Freedom German Lutheran Confirmation Class. 4 5/8" x 3 3/8" black and white postcard photograph of the Confirmation class at German Lutheran Church, Freedom township, Waseca County, circa 1918 or 1920.

World War I Military Men. Material: 2 1/8" x 3 1/4". Description: black and white photograph; two men in Navy uniform and two men in Army uniform; posed standing outdoors with the Army men holding flags and the Naval holding rifles; car of the era parked next to the curb near soldiers.

Priebe Auto Dealership Interior, W. J. Priebe. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the interior of the W. J. and E. C. Priebe Garage, dealers for Chevrolet and Buicks; identified (right) is W. J. Priebe.

Buick Automobile Display at the Priebe Company. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" black and white photograph of the W. J. & E. C. Priebe Co. showing 16 new Buicks on display in front of the garage and display room; photographed by Geo. Kopman, Waseca, Minn.

Drum and Bugle Corp Uniform. Material: textile. (a) Jacket. Size: 15 1/4" W. x 16 1/2" L. Description: green wool jacket with gold corded edging. (b) Pants. 14 1/4" W. x 34" L. Description: red wool knickers. [c] Vest. Size: 19 1/2" W. x 20 1/4" L. Description: gold wool sleeveless coat. (d) Sash. 36 1/2" L. Description: teal cotton strip. (e) Fez. Size: 8" diameter. Description: burgundy felt cap - gold tassle. (e,f) Spat. Description: white cotton duck - straps at bottom and vertical ... more

Waldorf Consolidated School. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the newly built Consolidated School at Waldorf, Minnesota, a U. S. flag flying from a flagpole at the center over the main door. Postcard is addressed to Miss Mattie Schirmer, Minnesota Lake, Minn., a New Richland postmark dated January 6, 1919.

Mary Jane Jenkins Cummins. 2 1/8" x 2 3/8" printed photographic engraving of Mary Jane Jenkins Cummins on her funeral card; information on card: "born December 9, 1846, died November 24, 1918"; "Dedicated by the Rev. Geo. Cahoon while conducting the funeral services"; "Waiting Beyond" a poem printed on the back of the card.

Laura Louise Orr Portrait. 3 1/8" x 5 5/8" sepia portrait of Laura Louise Orr as a young woman, a studio portrait, she is posed sitting on a wicker chair, wearing a satin dress.

World War I Enlistees at Courthouse, April 1918. 8 3/4" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of a group of 16 men gathered outside the Waseca County courthouse on April 7, 1918. All are wearing overcoats; the older man at center is waving an American flag; photographed by Kopman, Waseca, Minn.; names are listed on the back, but not designated: Theo Peterson, George W. Carlson, New Richland; Harvey R. Domey, Waseca; Lewis F. Mellinger, Waseca; Bernhard Fisher, Robert R. Puribiton, Wesley B. Mahle ... more

Bartelt Family Photo, Cousin Leonard. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of a young couple, "cousin Leonard died January 17, 1919" is noted on photo edge; they are standing outdoors beside a white house.

Fred Bartelt in High Collar Shirt. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of Fred Bartelt.

Fred Bartelt and Albert Rohde on Front Steps with Girl and Dog. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of Fred Bartelt and "Pa" Rohde standing on front steps with unidentified little girl and her puppy.

Fred and Amelia Bartelt Residence at Rice Lake. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of "Fred and Amelia's house at Rice Lake"; shown is a two-story brick house with small, open front porch.

Coates Family. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of a large family group identified with notes around the edge of the photo: (top edge) Tina, Emilia, Bill, Emil, Fred; (bottom edge) Anne Marie, Fred, Jean, Emelia Coates"

Gert Bartelt near Railroad Yard. 2" x 3" black and white photograph of Gert Bartelt. Grain elevators and train in background.

Gert Bartelt in Apron on Porch. 2" x 3" black and white photograph of Gert Bartelt, posing in an apron on an open porch.

Gertrude Rohde Bartelt. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of Gertrude Rohde Bartelt.

Emil Schwenke. Material: paper. Size: 2" x 3 1/4" Description: calling card for Emil Schwenke; graphic image of a red rose and a blue butterfly.

WWI Army Cup. Material: metal. Size: 4 1/4" W. x 5 1/4" L. x 4" H. Description: tin canteen cup - extendable handle/tripod - stamped on bottom: "U.S. L.F.&C. 1918".

North Star Park, Waseca, Minn. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 10 3/8". Description: black and white photograph of dirt road next to Clear Lake, early model car parked on right side of road, buildings on the right; print on bottom: "North Star Park, Waseca, Minn., 2930."

World War I Enlistees Posed by County Courthouse. 10" x 8" black and white photograph of a large group of men posed outside the Waseca County Courthouse, Waseca, Minn. on May 25, 1918; photographed by Kopman, Waseca, Minn.; these men were leaving to fight in World War I; identified are, Walter Conway holding the flag; Harvey Wolf is second row, fourth from right; Raymond Richard Larson, second row from the back, fifth man from the left in the white shirt; Louis Petersen, back row, fourth person ... more

William Rinehart Everett in World War I Army Uniform. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 5 3/4". Description: black and white photograph of William Rinehart Everett, son of E. A. and Nettie Everett; grandson of William A. Everett, a Waseca settler; shown in his army uniform when he served in World War I; born 1891, died 1943; brother of Constance "Connie" Everett; photographed by Simpson Bros.,Toronto. From p. 37, "Waseca County in the World War," Entered the Air Service June 18, 1917, arrived ov ... more

Janesville City Band Posed by Library, Walter Hollmichel. 5 3/8" x 3 3/8" black and white postcard photograph of the Janesville Concert Band or the Janesville City Band, posed standing in front of the Janesville Public Library in 1918; Walter Hollmichel is in back row, far right, holding mellophone (Not a French Horn, but similar to a French Horn instrument.); about 19 men dressed in suits, not uniforms, wearing various hats, bowlers, caps; holding their band instruments, bass drum, snare drum, ... more

New Richland High School Class of 1918 Portraits. 8" x 10" black and white composite photograph of oval portraits of the 1918 graduating class of New Richland High School; identified L-R: (top row) Donald Brown, Florence Keen, Mildred Thompson, Cora Hagen; (second row) Ed Adams, New Richland High School, Raymond Kreuzer; (third row) Lucille Courtney, Jessie Harmon; (bottom row) Elsie McGrath (died July 19, 1986), Isabelle McMahon, Lilly Keen, Myrtle Johnson; photographed by George Kopman, Waseca ... more

Donald Brown High School Portrait. 1 3/8" x 1 7/8" black and white oval portrait photograph of Donald Brown, a 1918 graduate of New Richland High School; part of a composite of 12 portraits of the 1918 class; photographed by George Kopman, Waseca, Minn.