Material: ceramic. Size: 6" W. x 8" L. x 1 5/8" H. Color and description: white porcelain - gold luster rose patterned border - backstamped: "Mellor & Co." with "Vernon" in center of logo.

Material: ceramic. Size: 8 1/4" diameter x 2" H. Color and description: white porcelain - gold luster rose patterned border - backstamped: "Mellor & Co." with "Vernon" in center of logo.

Material: ceramic. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 8 3/8" L. x 4 3/4" H. Color and description: white porcelain - gold luster rose patterned border - backstamped: "Mellor & Co." with "Vernon" in center of logo.

Material: ceramic. Size: 5 1/3" W. x 5 3/4" L. x 4 1/4" H. Color and description: white porcelain - gold luster rose patterned border - scallop top brim - handle on one side - pouring lip on other side - backstamped: "Mellor & Co." with "Vernon" in center of logo. (Blackened chip on pouring lip).

Material: ceramic. (a) Bowl. Size: 5 1/3" W. x 6 7/8" L. x 3 1/4" H. Color and description: white porcelain - one handle on each side - inner rim around brim - gold luster rose patterned border - backstamped: "Mellor & Co." with "Vernon" in center of logo. (b) Lid. Material: ceramic. Size: 3 1/2" diameter x 1 1/2" H. Description: white porcelain - gold luster rose pattern around center loop handle - two chips on edge.

Clear Cut Glass Salt & Pepper Set. Material: glass and metal. (a) Shaker. Size: 2" diameter x 3 3/4" H. Description: clear cut glass - Star pattern - slightly tapers from base to smaller top. (b) Cap. Description: silver toned metal - floral and scroll pattern around edges - seven holes punched in top. (Two shakers and two caps).

Knife Sheath. Sioux. Material: leather, quill, glass, textile. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 6 1/2" L. Description: deer skin pouch - beaded on one side - handstitched - 8 1/2" L. fringe wrapped with beadwork, metal ends and yarn tassles extend from bottom - same beaded fringe extends 5 1/2" L.from each side of opening - 6" L. leather carrying strap wraped in quill work at top - 2 1/2" L. fringes extend from looped handle.

Material: paper. Size: 5" W. x 8" L. Description: white paper envelope - Ladies' Home Journal Patterns No. 8732, - apron - handwritten on envelope: "Walter B. Schuette Estate" - pattern pieces inside with sewing instructions.

Toy Pig. Material: wood. Size: 7/8" W. x 2 3/8" L. x 1 7/8" H. Description: brown outline of pig stamped on wood piece that is roughly the shape of the animal; the item slides into a base to support the figure in a standing position. Piece is from set #7197a-k.

Toy Cow. Material: wood. Size: 7/8" W. x 4 1/4" L. x 3 1/8"H. Description: brown figure of cow stamped on wood piece that is roughly the shape of the animal; the item slides into a base to support the figure in a standing position. Piece is from set #7197a-k.

Toy Elephant. Material: wood. Size: 7/8" W. x 3 1/4" L. x 3 1/4" H. Description: brown figure of elephant stamped on wood piece that is roughly the shape of the animal; the item slides into a base to support the figure in a standing position. Piece is from set #7197a-k.

Toy Hen and Chicks. Material: wood. Size: 7/8" W. x 2 3/8" L. x 1 7/8" H. Description: brown figures of hen and chicks stamped on wood piece that is roughly the shape of the animal; the item slides into a base to support the figure in a standing position. Piece is from set #7197a-k.

Toy Rooster. Material: wood. Size: 7/8" W. x 1 1/2" L. x 2 1/4" H. Description: brown figure of a rooster stamped on wood piece that is roughly the shape of the animal; the item slides into a base to support the figure in a standing position. Piece is from set #7197a-k.

Toy Hen and Chicks. Material: wood. Size: 7/8" W. x 2 3/8" L. x 1 7/8" H. Description: brown figures of hen and chicks stamped on wood piece that is roughly the shape of the animal; the item slides into a base to support the figure in a standing position. Piece is from set #7197a-k.

Toy Pig. Material: wood. Size: 7/8" W. x 2 3/8" L. x 1 7/8" H. Description: brown outline of pig stamped on wood piece that is roughly the shape of the animal; the item slides into a base to support the figure in a standing position. Piece is from set #7197a-k.

Toy Elephant. Material: wood. Size: 7/8" W. x 3 1/4" L. x 3 1/4" H. Description: brown figure of elephant stamped on wood piece that is roughly the shape of the animal; the item slides into a base to support the figure in a standing position. Piece is from set #7197a-k.

Toy Zebra. Material: wood. Size: 7/8" W. x 2 1/2"L. x 2 3/8" H. Description: brown figure of zebra stamped on wood piece that is roughly the shape of the animal; the item slides into a base to support the figure in a standing position. Piece is from set #7197a-k.

Toy Horse. Material: wood. Size: 7/8" W. x 5" L. x 4 7/8"H. Description: brown figure of horse stamped on wood piece that is roughly the shape of the animal; the item slides into a base to support the figure in a standing position. Piece is from set #7197a-k.

PLACEHOLDER Grandma's Game of Riddles. Material: paper. (a) Box top. (b) Box. Size: 6" W. x 8 1/4" L. x 1" D. Description: cardboard. {c) Rule sheet. Size: 3 7/8" W. x 4 3/4" L. Description: 12 page booklet of instructions and riddle answers. (d-pppp) Card. Size: 2" W. x 3" L. Description: paper cards numbered and with questions printed in black. (Two cards, #12 and #118 missing from the original 119.) (rrrrr) Rules for playing "Pepper" another game. (sssss) Math card.

(a) Glasses. Material: glass, metal. Size: 7/8" W. x 4 1/4" L. Description: clear glass - half-lens reading glasses pince-nez style - hole pierced through right lens for chain (missing) - gold metal nosepiece. (b) Case. Material: metal, leather. Size: 4 3/4" W. x 5 1/4" L. x 5/8" D. Description: black leather over hard case - metal hinges - black velveteen lining.

Coon Skin Coat. Material: fur, hide, textile, button. Description: racoon skin - mid-calf length with long sleeves, button front, side pockets.

Opera House Fire. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph postcard of the Opera House Fire, July 1910, Waseca, Minn., postmarked July 23, 1910; a night-time scene of the fire; postcard is addressed to Charles Nelson, Rapidan, Minn.,

Lake Avenue, Waseca, MN. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white postcard photograph of "Lake Ave., Waseca, Minn."; a one-cent stamp on back, postmark is 8 Aug. 191_, F.H. who wrote the card is Felix Hultgren a good friend of Charles H. Nelson.

Skaters on Clear Lake. 5-3/8" x 3-3/8" black and white postcard photograph of a group of people identified on the front as "Skating on Clear Lake, Waseca, Minn."; Maplewood Park is visible in the distance across the Clear Lake. Ice skating.

Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white postcard photograph of main street Waseca; a street scene of three little girls walking across North State Street; postmark over one-cent stamp too faint to identify; published by St. Paul by the St. Paul Souvenir Co.