Valse Petite, Song Sheet. Material: paper. Size: 9" W. x 12" L. Description: white cover - blue printed information and graphics - piano music.
Oh Promise Me. Material: paper. Size: 9" W. x 12" L. Description: black, white and red cover - striped border - contents: three pages of piano music and lyrics.
Engegret Engebretson Family. 10" x 8" black and white photograph of parents and eight children identified on the back as Mr. & Mrs. Engebret Engebretson & family, Nora (Mrs. Dean Kanne), Elmer, Guy, Ole, Anna (Mrs. Oscar Wadd), Engebret Engebretson, Ruth (Mrs. Ferdinand "Sy" Carlson), Caleb, Bernice (Mrs. Maurice Frances), Julia Engebretson.
Material: textile, metal, leather. Size: 12 3/8" W. x 14" L. x 5 1/2" H. Description: brown felt campaign hat - wide straight 2 3/4" W. brim encircles crown and bordered with four rows of topstitching - four pleats in crown top - four metal vent holes in crown - olive green ribbed ribbon hatband - flat bow on one side - brown leather sweatband - narrow brown leather chin strap with metal adjusting buckle threaded through hat brim. Part of U.S. Army Uniform, #3.86.2-9.
Arthur Welch. 3 x 5-1/2 photograph of a man in World War I military uniform identified on the back as Arthur Welch.
Mary Ryan Diploma Holder. Material: paper, textile. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 4" L. Description: white cardstock rolled into a cylinder shape with a die-cut center: "Class '17"; a vertical slit on each side; gold and purple 4 1/4" lengths of ribbon passed through; handwritten in black ink above Class 17: "Miss Mary Ryan".
Waldorf School Building. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" W. x 5 1/2" L. Description: Series of Postcards of 1998 Waldorf (#90.98.1-14); white cardstock - black and white photograph on one side and printing on reverse - subject: school under construction - reverse side: photo description: "Waldorf, Minnesota Memories Series #8, Waldorf School, 1917 Photo" (see history below) and printed at bottom: "Graphic Design & Office Services (507) 239-2410".
Material: metal. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 2 1/4" L. Description: gold colored metal - hook tool folds into handle - printed on one side of handle: "O'Donnell Shoes for Men" - printed on other side: "Morristown Merc. Co. The Patterson Shoe for Women" on other side.
Spanish American War Veterans. 9-3/4" x 7-1/8" photograph of a group of men and women in military uniform identified on the front as U. S. W. V. 13th Encampment (United Spanish War Veterans). Visible in the background is the south side of the Waseca County Courthouse; photographed by Kopman, Waseca, Minn.; this building is on the National Register of Historic Sites.
Secretary Badge, AUSWV. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 2 5/8" L. Description: copper toned rectangular bar - stamped: "Secretary" - safety pin closure on back - oval medallion hangs from bar with chain links - medallion stamped: "A.U.S.W.V." - round medallion hangs below oval medallion with chain links - stamped with an eight-pointed star, cross and the A.U.S.W.V. logo - medallions are displayed against a red grosgrain ribbon also hanging from the upper bar. Part of set #1196
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Assistant Guard Badge, AUSWV. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 2 5/8" L. Description: copper toned rectangular bar - stamped: "Assistant Guard" - safety pin closure on back - oval medallion hangs from bar with chain links - medallion stamped: "A.U.S.W.V." - round medallion hangs below oval medallion with chain links - stamped with an eight-pointed star, cross and the A.U.S.W.V. logo - medallions are displayed against a red grosgrain ribbon also hanging from the upper bar. Part o
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Musician, AUSWV. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 2 5/8" L. Description: copper toned rectangular bar - stamped: "Musician" - safety pin closure on back - oval medallion hangs from bar with chain links - medallion stamped: "A.U.S.W.V." - round medallion hangs below oval medallion with chain links - stamped with an eight-pointed star, cross and the A.U.S.W.V. logo - medallions are displayed against a red grosgrain ribbon also hanging from the upper bar. Part of set #1196a-k.
Junior Vice President, AUSWV. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 2 5/8" L. Description: copper toned rectangular bar - stamped: "Junior Vice President" - safety pin closure on back - oval medallion hangs from bar with chain links - medallion stamped: "A.U.S.W.V." - round medallion hangs below oval medallion with chain links - stamped with an eight-pointed star, cross and the A.U.S.W.V. logo - medallions are displayed against a red grosgrain ribbon also hanging from the upper bar.
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Guard, AUSWV. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 2 5/8" L. Description: copper toned rectangular bar - stamped: "Guard" - safety pin closure on back - oval medallion hangs from bar with chain links - medallion stamped: "A.U.S.W.V." - round medallion hangs below oval medallion with chain links - stamped with an eight-pointed star, cross and the A.U.S.W.V. logo - medallions are displayed against a red grosgrain ribbon also hanging from the upper bar. Part of set #1196a-k.
Chaplain, AUSWV. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 2 5/8" L. Description: copper toned rectangular bar - stamped: "Chaplain" - safety pin closure on back - oval medallion hangs from bar with chain links - medallion stamped: "A.U.S.W.V." - round medallion hangs below oval medallion with chain links - stamped with an eight-pointed star, cross and the A.U.S.W.V. logo - medallions are displayed against a red grosgrain ribbon also hanging from the upper bar. Part of set #1196a-k.Set o
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Conductor, AUSWV. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 2 5/8" L. Description: copper toned rectangular bar - stamped: "Conductor" - safety pin closure on back - oval medallion hangs from bar with chain links - medallion stamped: "A.U.S.W.V." - round medallion hangs below oval medallion with chain links - stamped with an eight-pointed star, cross and the A.U.S.W.V. logo - medallions are displayed against a red grosgrain ribbon also hanging from the upper bar. Part of set #1196a-k.
Assistant Conductor, AUSWV. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 2 5/8" L. Description: copper toned rectangular bar - stamped: "Assistant Conductor" - safety pin closure on back - oval medallion hangs from bar with chain links - medallion stamped: "A.U.S.W.V." - round medallion hangs below oval medallion with chain links - stamped with an eight-pointed star, cross and the A.U.S.W.V. logo - medallions are displayed against a red grosgrain ribbon also hanging from the upper bar. Part
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Historian, AUSWV. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 2 5/8" L. Description: copper toned rectangular bar - stamped: "Historian" - safety pin closure on back - oval medallion hangs from bar with chain links - medallion stamped: "A.U.S.W.V." - round medallion hangs below oval medallion with chain links - stamped with an eight-pointed star, cross and the A.U.S.W.V. logo - medallions are displayed against a red grosgrain ribbon also hanging from the upper bar. Part of set #1196a-k.
Patriotic Instructor, AUSWV. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 2 5/8" L. Description: copper toned rectangular bar - stamped: "Patriotic Instructor" - safety pin closure on back - oval medallion hangs from bar with chain links - medallion stamped: "A.U.S.W.V." - round medallion hangs below oval medallion with chain links - stamped with an eight-pointed star, cross and the A.U.S.W.V. logo - medallions are displayed against a red grosgrain ribbon also hanging from the upper bar. Pa
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Treasurer, AUSWV. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 2 5/8" L. Description: copper toned rectangular bar - stamped: "Treasurer" - safety pin closure on back - oval medallion hangs from bar with chain links - medallion stamped: "A.U.S.W.V." - round medallion hangs below oval medallion with chain links - stamped with an eight-pointed star, cross and the A.U.S.W.V. logo - medallions are displayed against a red grosgrain ribbon also hanging from the upper bar. Part of set #1196a-k.
Encampment Badge, AUSWV. Material: metal, textile. Size: 1 5/8" W. x 5 1/8" L. Description: gold and red vertically striped ribbon - silver printing at bottom: "13th Annual State Encampment Auxiliary U.S.W.V. Waseca, Minn. July 9-10-11, 1917" - red, white and blue striped silk bunting overlay at top - white enameled metal suspended from bunting with gold colored metal loop - stamped on medallion: U.S.W.V. gold cross symbol - raised lettering on back: Torsch & Franz Badge Co. Baltimore MD."
Encampment Badge, AUSWV. Material: metal, paper, textile. Size: 1 5/8" W. x 5 1/8" L. Description: gold and red vertically striped ribbon - silver printing across ribbon: "13th Annual State Encampment 7 U.S.W.V. Waseca, Minn. July 9-10-11, 1917" - reverse side silver print: "Torsch & Franz, Baltimore, MD" - suspended from ribbon with gold colored metal loop: gold edged medallion framing a white paper under clear celluloid Gold cross inside green laurel leaf wreath - center graphic: two armed s
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Brisbane Anniversary Celebration. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white photograph of a large group of people, some of whom appear to be in costume. Photographer's stamp on front, bottom right corner, "Stiehl, Waseca." Identified on back as "Brisbane Clan, Wedding Anniversary."
Emil and Mary Schmidt Felske Wedding Portrait. 4 x 6 photograph of a man and a woman in wedding garb identified as Emil Felske and Mary Schmidt.
Daniel Hughes Sr. 5" x 11-7/8" black and white photograph of a man identified on the back as Daniel Hughes, Sr. Photographer's imprint: Brush, Minneapolis.