Waseca Band At County Fair. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 5 1/2" L. Description: black and white photograph of band members, captioned: Waseca Band, County Fair, September 1909, Waseca, Minnesota; band members and their instruments standing in front of a store front.

A Pretty Drive Around Clear Lake, Waseca, Minn. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white postcard photograph showing people walking in far distance along the dirt road next to Clear Lake on the right; caption at bottom: "32. A Pretty Drive Around Clear Lake, Waseca, Minn."; A. Kloss, Waseca, Minn.

Fishing Scene on Clear Lake, Waseca, Minn. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white postcard photograph of people in boats just north of Thompson Boat Livery on Clear Lake; Winters Point and Brisbane Point are visible; caption on bottom: "25. Fishing Scene on Clear Lake, Waseca, Minn."; Photographer identified on back as A. Kloss, Waseca, Minn.

Microfilm of New Richland Star - January 7, 1909 - December 30, 1909.

Alfred Wadd, Anna Mary Jameson Wedding Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 6". Description: black and white photo image of seated bride and groom Alfred and Anna Mary Jameson Wadd; attendants (likely) Adolph Hanson and Minnie Jameson standing.

Certificate of Confirmation for Arthur Theodor Carl Pommerening. Material: paper. Size: 12" x 15". Description: white paper church confirmation form printed by Druck & Vertag von Ernst Kaufmann, Lahr, Baden. 22 & 24 North William Street, New York; preprinted on form, Errinerung an den Tag der Konfirmation, Denhsprurh; form completed in handwriting by F. Lochte, Pastor: "Arthur Theodor Carl Pommerening, born 20 December 1894, confirmed 11 April 1909 in the Evangelical Lutheran of St. John Chur ... more

Bagne School Award Certificate. Material: paper. Size: 10 3/4" x 13 3/4". Description: white paper; colored graphic of a boy fishing and a woman walking with a baby on her back, church building in background; print on back: "1909-1910, Emma Bagne, From Your Teacher, Miss I. S. Bahr."

E.G. Slattery Token. Confectionery and Restaurant, Janesville, MN. Material: metal. Size: 7/8" diameter. Description: gold metal disk; beaded border; relief print on one side: "E.G. Slattery, Janesville, Minn."; print on reverse side: "Good For 5 cents In Trade."

St. John's Lutheran Church Vivian Township Records: register of church members, birthplaces, birthdates of members, family relations, date of baptisms, god parents and death records. The death records include date of death, date of funeral, cause of death, age and family members left to mourn.

Postcard to Marcella McDonough, New Richland from Bernadette Mathews. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: colored picture of a little nude child riding on the back of a wading stork captioned, "Mr. Stork extends an invitation for a trip"; reverse side message from school friend, Bernadette sending get well wishes, talking about sloppy roads and George being sick with "LaGrippe".

Postcard to Marcella McDonough, New Richland from M. E. Hope. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: colored photo showing the Church of St. Matthew, St. Paul, Minn.; reverse side message from cousin M.E. Hope talking about the stormy weather where she is staying, comments about the death of the governor (John Albert Johnson) and going to see see his body at the church.

Borden Baby Contestants 1909. Material: paper. Size: 15" x 21". Description: newsprint featuring 56 black and white photos of children from infants to toddlers who were entered into a St. Paul Pioneer Press newspaper baby photo contest in 1909; local Janesville attorney, Harvey Gardner's baby portrait is pictured as a baby contestant #16, posed sitting and wearing a white baptismal gown.

Hello This is Waseca. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: color card stock with image of a Victorian era toddler standing on a chair and talking on wall phone; handwritten in gold ink across the scene is the caption, Hello, This is Waseca; reverse side addressed to Mr. Einar Mesje, Battle Lake, Minn. with a message from Ella telling Einar he can now address mail to her c/o Tollefson, R. R. #1, Ellendale, Minn.

Waseca County Court House, Waseca, Minn. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: color photo showing a light brick ornate building with gables, turrets and clock tower; captioned: Waseca County Court House, Waseca, Minn. photo number B1164C3; reverse side addressed to Mr. William Petterson, Spicer, Minn.; postmarked from Waseca; note to William from Emma about the beginning of threshing season.

Waseca County Court House, Waseca, Minn. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo showing a light brick ornate building with gables, turrets and clock tower; captioned: Waseca Co. Court House, Waseca, Minn. photo number 19; reverse side photo credit to G. B. Melby, Waseca, Minn.

Waseca County Court House, Waseca, Minn. # 7516. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo showing a light brick ornate building with gables, turrets and clock tower; captioned: Waseca County Court House #7516; houses in background; utility pole with people and a horse-drawn buggy in foreground; reverse side addressed to Mrs. C. H. Northey, 3834 Pleasant Ave., Minneapolis, Minn.; message to Mrs. Northey from Beatrice; postmarked from Waseca.

New Richland High School Baseball Team. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white glossy image of ten young men wearing baseball uniforms and two adult managers posed for their portrait with baseball gear in the foreground.

Auto Day, New Richland. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white glossy photo postcard showing the main street of New Richland, vintage automobiles with their drivers and passengers lined up along the right, east side of the north facing view, the building in the foreground has a sign reading "Saloon", another store's awning identifies it as a furniture store, men standing on the sidewalk; water tower and utility poles in the background; postcard addressed to Miss Oli ... more

Attendance Picture Card. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/2" x 8 1/2". Description: white card stock card with a pastel graphic showing a pond with cat tails, a church and a house amid hills and trees in the background; scene is surrounded by a wreath of blue flowers; handwritten on reverse side, "Emma Bagne from Miss Edna E . Kanne, Present 21 days"; a gift from the teacher acknowledging school attendance for 21 days.

Certificate of First Holy Communion: Earl Byrne. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 12". Description: white card stock certificate form with a colored graphic of a Communion chalice, a cross, a Bible and two lily plants; information on the certificate, "Remembrance of First Holy Communion, Joseph Earl Byrne received first holy communion in St. Mary's Church, Waseca Co., Minn. on the 26 day of September 1909, Daniel Coleman, Pastor.