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Print, Photograph

Bridget Davoren Markham. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: black and white glossy image of an older woman; bust portrait; faded around edges of image; the woman is wearing a dark colored headpiece with ribbons; white hair; dark colored top; pin/broach at neck

Print, Photograph

John Austin Markham and Nellie Louise Doyle Markham. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: black and white glossy image of an older couple standing side by side; both looking away; woman on the left; man on the right; woman has white hair pulled back; man is bald; both are wearing round wire-rimmed glasses; woman is wearing a patterned collared shirt and a cardigan; man is wearing a light colored collared shirt with a dark waistcoat and jacket; woman has flowers pinned on her shoulder; ma ... more

Print, Photographic

Baby in Winter Outfit. 4 5/8"x 6". black and white photograph of an unidentified baby dressed in winter clothes; photographed by Norton, Waseca, Minn.

Postcard

Postcard of Criminal Reward. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: white card stock pre-printed postal card from James Child, Secretary of Waseca County Horse Thief Detectives, Waseca, Minn., June 15, 1900; subject, $100 Reward for the return of one dappled iron gray mare, one black mare, a single-seated top buggy and one set of double harness; and also for evidence leading to the conviction of of the person or persons who stole the said property.

Postcard

Postcard Notice of Stolen Mare and Buggy. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 5". Description: white card stock pre-printed postal card from Frank Collins, Sheriff of Waseca County, Waseca, Minn.; subject, mare and buggy theft on June 11, 1900; one-cent postal card hand addressed to Samuel Grandphey Esq., Meriden, Minn.

Postcard

Postcard Notice of Special Meeting to Offer Reward for Horse Theft. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/2". Description: white card stock from the Horse Thief Detective Society, President John McWaide, Captain of Riders M. H. Helms, and Secretary James Child; subject directed to "Dear Sir" whereby he is notified of a special meeting at the Court House on June 27, 1900 to offer a large reward for the arrest and conviction of the thief who tole Nick Weller's mare; addressed to Frank Domey, Waseca.

Pipe

Pipe from Norway. Material: wood, metal, antler, textile. Size: 3" x 14". Description: long, wooden twig airway with tapered metal mouth piece; stained antler material tobacco chamber, one side carved with a deer, the other side carved with a scene showing a house, fence, trees and mountains; attached to the pipe is a chain with charms and cord. Note found with pipe: "From Per Ubøe. Norway. Belonged to his grandfather."

Print, Photographic

Sam and Martha Sunde Family Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white photo reprint of original; image of the Sam and Martha Hogaas Sunde family posed in a studio setting with their eleven children ranging in age from infant to about 18 years; identified standing are Sarah Magdalene Hagen on the far left (1891), George Martin (1887), Ida Mathilda Johnson (1882), Oscar Henry ( 1889); seated left to right, Hannah Christiana Querna (1885), Alice Amanda Evenson (1895), ... more

Pants

Norwegian Pants. Material: textile, metal. Size: 18" x 36". Description: dark blue heavy cotton, white pinstriped long pants; red triangular inserts at lower leg, studded with 3 snap rivets; red elasticized waistband; front fly closure with four brass buttons; two front pockets with red cuffs; two back hip pockets with red cuffs.

Print, Photographic

Ethel May Cook, Age 9. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo image of a nine-year old girl identified as Ethel May Cook, daughter of Lucy Hall Cook; she is posed standing in a studio setting facing away from the camera to display her very long dark hair that extends to below her waistline and is topped with a large white ribbon at the crown; she is wearing a very full knee-length white dress with elbow length ruffled sleeves and large collar; a wicker seat is ... more

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Local Sawmill. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: sepia, glossy photo image of a steam-driven sawmill in operation; in view are large logs, several sawmill workers, steam engines and piles of smaller branches; identified on reverse as "Dad's saw mill either at Smiths Mill or St. Clair."

Print, Photographic

Chase's Lumber Mill at Smiths Mill. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 8" photo mounted on 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" paste board. Description: sepia colored photo showing a large sawmill; in view are stacks of logs, teams of horses hitched to wagons and sledges, several mill workers, a large saw platform and a tall chimney; identified on the reverse as "Jim and Charley Chase's Lumber Mill at Smiths Mill."

Print, Photographic

Mrs. Herman Miller and Loretta Steinke. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white portrait post card of Loretta Anderson (Mrs. Carl Steinke) and her niece, Louise (Mrs. Herman) Miller; Loretta is seated in an ornate wooden chair, has light colored or gray hair, center parted and pulled to the back; she is wearing dark floor length dress with long sleeves and brooch at the neckline; Louise is standing beside her aunt; she is wearing a street length dark winter coat, a l ... more

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William Proechel Family. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white glossy reprint of the William and Augusta Tesch Prail family portrait: Lena Dimmel, Fred Prail, William Prail, Ted Prail, Herman Prail, Arthur Prail, Ella Dundei, Emma Prail; the eight children of William and Augusta Prail; the three daughters are all wearing white floor length gowns, the five sons are all wearing dark suits, white shirts and ties.

Print, Photographic

Ernest Proechel Daughters. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6 1/4". Description: black and white studio portrait of four young women identified, in front, Mrs. William Theelke (Clara), on the right, Mrs. Ed Mittelstaedt (Ida), on the left, Mrs. Otto Fitzloff (Lydia) and standing, Mrs. Herman Schaefer or Shafer (Emma).

Print, Photographic

William and Augusta Tesch Proechel (Prail) Family. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white family portrait showing William and Augusta Proechel (Prail) posed with their eight children; William and Augusta are seated with their youngest daughter, Emma between them; standing are Lena Dimmel, Fred Prail, William Prail, Ted Prail, Herman Prail, Arthur Prail and Ella Dumdei.

Print, Photographic

Proechel Family Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white portrait of five young people, all wearing dark suits or dark floor-length dresses, all are wearing boutonnieres or corsages; identified in the back row, Herman Proechel, William Proechel, unidentified; front row, Emma Prail/Proechel and unidentified.

Validator, Railroad Ticket

Railroad Ticket Validator. Material: metal, textile, rubber. Size: 3" x 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" H. Description: cast iron machine and die; it contains a striking knob, an ink ribbon and changeable date wheels; the bronze die is engraved with the station name, "Matawan, Minn." and the name of the railroad, "C.W.& St.P.RyCo." which stands for Chicago, Winona and St. Peter Railway Co.