John and Pearl Middaugh as children. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo showing a young girl holding an infant boy seated in a large chair; they are identified as John Middaugh and Pearl Middaugh (Mrs. Lloyd Frederick).

Waldorf Wedding Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4". Description: sepia photo portrait of two women and two men; the two young women are wearing white dresses and the two men are wearing dark suits, boutonnieres, high collared white shirts and light colored ties; one woman is seated between the two men and one woman stands behind the others; Waldorf related photo.

Radloff Cemetery Floral Display. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a white stone "Radloff" gravestone with elaborate floral displays around it indicating a recent burial; background shows a field with other smaller gravestones; located near Waldorf.

Waldorf Girl Confirmation Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a young woman wearing a white long sleeved, ankle length dress and a wide white bow at the back of her hair; a flower corsage is pinned to her dress bodice; she is posed standing holding a paper scroll in one hand and a small black book in the other.

Elsie Cook Ewest Confirmation Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo portrait of a young woman wearing an eyelet trimmed white dress, a locket necklace and a large white bow at the back of her head; she is posed seated in a tall ornate wooden chair in a studio setting; written on reverse: "Elsie Cook (Ewest)".

License Plate 1910. Material: metal. Size: 5" x 11 1/2". Description: black metal license plate; gold letters and numbers across face: "Minn, 4815, 1910"; small circular hole in each corner; two oval holes at top.

Johnson Family. Maplewood Park. Material: plastic. Size: 4" x 5". Description: black and white photograph negative of a Model T Ford car on a dirt road; trees on either side of road; a man and two boys standing next to car; two men and woman inside car; identified as the Johnson family in 1910 enjoying a summer outing near Maplewood Park in Waseca. From left to right are Everett Johnson, Charles Nelson, Edgar Johnson, Father Charles J., Mother Edna, and Marvin Johnson. The photograph was taken ... more

ACO Bottling Works Private Mailing Card. Material: paper. Size: Description: brown paper; black print: "Return our cases and bottles promptly. We need them. Private Mailing Card, Place one cent stamp here, Aco Bottling Works, Waseca, Minn."; print reverse side: "Return Cases Promptly, Aco Bottling Works, Waseca, Minnesota, Please ship at once, Name, Town, State, P.O. Address, Date, 191_, Small 8oz Bottles, Large 28oz Bottles, Aco Ice Cream, Temperance Beer, Aco quality is the best advertisemen ... more

Teachers of Waseca County 1909-1910. Material: paper. Size: 7 1/2" x 17". Description: white copy paper reprint of people who were teaching in each Waseca County District in the year 1909-1910 while H. A. Panzram was the County Superintendent.

Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. North View. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4 1/4". Description: black and white photo showing State Street from the southern railroad tracks and depot to the courthouse and beyond; a hotel at the upper northern part of the street is visible as well as Clear Lake, railroad cars, residences and church steeples.

Waseca Street Paving. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white glossy showing a street crew at work on paving a Waseca Street; steam roller and operator in foreground, curb lined with loose bricks, sidewalks and utility poles parallel to street; several houses in view; printed on front: "$90,000 paving now going on at Waseca Minn. The City That Makes Good". Reverse side message from Minnie in Waseca to Agness Baccue in Janesville.

Waldorf Aerial View. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph postcard showing a few buildings clustered next to a road that meets a railroad crossing at a diagonal; very flat, snow covered landscape stretching to the horizon; birdseye view of Waldorf. Reverse side message addressed to Annie Reil, Wilmot, South Dakota from M. B., Waseca. Duluth, St. Cloud, Glencoe, and Mankato Railroad. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. Milwaukee Railro ... more

Clapboard House Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard scene of a clapboard house with a front porch and two story gable with a one story ell addition. Reverse side message addressed to William Santo of Motley, Minn. from his sister in Waseca: "This is a picture of the house we live in, next house you see is Wilson's new house".

Country Road Bridge. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a metal bridge with overhead supports over a river; houses on both sides in the background; bicycle parked beside entrance to bridge. reverse side note: "Off Co. Rd. 9".

The Farmer's National Bank Advertising Calendar Card. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: color Champion & Putnam Co., May 1910 copyrighted card showing a May Pole celebration with children and teacher carrying a colorful pole with streamers as a small dog joins in the fun; message on the side is called "Happiness"; reverse side note addressed to Augusta Stangler, Akeley, Minn. from Annie Miller and postmarked Waterville.

Plat Map of Wood Street 1910. Material: paper. Size: 19 1/2" x 22". Description: tan paper; blue grid background - standard profile plate by Keuffel & Esser Co, New York; black ink drawing of Wood Street; The above plan which is drawn to a scale of 100 feet to 1 inch represents a proposed plan of paving that part of Wood Street of the City of Waseca, Waseca County Minnesota; signed at Waseca, Minnesota 11 January 1910 by Orson L. Smith, County Surveyor, Waseca County Minnesota.

George, Eva and Casper Kramer. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7" photo on a 8" x 10" mount. Description: black and white photo of three people identified as George Kramer, Eva Kramer and Casper Kramer posed standing with four horses in front of a large, newly built barn; also noted in photo is a chicken in the foreground, and a water barrel on wheels beside the barn.

Janesville State Bank Letterhead. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white paper with watermark "Chauncy Bond", sketch of bank building at the corner of Main and Front Streets in Janesville, Minnesota and heading information: "John Finley, President. John H. Murphy, Vice Pres., E. Dieudonne Cashier, O.H. Tollefson Ass't Cashier, F. B. Volz Ass't Cashier and E. O. Wingen Ass't Cashier".

Waldorf Postcard. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: paper postcard; black and white photograph of a man being kissed by two girls; red print: "If you love girls, love Waldorf Girls."

Miniature Envelope. Material: paper. Size: 1 1/2" x 3". Description: white envelope addressed to Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Tollefson, Janesville, Minnesota; pink 2cent stamp with postmark stamp: "Minneapolis, Minn. Dec 11, 1910 5:30 p.m."; embossed manufacturer's name on reverse: "Crane's".

Doss Family Wedding Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6" photo mounted on a 6" x 9" heavy buff mat; the bride is posed standing beside the seated groom; she is wearing a floor length white gown with long sleeves and high neckline, a large ruffled headpiece crown and long white veil; she is holding a small bouquet of flowers and appears to have a small flower corsage; the groom is wearing a dark three piece suit and dark tie as well as a small boutonniere. Photographer: A. S. Hellebo, Janes ... more

Sibling Portrait from Doss Family Collection. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white portrait of a boy posed standing behind three young girls who are seated side by side; the boy is wearing a dark suit and tie; the girls are all wearing light colored dresses, dark stockings and shoes; one girl has a very large white bow on top of her head. Photographer: Stiehl of Waseca.

Young Woman Portrait from Doss Family Collection. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: sepia portrait of a young woman posed in a near profile head shot; she is wearing a white bodice with v-neckline, center front button closure and a wide lace edged collar; her dark hair is pulled back and fastened with a narrow headband; she is wearing a small necklace on a chair and pearl earrings. Photographer: Hellebo of Janesville. A young man's photo was hidden in the frame behind the wo ... more

Young Man's Portrait from Doss Family Collection. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white glossy portrait of a young man in a head shot pose; he has a high pompadour hair style and is wearing a dark suit and a light colored tie; this photo was found behind the photo of a woman shown in photo #14.16.23.

Armstrong Wholesale Grocers Building. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph cabinet card; front or east side and south side of W. J. Armstrong Wholesale Grocers building, Waseca, Minn.; sign next to east side entrance: "W.J. Armstrong Company Wholesale Grocers"; Chicago & Northwestern railroad car parked beside the south side of the building; railroad car printed: "Chicago And North-Western", car number 68734. Building located at 204 2nd Street South W ... more