Number of sheets: 1 Minute book for the I.O.O.F. of Minnesota, Venus Rebekah Lodge No. 160, Waseca, MN. 5 January 1917 - 23 June 1922.

Waseca County American Red Cross charter certificate. Signed Woodrow Wilson, President; Stockton Axson, Secretary; Eliot Wadsworth, Chairman, 23 July 1917. Number of sheets: 1

Waseca County American Red Cross rechartered certificate. Signed by Chairman and Secretary. Originally chartered 23 July 1917; rechartered 21 October 2000. Number of sheets: 1

Feathered Hat. Material: textile and feathers. Size: 3 1/4" W. brim x 4 1/2" H. crown. Description: forest green velvet with gray silk ribbon edging; low crown with wide brim and green grosgrain gathered around the crown to create full design; four large brown, gray and red shaded feathers attached to back; black silk lining and inside tag: "Salt's Silk Velvet - Reg. U.S. pat. office."

Man in Early Ford Coupe. 4-1/4" x 2-3/8" black and white photograph of an unidentified man seated in an early Ford coupe automobile with spoked-wheels.

Knights of Columbus War Fund. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 5" L. Description: informational paper promoting the "Knights of Columbus War Fund" whose purpose was to provide for Catholic Priests to minister to soldiers, provide recreational facilities, etc. 7 pp. Printed by Washington Press, Boston, September 1917.

Material: textile, shell. Size: 25" W. x 18" L. Color and description: white linen top and cotton skirt, plain round neck, sleeveless - skirt gathered to waistline - scalloped eyelet hemline - back neckline closure with three white buttons.

Baptismal Gown of Otto Gerdts Family. Material: textile and shell. Size: 26" W. x 20 3/4" L. Description: white cotton (yellowed) eyelet, round neckline, eyelet bodice, long skirt gathered to scalloped edge of bodice, long eyelet sleeves, closure with five white buttons and buttonholes in back neckline placket.

Material: textile. Size: 7" W. x 9" L. Description: white cotton baby's cap - white eyelet embroidery and tucks in the cap - ruffled eyelet around face opening - ruffled eyelet around neck edge - white cotton wide embroidered eyelet ties each ending with a white lace ruffle.

Women's Swimming Suit. Material: textile. Size: 25 1/2" W. x 22 1/2" L. Description: gray wool knit; six narrow blue horizontal stripes encircle lower skirt; rounded neckline; sleeveless; two belt loops at waist, short skirt with pants underneath, label inside neck "Essebee Knitting Mills".

Material: textile. Size: 12 1/2" W. x 16 1/4" L. Description: tan linen crash - three blue and white flowers with gold stems edged in black are embroidered across front.

PLACEHOLDER Material: paper. Description: Student's notebook, paperback, gray with red and blue trim. "The Faultless." "School Series" is printed across blue ribbon picture on front cover. "Lydia Grawunder, October 1917," written on front cover.

Material: paper. Description: black and white 15-page booklet - illustrations and instructions for knitting or crocheting various items of wearing apparel - black and white cover photo of girl knitting while watching a sheep flock by a river in a wooded area.

PLACEHOLDER Loyalty is the Word Today. Material: paper. Size: 10 1/2" W. x 13 3/8" L. Description: Blue and red printed cover titled: "Loyalty is the Word Today; Loyalty to the U.S.A., Words by Dee Dooling Cahill, Music by J. E. Andion; four pages; eagle and Liberty Bell graphics; owner signed name at top: "Lydia Nelson".

PLACEHOLDER Liberty Bell Sheet Music.

PLACEHOLDER I Think We've Got Another Washington and Wilson is His Name. Material: paper. Size: 10 5/8" W. x 13 5/8" L. Description: red and blue printed cover entitled "I Think We've Got Another Washington and Wilson is His Name, A Popular Patriotic Song, Words & Music by Geo. Fairman, Kendis-Brockman Music Co Inc. New York" and graphic of Uncle Sam holding portraits of George Washington and Woodrow Wilson red print listing publisher's best sellers on reverse; music and lyrics for piano an ... more

PLACEHOLDER Joan of Arc They are Calling You Sheet Music.

PLACEHOLDER Good-Bye Broadway, Hello France Sheet Music.

Waseca City Plat: 1917. Ward's Addition. Material: paper. Size: 19 1/2" W. x 25 1/2" L. Description: white paper manuscript plat map - blue lined - Register of Deeds stamp signed by Herman Mittelstadt - shows streets, blocks, lots, measurements for sewer connections - brown drawn drain tile and sewer lines. R.P. Ward's 3rd Addition to the City of Waseca, Surveyed and platted by R. F. Nichols, Civil Engineer.

Angelina Fisk. 2-1/2" x 3" black and white oval photograph of a girl identified on the back as Angelina Fisk.

Angelina Fisk. 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" black and white oval photograph of a girl identified on the back as Angelina Fisk, and dated on the front, August 3, 1917.

Angelina Fisk. 3-3/8" x 4-5/8" black and white photograph of a female identified on the back as Angelina Fisk and dated on the front Jan. 25, 1919.

Marvin and Mother. 3" x 4" black and white photograph of a woman and a boy identified as Marvin, his mother, taken when Ben went to World War I.

Fold-A-Way French Paper Doll Set. Material: paper. (a) Girl doll. (b) Boy doll. (c) Girl doll. (d) Cat. (e) Dog. Description: multicolored paper, two-sided with base stands; trademark printed on boy doll base: "A Fold-A-Way Toy Patented June 26, 1917 July 10, 1917 and Pat Pending Will Pente Chicago" and "Jesse Louise Taylor".

Man's Black Dress Boot. Material: leather, metal. Size: 3 1/3" W. x 10" L. (approximately shoe size 5). Description: black leather; ankle height, button type; shined leather lower half; pierced leather design across toe area; dulled leather upper wraps around ankle with button holes on one end and seven black buttons on other end; buttons at outside ankle. (a) Right shoe. (b) Left shoe.