. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: profile view of woman sitting wearing an ostrich plumed hat.
Sacred Heart Catholic School. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Sacred Heart School on West Elm Avenue, Waseca, Minn; two children walking on cement sidewalk. Caption on back: "The old convent school in Waseca."
Portrait a Woman with Eight Boys. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7" photo mounted on a black, 8" x 10" paper board; handwritten in white beneath the photo is "Goodspeed", the name of the studio photographer; 8 boys are unidentified except for Wesley Mahler seated to the right of the woman; Alvin Koechel is identified as seated in the front row right; all of the boys appear to be adolescent; the young woman seated in the center is wearing a long dark skirt, long sleeved white blouse and wearing a
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Black Top Hat. Material: wool. Size: 12" x 13" x 5 1/2" H. Description: black wool straight sided, flat top crown with a 2 1/2" W. gently rolled brim; tan leather inside head band stamped, Planar-Merino. 100% Wool, XX Large.
Size: 16" x 43" L. Description: fine black wool trousers; black polished cotton inner waistband and five pockets; front fly closure with five black buttons in a hidden placket; six black waistband buttons for suspenders.
Obermeyer's Studio Postcard. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white postcard photograph of two men wearing suits and bowler hats and sitting in a sketched wagon with an animal attached to the reins; print on side of wagon: "Never behind time, Obermeyer's Studio, Waseca, The latest style."
Decorated Car with Passengers. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white postcard photograph of a car decorated with flowers; a man sitting a the wheel with three woman passengers each holding a parasol; lake and a few people in background; embossed on front: "G.B. Mellby, Waseca, Minn."
Harry Fowler and Edna (Smith) Fowler. Material: paper. Size: 3 7/8" x 5 5/8". Description: black and white photograph of Harry Fowler and Edna (Smith) Fowler.
Telephone Lineman Crimping Tool Pliers. Material: metal. Size: 2" W. x 9" L. Description: metal pliers with parallel handles and grooved jaw; hook and eye type latch at end of handles.
Man in plaid suit. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: man sitting wearing a plaid suit jacket and tie with a handkerchief in his breast pocket; he has short, wavy hair and is wearing round rimmed glasses.
Group of Five Women. Material: glass. Size: 4" x 5". Description: five young women posed seated in living room setting; young girl in front wearing a dark colored dress with a pearl necklace and a plaid bow in her long hair.
