Odd Fellows Ceremonial Robe of Inner Conductor. Initiatory Degree Costume. Odd Fellows Robe. Material: textile, metal. Size: 19" W. x 59" L. Description: black velvet - white silk embroidered scrolling - 10 metal button front closure - black rope tassle belt - 4" tear at back waist where belt is attached.

Odd Fellows Ceremonial Robe of Armor Bearer. Odd Fellows Robe. Material: textile, metal, glass. Size: 18" W. x 40" L. Description: brown, red, and yellow velvet with gold metallic edging sewn onto collar, waist and hem - multi-colored glass jewels sewn onto back - silver grommets on collar, shoulders, waist, cuffs and hem - 6 brass button and 5 hook and eye front closure. (Picture shows back of garment)

Odd Fellow Lodge Ceremonial Crown. Material: textile, glass, metal. Size: 13" diameter. Description: red velvet and gold toned metal crown with multicolored glass jewels and a red satin neck cape with gold metallic fringe.

Skit Prop. Material: textile, horse hair. Size: 21 1/2" L, x, 6 " circumference. Description: blue red and gray striped cotton - tubular - horse hair stuffed.

Skit Prop. Material: textile, horse hair. Size: 32" L, x 6 1/2" circumference. Description: red, blue and gray striped cotton - tubular - stuffed with horse hair.

Central Park Pavilion of New Richland. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph postcard of a park scene in New Richland, Minn., called Central Park; on left is a screened pavilion; at center is a cannon, and many picnic tables and shady trees; captioned "Park Scene, New Richland, Minn. 401".

Central Park of New Richland. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" hand-tinted and lithographed postcard of a photograph of Central Park, New Richland, Minn.; visible are many park benches, the wooden band shell, the G. A. R. cannon, a small bridge, and a deer grazing in background.

New Richland Baseball Team. 5" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph postcard of the New Richland Baseball team; shown are 10 young men in baseball uniforms with "N.R." on the caps, and "New Richland" on their uniform shirts; the team manager in front wears a long dark coat and derby hat.

Red Cross Workers: Brisbane, Winegar, Johnson. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of five men identified as Red Cross workers, or workers for the war (effort); individually identified as L-R: (front) unidentified, John Brisbane, and Bill Winegar; (back) Eric Johnson and Frank Winegar.

Comee Lodge Ribbons. (a) Ribbon Badge. Material: textile, metal. Size: 9" L, x 2 1/2" W. Description: reversible ribbon (black on one side red on the other) printed in silver "Comee Lodge, No. 25 I.O.O.F. Waseca, Minn."; gold metal with "Comee Lodge, No. 25," on first part; "Member" attached to second part, and "I.O.O.F." with Odd Fellows seal; label stamped on back "The Mclilley & Co. Columbus, O." (b) Box. Material: cardboard, metal. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 28" L. Description: brown cardboard; 4 ... more

New Richland Broadway Street. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of main street New Richland, circa 1920; typewritten note on front points out Model T Fords on the street being sold by Tyrholms Ford dealership, Walt Andrew; New Richland was not born in 1903 however; I.O.O.F. building is at extreme right.

Comee Lodge Fraternal Ribbon. (a) Ribbon Badge. Material: metal, textile. Size: 2 3/4" W. x 8 1/2" L. Description: reversible silk fabric (red on one side black on the other) stamped "Comee Lodge, No. 25 I.O.O.F. Waseca, Minn."; gold metal fringe; three connected gold medallions attached, Ist "Comee Lodge, No. 25" 2nd, "Member" 3rd, "I.O.O.F." and three links symbol. (b) Box. Material: cardboard, metal. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 28" L. Description: brown cardboard - 4 metal staples on each corner.

I.O.O.F. Grand Lodge Badge. (a) Badge. Material: textile, metal. Size: 2 1/4" W. x 6" L. Description: red satin, vertically worn badge, stamped: "Grand Lodge I.O.O.F. Minnesota"; gold circular starburst shaped medallion suspended from narrow gold bar at top edge imprinted: "Grand Lodge of Minnesota I.O.O.F. Instituted May 5th , 1853" and displaying an I.O.O.F. member holding flag with American Indian in background; gold metallic fringe at lower badge edge. (b) Box. Material: cardboard and meta ... more

Triangular FHC Medal. Material: textile, metal. Size: (medal) 2 1/2" by 2 1/2"; (cord) 35" L. Description: gold tone metal - triangular - front stamped with Odd Fellows logo and letters F, L, T (friendship, love and truth) - back stamped with three rings and shepherd's hook and letters F, H, C. (meaning unknown) - cord, purple and red twisted silk.

Grand Lodge of Minnesota IOOF Medal. Material: textile, metal. Size: 2" W. x 4" L. Description: gold colored medal bar stamped "Minnesota"; red silk ribbon suspended from bar; ribbon imprinted with three ring friendship symbol; circular gold medallion hangs from a gold link attached to the red ribbon; lettering on the medallion: "Grand Lodge of Minnesota I.O.O.F. Instituted May 5th, 1853".

Grand Lodge. Material: textile, metal. Size: 2" W. x 4" L. Description: red, gold and green vertically striped satin ribbon suspended from a gold, saber-shaped horizontal bar - a gold rectangular medal is linked to the bottom edge of ribbon - "AAO NMS" (Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, also commonly known as Shriners) stamped on medal with a waterfall and Grand Lodge graphic.

Maltese Cross. Material: textile, metal. Size: 2" W. x 3" L. Description: white enameled, gold edged Maltese cross hangs from a black grosgrain ribbon - gold American eagle logo in cross center.

Goggles. Material: metal, leather, wood, textile. Size: 3" W. x 28" L. Description: black painted metal goggles with flip up covers attached to velvet lined leather outer cover - strap release attached to wooden dowel - leather right strap - elastic left strap (replaced original).

Candle Holder. Material: wood, metal, wax. Size: 3 1/2" W., x 7" L. Description: natural, cylindrical wooden handle - tin candle holder with 1 3/8" lip fits over handle - (wax candle still in place).

Shield Shaped Plaque. Material: wood, plastic. Size: 10 1/2" W. x 14" L. Desciption: marbleized beige, white and gold background - shield-shaped - silver-painted edges - front face displays three horizontal interlinked gold rings - one letter inside each ring: "F", "L", and "T" symbolizing friendship, love and truth - above the rings is a gold-outlined tent shape and two crossed shepherd's staffs - tag on back: "Emil C. Blazaich 1966".

Carl Manthe Family Portrait. 8 1/2" x 6 1/4" black and white reprint photograph from an original; of the Carl Manthe family, circa 1910; identified L-R: (front) Ida Clara Augusta Manthe (Berentson), Mrs. Emma Manthe (formerly Pinnow), Arthur Ernest Manthe, Mr. Carl Emil Manthe, and Lillie Alvina Manthe (Mann); (back) Emil Arnold Manthe and Carl Herman Frederick Manthe.

Hartz Family Portrait. 9 3/4" x 7 1/2" black and white digital copy print from an original photograph of the family of Embert and Kirsti Hartz or Kjersti Hartz; identified L-R: (back row) Laura C. Hartz, Julia Hartz Madson, Oscar Alfred Hartz, Gunda Hartz Myron, John Lyth Orem Hartz, Inger Hartz Johnson (Mrs. A.D. Johnson), Antonetta (Nettie) Hartz Haakenson (twin to Lena); (front row) Frederick Lawrence Hartz, Maren Randine Hartz Evenson, mother: Kirsti Hartz, Caroline (Lena) Hartz Samuelson, ( ... more

Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad. M & St. L Railroad. Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. C & NW Railroad. Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad. DM & E Railroad Otisco Depot. 9 1/4" x 6 3/4" black and white reprint photograph from an original, of the Otisco Depot, pictured are the wood structure on left marked Otisco Depot, one unidentified person waiting, several railroad train tracks, and the Otisco Grain Elevator on right; originally photographed by Ouradnik Studio.

Red Velvet Fraternal Odd Fellows Robe. (a) Robe. Material: textile, metal, glass. Size: 19 1/2" W. x 39" L. Description: red velvet studded with silver discs and various colored glass jewels; blue silk band around waist with silver studs and jewels; back has silver studs and jewels in snowflake pattern.

Red Velvet Fraternal Odd Fellows Robe. (a) Robe. Material: textile, metal. Size: 16" W. x 37 1/2" L. Description: red velvet with blue silk waistband edged in gold; long sleeves with gold edging; below hip length hemline edged in gold - silver disk studs on back.