Displaying 501 - 525 of 812 records

Hairpin

Green Rhinestone Hairpin. Material: shell. Size: 2" W. x 4 1/4" H. Description: brown tortoise pin - two pointed ends extend upward and meet in a curve at top - twelve green rhinestones across top.

Stretcher, Curtain

Curtain Stretchers. Material: wood, metal. Size: 71" L. Description: natural colored wood - black numbers and markings in center for measuring - silver metal spikes on edge - metal brackets on ends.

Tin, Cocoa

Monarch Cocoa Tin. Material: metal. Size: 3" square x 6" H. Description: blue enameled tin - dark blue and gold lettering on all sides: " Monarch Cocoa, Reid, Murdoch & Co., Established 1853 Chicago, Ill., U.S.A., Boston, New York, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Net Weight 16 Ounces" - yellow and gold graphics: lion head encircled with gold band and imprinted border: "Our Highest Quality, Trade Mark Registered U.S. Pat. Off." - ornate torch pattern enameled on each corner - hinged lid - top imprint: ... more

Bottle

Watkins Lemon Extract Bottle. Material: glass, cork, paper. Size: 2 1/4" W. x 1 1/4" D. x 6 1/2" H. Description: clear glass - rectangular shaped bottle - short neck extends to a narrow 1/2" diameter rolled rim opening at top - small brown cork stop in opening - yellowed white label on front: "Watkins Extract of Lemon, 4 1/2 Fl. Oz., 5% Oil of Lemon Turmeric Color, Alcohol 85%, The J.R. Watkins Company, New York Newark Chicago Boston Columbus Winona Kansas City Memphis Oakland Montreal Hamilto ... more

Bottle, Soda

ACO Soda Bottle. Material: glass. Size: 2 3/8" diameter x 8" L. Description: clear green-tinted bottle glass - raised lettering encircles bottle: "Aco Bottling Works Waseca, Minn. Contents 7 Fluid Oz." Cloudy.

Bottle, Soda

ACO Soda Bottle. Material: glass. Size: 2 3/8" diameter x 8 1/4" H. Description: clear glass; straight sides taper to a narrow neck and rolled lip opening at top; raised starburst or daisy logo on front; raised lettering around inside of logo: "ACO Beverage"; clear scripted above logo at neck base: "Aco"; raised daisy logo on reverse; raised lettering around inside perimeter: "W. J. Armstrong Co. Manufacturers Waseca, Minn."; raised lettering around base perimeter: "Contents 7 Fl. Oz. This Bot ... more

Bottle, Soda

ACO Soda Bottle. Material: glass. Size: 2 3/8" diameter x 8 1/4" H. Description: clear slightly green-tinted glass - straight sides taper to a narrow neck and rolled lip opening at top - raised starburst or daisy logo on front - raised lettering around inside of logo: "ACO Beverage" - clear scripted above logo at neck base: "Aco" - raised daisy logo on reverse - raised lettering around inside perimeter: "W. J. Armstrong Co. Manufacturers Waseca, Minn." - raised lettering around base perimeter: ... more

Rule, composing

Print Composing Ruler. Material: wood. Size: 5/8" W. x 18" L. Description: natural light colored wood - black and red lettering - two thin layers adhered together - one side stamped "Picas" and numbered in the sequence 6, 12, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48, 54, 60, 66, 72, 78, 84, 90, 96, 102, and 108 - black vertical lines indicate fractions - below Pica measurements: "Inches" and numbered 1-18 - below Inch measurements in red print: "1 Column, 2 Column, 3 Column, 4 Column, 5 Column, 6 Column, 7 Column, ... more

Gauge, Line

Brass Print Shop Ruler. Material: metal. Size: 1" W. x 13 1/8" L. Description: brass ruler - long rectangular shape - curved at top and pierced to provide hanger - graduated marks along left side labeled: "6 & 12 Pt." - graduated marks along right side labeled: "Inches" - shield shaped logo at bottom: "Turtle's Standard Gauge, New York, I.T.U. Card 5429, Patented, Made In U.S.A."

Type, Pied

Pied Type. Material: metal. Size: 7/8" square x various widths. Description: steel squares - 97 individual loose pieces of type representing letters, numerals and puncuation marks used in typesetting.

Clip, pant

Pant Leg Clip. Material: metal. Size: 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black metal strap - fits around pant leg - ends meet and clip together for closure.

Print, Photographic, Photograph, Cabinet

3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of a young girl, unidentified; posed sitting in a large wooden chair with curved arms; wearing white dress, small pendant, and very large white bow holding her hair back; likely a graduation portrait; condition - some surface mirroring.

Print, Photographic

Portrait by Iowa Photographer. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph of an unidentified woman; wearing lace-trimmed dress with inset and high collared neckline, a pendant; hair pulled back and up with small curls around her forehead; photographed by Ballard, West Union, Iowa.

Postcard, Photographic

New Richland Aerial View. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 5". Description: black and white postcard photograph aerial view of New Richland, Minn., a birds eye view of the whole town showing part of the main street and railroad yard, and mill buildings, the view looking south; Standard Lumber Company sign is visible in foreground.

Postcard, Photographic

Norwegian Lutheran Church, New Richland. 5" x 3" black and white postcard photograph of the Norwegian Lutheran Church, New Richland, Minn.; a view from the left side and front; it is a white wooden structure with clapboard siding, gothic arch windows with stained glass, a classic steeple over the front entrance, and a small side entrance with railing and porch. This church was located in the village of New Richland and is a predecessor of Trinity Lutheran Church.

Postcard

5 1/2" x 3 1/2" Postcard promoting Otisco, Minn.; color image of a mailman and a girl; printed copy reads, "When you don't write me here at (Otisco, Minn.) It makes me feel awfully sad." Addressed to Miss Martha Ruel, Waseca, Minn.

Brayer

Material: metal. Size: 4" W. x 5 3/4" L. Description: black metal handle - cream colored roller (covered in black ink) - black metal hood over roller top.

Tray, Print-Processing

Print Processing Tray. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/4" W. x 8 3/4" H. x 1 1/4" D. Description: reddish-brown compressed cardboard tray - edges curve upward on all sides.

Tray, Print-Processing

Print Processing Tray. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 6 1/2" H. x 1" D. Description: reddish-brown compressed cardboard tray - edges curve upward on all sides.

Bottle, Soda

ACO Bottle. Material: glass. Size: 9 1/2" H. x 3" Diameter. Description: clear green tinted glass container - cylindrical sides taper to a narrow neck and opening at the top - raised letters across front: "Aco Bottling Works Waseca Minn. Capacity Over 15 FL Oz."

Pennant

Arlington Pennant, Frank Murphy. Material: textile. Size: 11 1/2" W. x 32" L. Description: yellow and red wool felt - triangular shaped - red appliqued block letters arranged in descending side from wider pennant edge to narrower point: "Arlington" - 4" L. red silk ties, three sets on wide side - black ink lettering on center tie "Frank Murphy" - yellow appliqued CA symbol to left of Arlington.

Kettle, Enameled

Gray Enameled Kettle. Material: metal, wood. Size: 10" diameter x 7 1/4" H. Description: gray enameled metal - silver wire carrying handle wire attached at both sides - black painted wood handle at center of wire - gray enameled metal handle pouring on one side - pour spout on opposite side.

Pan

Blue Enameled Basin. Material: metal. Size: 18" diameter x 5 1/4" H. Description: blue enameled metal basin, white spatter pattern overall; wide top opening with narrow rim pierced with a hole for hanging; pan tapers to a narrower bottom.

Suitcase

Material: textile, metal. Size: 23 1/2" W. x 13 1/2" H. Description: light brown cowhide - rectangular case - front or top opening and hinged back - closure with three metal clasps along opening, two leather straps encircling girth, and a keyhole and latch - eight metal fastener re-enforce straps - metal and leather enforce all corners - interior: leather straps to stabilize contents - written on top panel of suitcase: " Wm. G. Grawunder Janesville Minnesota Ro. Fl P 4."

Table, Lamp

Lamp Table. Material: wood. Size: 29 1/2" square x 26 1/2" H. Description: dark stained and finished oak - square table top with beveled edges - four turned and decoratively carved legs - shelf at bottom same size as table top.