Sutter Sisters at Elks Park Beach. Elk's Park. Clear Lake. Sutter. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of six Sutter sisters in Clear Lake at Elk's Park Beach, Waseca, MN. Lillian Sutter far right.

Wedding Party Portrait of Gustav Rudolph and Hattie Erdman. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white studio portrait of a bride, groom and four attendants; the attendants are posed standing behind the seated bride and groom; the bride is wearing an ornate floral and net headpiece, long veil and long white gown; she is holding a very large bouquet of roses on her lap; they are identified as Hattie Sophia Maria Erdman and Gustav Ernest Rudolph; the only attendants identifie ... more

Wedding Party Portrait of Otto Rudolph and Martha Rux. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white portrait mounted on heavy card stock shows a 1914 wedding party portrait of Otto Rudolph and [Emma] Martha Rux; those in the party are identified as, front row: Clara Rux (Mrs. Otto Schroeder), Luella Rux (Mrs. George Tetzloff), the bride Martha Rux (1894-1961), the groom Otto Rudolph (1891-1978), Vera Trahms, Louis Rudolph; back row, Lillian Pietch Watson, William Rux, Martha ... more

Dodge Weed Wedding. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/4" x 3". Description: black and white photograph of Herbert David Dodge and Catherine (Katheryn) Eugenia Weed on their wedding day, couple is seated in back; couple in front of car unidentified.

Brandenburg Residence. Freedom Township, Section 22. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of the Brandenburg home; family seated on porch steps, young boy seated on porch railing and two people sitting on lawn in front of house; photograph taken 24 August 1914; the porch no longer exist.

Brandenburg Residence. Freedom Township, Section 22. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 2 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of the Brandenburg home; the porch no longer exist.

Brandenburg Residence Barn. Freedom Township, Section 22. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white photograph of the Brandenburg barn; Emil showing a horse to Alfred or Eldo; photograph taken looking from the southwest corner.

Ch. Helmold Funeral Card. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2". Description: Oval black and white photograph of Ch. Helmold in center of card. Black card stock with gold graphics and print. Text in German. "In Liebender Erinnerung an (In Loving Remembrance) Ch. Helmold, Geb. 12 Okt. 1840, Gest. 1 Nov. 1914. Alter 74 Jah. 1 Mon. 19 Tage. Gestorben aber nicht Vergessen. (Died but not forgotten.) Poem. Copyright 1898 by printer.

Waseca County Atlas and Farm Directory 1914. Material: paper. Size: 12" x 16". Description: green hard cover with black title print: "Atlas and Farmers' Directory of Waseca County, Minnesota"; contents: 27 numbered pages contain the plats and owner names of Alton, Blooming Grove, Byron, Freedom, Iosco, Janesville, New Richland, Otisco, St. Mary, Vivian, Wilton and Woodville townships as well as maps of Minnesota, United States, the world and an outline map of Waseca County; indexed.

Microfilm of New Richland Star - January 2, 1914 - December 25, 1914.

Microfilm of Janesville Argus Newspaper - January 7, 1914 - December 30, 1914.

Farmers National Bank Deposit Book of Jalmer Anderson. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 5 1/2". Description: gray hard cover book with cover printing, "The Farmers National Bank, Waseca, Minn. in account with Jalmar (Jalmer) Anderson"; inside hand written contents include deposits made to the Jalmar Anderson Account beginning in 1913 and ending in 1915; inside cover lists several names and addresses hand written: Mrs. Bollingberg of Red Wing, Mrs. Parker of Minneapolis, Mrs. Neidt of Oak Park, Ill ... more

I Want to Go Back to Michigan, Down on the Farm. Material: paper. Size: 10 1/2" x 14". Description: pink and green cover booklet; title: "I Want to Go Back to Michigan, Down on the Farm", by Irving Berlin; cover photo of Paul Frawley; Waterson, Berlin, Snyder Co. Music Publishers; inside music and lyrics to song with one loose inside sheet. Handwritten on top cover: H. B., Ames, Iowa.

Marriage Certificate of Henry Kopischke and Helen (Helena) Arndt. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: buff colored paper certificate of marriage, State of Minnesota, County of Waseca, March 2, 1914; hand signed certification by Lutheran minister, M. Winter, attesting to the marriage of Henry Kopischke and Helen Arndt in Janesville, Minnesota, witnessed by Carl Arndt and Olga Kopischke. Duplicate copy 1.20.13-b attached.

Certificate of Confirmation of Margaret Minnie Kopischke. Material: paper, textile. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: white card stock booklet with pages held in place by light cord extending through center; cover image of a branch of pink blossoms overlaid with a transparent cross symbol; title scripted in gray, "A Token of your Confirmation"; each page holds a Bible verse and appropriate graphic; center pages are printed with a memory verse and the handwritten information signed by Pasto ... more

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Waseca, Minn. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo image of a brick church with a high steeple topped with a cross; it is situated on a corner along old Highway 14 West; many trees partially obstruct the view of the church; utility poles along street; captioned, "Catholic Church & Parsonage, Waseca, Minn."; reverse side addressed to Mrs. Laura Van Dam (sp), Illinois with a message to Mother from her son, a railroad worker, Earl.

EACO Mill on Loon Lake. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo image showing the Waseca EACO Flour Mill on the far shore of Loon Lake in Waseca; railroad cars; the tall building and smoke stack are reflected in the lake water; captioned, "Eaco Mill seen from Loon Lake, Waseca, Minn."; reverse side addressed to Mrs. A. M. Ellis, Gurin, Iowa"; message from Blanche; postmarked from Mankato.

Letters, invoices, forms, Oakland automobile advertising flyers, etc., written to the Dieudonne & Son Implement Co., Janesville, from the Oakland Motor Co. and the Prest-O-Lite Company of Minneapolis. Number of pages: 14 originals and 14 copies.

Dieudonne Auto Repair Sales Slip Form. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: aged white blank form with heading, "Eugene T. Dieudonne Auto Repair Shop, Janesville, Minn."; form has spaces for name of customer and categories of sales, gasoline, cylinder oil, trans. grease, carbide, washing, polishing, volk. case, volk. tube and work.

Bank Check to Janesville State Bank. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 8 1/2". Description: buff colored paper check form with logo of blacksmith on the left side; blank check filled in with the information: $4.13 Minneapolis, June 16, 1914, At sight Pay to the Order of Janesville State Bank, Four and 13/100 Dollars...charge the same amount to account of E. Dieudonne & Son, Janesville, Minn., Challenge Company; handwritten across check "Janesville State Bank, JLS."