9 1/2" x 7" black and white photograph; group of young men enlisted into World War I military service; posed outside Waseca County Courthouse; front caption: "Left April 30, 1918, Waseca, Minn." Men unidentified, names in random order: Elof Anderson, John Michaelson, John Neuendorf, Lawrence Fell, George Albert Carpenter, Johannes Edwin Markus Frankson, Charles E. Beetsch, Adolph Theodore Martinson, Oscar Rubin Tolin, Benjamin Gustave Frank, Gust Koerbitz, Jess Montgomery, Luie Edmund Tietz, Car
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Waseca County Men, World War I Enlistees. Material: paper. Size: 9 1/2" x 7". Description: black and white photograph; one small boy and a group of young men enlisted into World War I military service; posed outside Waseca County Courthouse; front caption:, "Left May 2, 1918, Waseca, Minn." Men unidentified, names in random order: Adolph Walden, Waseca; August A. Billing, New Richland; Ross Marple, New Richland; Oliver Guilbert, Waseca; Max Opstein, Waseca; Herbert Krause, Waseca; John Abraha
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2" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph; nine men standing outdoors posed for camera; car behind them.
Reese Farm Auction. 3 3/8" x 5 3/8" black and white postcard photograph of the Reese farm auction in 1918. Message on back is from the photographer, Phipps, to Clarence Reese, postmarked from Hartland, Minn. April 20
Clarence Reese. 5 3/8" x 3 3/8" bl & wh postcard photograph of Clarence Reese with his draft horse (a Percheron) and a collie-type pup on the horse's back.
Confirmation 1918 Blooming Grove M.E. Church. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10" black and white photograph; Reverend W. E. Mahle and his confirmation class of 1918 at the Blooming Grove M. E. Church; Rev. Mahle seated at the center of 2 rows of 13 young men (3) and women (10); boys dressed in suits and ties, the women in white dresses; identified: Back Row, L-R: Ruth Gear (Mrs. Owen Webster); Herbert Gutknecht; Hazel Reinhardt (Mrs. Hazel Derrine?, then Mrs. Hazel Hoffman, Chicago; Roy Sutter (m
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Janesville Liberty Bond Drive Committee Portrait. 11" x 14" black and white photograph of the 20 Janesville businessmen who worked on the Janesville Liberty Bond Drive of 1918; photographed by A. S. Hellebo, Janesville; identified L-R: (back row) Emil Miller, grocery; John W. Jennison, flour mill and banker; John W. Barden, clothing store; Edward Zimmerman, banker; Jack Finley or John Finley, grocery dry goods; Robert Brown, lawyer and probate judge; Eugene Dieudonne, auto and machinery; (middl
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Janesville Liberty Bond Drive Committee Portrait. 11" x 14" black and white photograph of the 20 Janesville businessmen who worked on the Janesville Liberty Bond Drive of 1918; photographed by A. S. Hellebo, Janesville; identified L-R: (back row) Emil Miller, grocery; John W. Jennison, flour mill and banker; John W. Barden, clothing store; Edward Zimmerman, banker; Jack Finley or John Finley, grocery dry goods; Robert Brown, lawyer and probate judge; Eugene Dieudonne, auto and machinery; (middl
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World War I Soldier Portraits: Brisbane, Nigg, Prail, Bartelt. 10" x 14" black and white reproduction photograph; mount that contained 4 portraits of former World War I soldiers or veterans entitled: "Marshall's of Loyalty Parade held July 4th, 1918, World War I"; identified from top, L-R, Arthur J. Brisbane, Dr. Fred W. Prail; lower left, Herman Nigg, right, Albert Bartelt. Bartelt and Nigg are pictured in uniform. Fourth of July. 4th of July. July 4th.
Walter Westphal with World War I Soldiers. 8" x 34" black and white panoramic photo of soldiers posed outdoors. Lettering printed from negative: "Divine Service, Lutheran Church, Camp Cody, N. M. Feb. 1918, Rev. W. C. Ritzmann. Officiating" In lower right corner: "Almeron Newman Photo. Deming, N.M." This photo scanned in 3 sections, see #32.88a and #32.88c for left and right sections.
8" x 34" black and white panoramic photo of soldiers posed outdoors. Lettering printed from negative: "Divine Service, Lutheran Church, Camp Cody, N. M. Feb. 1918, Rev. W. C. Ritzmann. Officiating" In lower right corner: "Almeron Newman Photo. Deming, N.M." This photo scanned in 3 sections, see #32.88a and #32.88b for left and center sections.
8" x 41" black and white panoramic photograph; Company F. 4th Pioneers, World War I soldiers, Camp Wadsworth, S.C.; also captioned on front: "Griffith's photo No. 32, 1918, 8/8". Photo scanned in sections, see b, c
8" x 41" black and white panoramic photograph; Company F. 4th Pioneers, World War I soldiers, Camp Wadsworth, S.C.; also captioned on front: "Griffith's photo No. 32, 1918, 8/8". Photo scanned in sections, see b, c & d
Material: paper. Size: 6 1/4" W. x10 1/2" L. Description: white business form - H. A. Brown & Son Department Store sales receipt.
Emma Bierman Perrin, Luella Herbst and Lizzie Bierman Herbst. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4 1/4" black and white photograph of Emma Bierman Perrin, Luella Herbst and Elizabeth Bierman Herbst, standing in the side yard of the Herbst home in Waseca on Luella's high school graduation day.
Art Whelan Portrait in World War I Uniform. 4" x 6" sepia tone portrait photograph; Art Whelan posed in army uniform; photo mounted in brown, oval mat folder; signed, "Photocraft '18".
World War I Soldier Portrait with Child. 7 3/8" x 9" sepia toned photograph; World War I uniformed man seated in a chair with arm around baby boy sitting next to him on a table; studio portrait. See Accession #813, may be same man.
Wedding Portrait. 3" x 4" studio wedding photograph; wears white gown, headband style headpiece and veil, and carries large bouquet of long-stemmed roses; groom wears dark suit and white bow tie.
World War I Soldier in Uniform. 6" x 9" sepia tone portrait photograph; man in World War I uniform; see Accession #814, appears to be same man.
Fifteen Family Members Posed in a Parlor. 3 7/8" x 2 1/8" black and white inset photograph on a postcard format; six women, eight men and a baby; posed in a parlor with white curtained windows in background.
Portrait of Young Boy Standing Next to Baby Girl in Chair. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white portrait photograph; young boy wearing double breasted jacket, belt, knickers stands next to a baby girl dressed in a white, eyelet trimmed dress sitting in wicker high chair; studio setting with painted backdrop; reverse side notation: "Dear cousin, received your welcome letter and will send you one of baby and Elmo cards. . . baby was so cross the day she had this taken , wish you could see her, she can
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World War I Soldier. 2 1/4" x 4" black and white photograph; man in World War I uniform with two stripes sits cross-legged and smoking a cigarette in the door of pup tent; front caption: "comfort in a pup tent".
Family Outing. 2 1/8" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph; one man wearing military uniform and holding toddler on his shoulder wearing the man's hat; one woman holds baby behind man; one woman in long striped skirt stands beside man, young girl stands in front; tree and cornfield in background.
Young Man in World War I Uniform Portrait. 4" x 6" black and white portrait photograph; man with closed cropped hair, wearing World War I uniform.
George Goodspeed. 3 1/2" x 5" sepia photograph of George H. Goodspeed, former mayor of Waseca, Minn.