A.J. Muller Token. General Store, Janesville, MN. Material: metal. Size: 1 1/4" diameter. Description: silver metal disk; beaded border; relief print on one side: "A.J. Muller, Dealer in General Merchandise"; print on reverse side: "Good For 50 cents In Merchandise."

A.J. Muller Token. General Store, Janesville, MN. Material: metal. Size: 1 3/8" diameter. Description: silver metal disk; beaded border; relief print on one side: "A.J. Muller, Dealer in General Merchandise"; print on reverse side: "Good For $1.00 In Merchandise."

First World War Military Parade in Minneapolis. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: sepia photograph mounted on a dark gray heavy card stock; image of a military parade consisting of row after row of uniformed servicemen, probably celebrating Armistice Day, November 11, 1918, the official ending of the First World War; crowds lining the street of what may be Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis; the front row lining the street curbs are nurses dressed in long white uniforms with white nu ... more

Military Papers of Leo Connors. Material: paper, 4 sheets. Description: First World War military papers of Leo Francis Connors. (a) Notice of military classification postcard; (b) Notice to appear for physical examination postcard; (c) Order of Induction into Military Service of the United States; (d) Discharge from draft.

Edward Jeddeloh Reprint Photo. Material: paper. (a) Size: 4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white reprint of Edward Jeddeloh inf World War I uniform. (b) Caption.

Private Grant A. McColley in World War I Uniform. Material: paper. (a) Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white reprint of young man wearing a World War I uniform. (b) Caption. (c) Photo reprint of Camp Grant, Rockford, Illinois.

Herbert E. Suemnicht in World War I Uniform. Material: paper. (a) Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white reprint of young man wearing a World War I uniform. (b) Caption.

Christian Hendrickson in World War I Uniform. Description: a young man posed wearing his World War I uniform in this copy of a sepia photograph; he is identified as Christian Hendrickson of New Richland.

Charles Knippel. Material: paper. Size: 2" x 3" oval portrait on a 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" card. Description: black and white postcard photo of a light-haired young man wearing United States military uniform with braid, medallions and holding a military visored hat; identifed as Charles Knippel brother of Herman Knippel.

Charles Knippel. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white studio portrait of a young man wearing a United States military uniform: tunic, riding breeches, leggings, leather lace-up shoes, billed forage cap and holding a short baton. Photographer: Obermeyer Studio, Waseca, Minnesota.

Kopman Photography Studio: Young Woman Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 6". Description: sepia portrait with feathered edges centered on a narrow card; image of a young woman with short wavy hair and wearing a patterned dress with a type of sailor collar. Photographer: Kopman Studio of Waseca.

Stiehl Photography Studio: Portrait of Two Young Women. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: sepia portrait of two young women seated together in a studio pose; they are both wearing dark, long sleeved sailor tunics with v-necklines and large ties and pleated skirts; both have short waved hair dos. The woman on the right may be the same woman as shown in #15.20.81. Photographer: W. J. Stiehl of Waseca.

New Richland Creamery. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 5". Description: black and white photo postcard image of a brick building with gabled roof, smoke stack, dirt driveways; front caption: "Creamery New Richland, Minn. 7"; reverse side print: "The Big 4 Post Card Co., Albert Lea, Minn."

Alien Registration Card of William Poplow. 3 1/2" x 5 3/4". Description: buff colored card stock folder with title, United States of America Department of Justice Alien Registration Card", seal of the Department of Justice, signed by William Poplow, address Waseca, MInn.; inside contains the date, February 18, 1918, name, address of William Poplow and signed by the postmaster, Charles Spillane; last page contains the signed identification photo of William Poplow, signed by Charles Spillane, P. ... more

Alien Certificate of Registration of Clara Poplow. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 4". Description: white card stock card entitled, Alien Certificate of Registration State of Minnesota, Serial Number 9, Minnesota State Seal; handwritten completed form indicate it is the card of Clara Anna Poplow, Wilton, Waseca County, Wilton Township, Wilton Precinct, and signed by Andrew Fairley, Clerk and Agent, Minnesota Commission of Public Safety; the registration has been filed with J. A. O. Preus, Sta ... more

Registration Certificate of William Poplow. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 4". Description: white card stock card entitled, Registration Certificate; handwritten completed form indicates it is the card of William August Friederich Poplow, R. F. D. No. 1, Waseca, Minn. and signed by Andrew Fairley, Clerk and Agent, Minnesota Commission of Public Safety dated September 1918; stamp of local board on reverse side of card.

John and Wilhelmina Gutfleisch Family Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white photo of a large group of people; they are the family members of John and Minnie Gutfleisch posed in a streamer decorated room as they celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of John and Minnie.

Main Street Parade, Janesville, Minnesota. . Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white image long lines of men marching in parade on Main Street in Janesville; signage on buildings identified as The Wonder Store and Keene; in the north background are the public library, the town hall and the German Lutheran Church; some flags are visible.

Sunset on Clear Lake . Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white vignette of a lake identified as Clear Lake glimmery from the last rays of a setting sun in Waseca, Minnesota; reverse side handwritten message to Harry from E. W.

Drive at North Star Park, Waseca, MInn. 7512. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo image of the the road near North Star Park on the shores of Clear Lake; a dock, benches and boats line the lakeshore; reverse side addressed to Miss Sigrid Berge, Box 323, Bagley, MInn.; handwritten message to Dear Cousin from Ella, a newcomer to Waseca.

Lake View with Stone Pit. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo image of a lake with a dirt road running along the shore line; a large circular stone pit in foreground; reverse side addressed to Mrs. Albert Wobschall, Janesville, Minn., with a handwritten message to Mabel from Harriet concerning their mother who had been ill.

Private Martin Larson. Material: metal. Size: 6" x 8". Description: sepia photo of World War I soldier, Martin E. Larson in uniform imposed on a metal frame against a red banner that displays one blue star, crossed palm fronds and tasseled cords; in background are graphics of a battlefield, cannons, horses carrying armed soldiers, battle ships and airplanes.

Larson-Anderson Family Photos Page 1. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 10". Description: black and white photos (4) attached to a black album page. a) Mr. and Mrs. K. Anderson and son William Anderson. b) Uncle Otto's house in Norway. c) Aunt Anna in Norway. d) Otto's granddaughter in Norway.

Larson-Anderson Family Photos Page 2. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 10". Description: black and white photos (6) attached to a black album page. a) a fenced field showing men on horseback, bleachers, a mountain, b) M. E. Larson in uniform; c) Mrs. K. Anderson and daughter, Ma's cousin; d) Bill Anderson in uniform; e) Mrs. K. Anderson; f) Marie Anderson.

Larson-Anderson Family Photos Page 3. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 10". Description: black and white photos (5) attached to a black album page. a) four World War I soldiers posed standing and taking a break in front of their tent Martin Larson on right smoking a cigarette; b)four young men posed in a studio setting wearing business suits, Martin Larson seated to the left; c) four young men posed standing in a studio setting, wearing business suits, Martin Larson second from the left; d) Martin An ... more