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Print, Photographic

Janesville Women Red Cross Committee. 4 3/4" x 6 3/4" black and white photo. Identified from the "Waseca County in the World War Book": front row, left to right: Mrs. A. D. Sackett, Mrs. J. A. Markham, Mrs. M. J. (Stella) Taylor, Mrs. Eva Shepherd, Mrs. S. E. Severson; back row: Mrs. J. J. O'Hara, Mrs. H. D. Cameron, Mrs. M. E. Nelson, Mrs. J. M. Gordon and Mrs. J. A. Willis.

Print, Photographic

Officers of Waseca County American Red Cross. 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" black and white photo. Portrait collage of six men who were the first officers of the Waseca County American Red Cross: John W. Barden, Vice Chairman; Charles Leuthold, Chairman; Henry E. Johnson, Treasurer; W.J. Armstrong, Chairman Membership; Charles E. Norton, Secretary; E.O. Herter, Chairman Funds.

Photograph, Glass Plate, Digital

Hotel New Richland Hotel Dining Room. Digital scan of glass plate photo. Description: three women and three children sit at a dining table in the Hotel New Richland, later known as the Washburn Hotel. A woman server stands beside the table. Details of the dining room include the tin ceiling, plate shelving and the buffet in the background.

Print, Photographic

Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street Looking North. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of main street Waseca; a view on what is now State Street looking north from south of 2nd Avenue; visible is the old Waseca City Hall on the right; Yep Lun Chinese Laundry; the Waverly Hotel on the next corner at 2nd Avenue; Lewer Auto building on left; Botsford lumber company; several horse-drawn wagons, street lamps and model T cars. According to "Waseca County in the World War", p. 63, ( ... more

Print, Photographic

EACO Flour Mill Building Winter Scene, Waseca. 2 1/2" x 4 1/4" black and white photograph of the EACO Flour Mills, Waseca in winter; print on back of photo: "Taken Jan 1-17 Waseca." EACO Mill.

Postcard, Photographic

Waseca Processing Co. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2". Front print picture of an American flag, titled "Old Glory". Reverse side message: "Mr. Farmer, your government needs hides and furs (blacked out) Fats for war materials. We pay cash for dead, old or disabled horses and cattle with hides in good condition. We can use all dead calves, hogs and sheep and we will pick them up free. Help us in the war effort. Call us for every loss, large or small. Call us collect, Austin Phone No. 2621. Our sanitary green tru ... more

Print, Photographic

Double Wedding Family Portrait from Roeglin-Rudolph-Gehloff Family Collection. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Two brides and two grooms standing in back; eight adults sitting; man and woman standing; three children in front. Photographer: Stiehl, Waseca.

Print, Photographic

Carl and Ida Rudolph Family. 8" x 10". Back row second from left: Ella Elsie Elvira Rudolph standing beside her mother, Ida Rudolph. Front center: Clarence Rudolph. Circular photo: Father, Carl Rudolph (deceased at time of group photo). Photographer: George Kopman, Waseca, Minn.

Program

Monday Study Club 1916-1917 program. Material: paper, textile. Size: 4" x 6". Description: red cover; white M.S.C. logo; 15 pages; blue string tie on left side.

Print, Photographic

Margaret Haas Adams and Six of Her Children. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photo; Mrs. David E. Adams (Margaret Haas Adams) with six of her ten children; left to right back row triplets: Joseph Adams, Rosalia Adams and Dorothy Adams; Bernadine Adams and Margaret (Haas) Adams; front row: Elinor Adams on left and Margaret "Greta" on right.

Print, Photographic

Baby Elmer Degner. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4". Description: black and white photo of a young toddler who may be Elmer Degner posed standing next to an ornate studio bench; he has short blond hair cut into bangs and is wearing a long white dress and black shoes; photographer is A. S. Helleboe of Janesville, Minn.

Print, Photographic

Wilhelmina Proechel. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo of Wilhelmina Proechel, commonly known as "Mutti" (Grandma) Proechel, seated in a parlor probably on the occasion of her 100th birthday; a large cake with many candles is shown on a table beside her, a Western Union telegram is displayed next to the cake as well as several vases filled with 100 carnations from the Kemper Greenhouse in Waseca. Photo by Hellebo.

Print, Photographic

Elmer Strong, Tiler. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard of a young man wearing a flat cap, plaid coat, pants and knee high rubber boots; he has a pipe in his mouth and is posed standing next to a display of shovels and tiling tools; he is identified as Elmer Strong, a man who worked for Otisco farmer Julius P. Sommers on his Otisco farm.

Print, Photographic

Lorin Wood and Grandson Harold Mitchell. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo postcard showing an older man standing beside a young boy; they are posed standing in a stream with their pant legs rolled up and with the boy holding a gun; they are identified as Lorin Wood and grandson, Harold Mitchell.

Print, Photographic

Maud Wood Mitchell and Eva Wood. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 2 3/4". Description: black and white photo of Maud Wood Mitchell and her adoptive mother Eva Wood; they are posed standing outside beside a porch rail.

Card

Sacred Heart Church Holy Mass Card 1917. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4 1/2". Description: white paper; color graphic of Jesus on front; gold print: "Sacred Heart of Jesus, I put my trust in Thee. Sacred Heart of Jesus, may Thy Kingdom come."; black print reverse side: "A remembrance of my First Holy Mass, celebrated in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Waseca, Minn., Sunday, June 17, 1917, Frank A. McMahon, Ordained Priest, by the Rt. Rev. P.R. Heffron, D.D., Tuesday, June 12, 1917."

Print, Photographic

William "Bill" Rinehart Everett World War I. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of World War I the 22nd squadron; William R. Everett.

Print, Photographic

William "Bill" Rinehart Everett World War I. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo of Egbert and William R. Everett; W. R. Everett driving motorcycle, Egbert riding in side car.

Print, Photographic

William "Bill" Rinehart Everett World War I. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4 1/4". Description: black and white photo of four men in World War I uniforms; photo taken at Fortworth, TX, fall of 1917; left to right: William R. Everett, Egbert, Powell, Clapp.

Print, Photographic

William "Bill" Rinehart Everett World War I. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Description: black and white photo of group of men in World War I uniforms; penciled numbers on each man; 1) Locheridge; 2) Prudyer; 3) Peck; 4) Brady; 5) Briggs; 6) Younggreu; 7) Harris; 8) Pierce; 9) Smith; 10) Ryan; 11) Wells; 12) Kirkman (R.F.C. Instructor); 13) Egbert; 14) Redman; 15) Clapp; 16) Bangs; 17) Speyers (missing Stoke and Everett).

Brochure

How To Be A Soldier Brochure. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 9". Description: tan paper; black, red and white print; color graphics; parody brochure; written by Brainless Bates; a compendium of useless information, passed up by the censor; Copyright 1917 by A.M. Davis; seven pages; Acknowledgments; Medical Report; Equipment; Deportment; tips; Signalling Code; First Aid; Answers to Correspondents; Camouflage; Songs; Blank letter home form; other brochures by Brainless Bates.

Print, Photographic

George Erickson Family Photograph Album. Uniformed Boy Saluting in Waseca Hat. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of boy wearing uniform with "Waseca" hat.

Print, Photographic

George Erickson Family Photograph Album. George, Matilda and Carl Erickson. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 5". Description: black and white photograph; George Erickson, Matilda and Carl Erickson; Erickson boys wearing suits and hats.

Print, Photographic

Marguerite Herbst Posed on a House Porch Railing. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a young woman; she is Marguerite Herbst wearing a light colored blouse and a dark plaid skirt, posed seated on a porch rail.

Print, Photographic

Trowbridge Park Band Pavilion. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4". Description: black and white photo of a pavilion with a tall foundation and open deck and a roof, set in Trowbridge Park, Waseca. Page 64 of album.