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Print, Photographic

Waseca Railroad Depot. Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Depot. C & NW Railroad Depot. Beer Kegs Hauled on Wagons at Depot. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/8" x 3 3/8". Description: black and white photograph of beer kegs on wagons parked beside the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Depot, Waseca; on the back, it states that this was the way they hauled beer kegs; photographed by Ida Hughes, wife of the express agent. ca. 1921-22. Hauling beer kegs at the Chicago & North Western Depot in Waseca. B ... more

Postcard, Photographic

Railroad Roundhouse. 3 1/4" x 5 1/2" black and white photograph; captioned: "Old Round House State Farm View", Waseca, Minn.; winter scene with background buildings, smoke or steam ascending from building.

Print, Photographic

Waseca Railroad Depot. Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Depot. C & NW Railroad Depot. Beer Kegs Unloaded at Train Station. Material: paper. Size: 3/8" x 3 3/8". Description: black and white photograph of beer kegs being unloaded out of a rail car at the Waseca railroad station, train station, railroad depot; they are being loaded onto wagons; circa 1921. Hauling beer kegs at the Chicago & North Western Depot in Waseca. Bill Hughes, husband of donor, was the express man at the C & NW depot i ... more

Print, Photographic

Rural St. Mary Township School District #17. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 6 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of school District 17; located in Waseca County, St. Mary Township, Section 11, Franklin School, Phelps School; children and teacher sit and stand on schoolhouse steps; identified L-R: (front row) Wilhelmina Schuck, Myrtle Robran, Donald Tobin, Virgil Tobin, Joyce Ballard, Irma Ballard, Dorothy Robran; (second row) Ralph Deslie, Delmar Robran, Marvin Robran, George Phelps, ... more

Print, Photographic

Waseca H.S. Basketball Team. 9 11/16" x 7 1/2 " black and white photograph of the 1921 Waseca High School Basketball team; shown wearing shorts and jerseys; identified L-R: (front row) Holland Norton, Max Buck; (middle row) Donald Day, Allen Wolf (holding basketball) and Lloyd Jahnke; (back row) Chester Wyman, coach Lange, Lester Gehring. Condition: scratch on bottom center, red mark in upper right section.

Datebook

Wallace Farmer Co. Date Book. Material: leather, paper. Size: 2 3/4" W. x 4 1/2" L. Description: black leather cover stamped: "Presented by Wallace Farmer, Des Moines, Iowa".

Print, Photographic

Ben Bishman and Jull Sommers Cutting Flax. 4 1/2" x 7 5/8" photograph of "Ben Bishman and Jull (rhymes with "pool") Sommers cutting flax on quarter section land they bought, paid for their first year with flax." Jull Sommers is Ben Bishman's half-brother; his full name is Julius Philemon Sommers, also known as "J.P."

Print, Photographic

Bishman Farm Thresher. 4 3/4" x 7 1/2" black and white photograph of the Bishman farm thresher in the farmyard. There are five men posed around the machinery next to the barn. A windmill is evident on the left of the photo. No identifications but are likely Bishmans.

Print, Photographic

Ben or Bill Bishman and Steam Driven Tractor. 4 5/8" x 6 3/4" black and white photograph a close-up of the Bishman farm steam-driven tractor and driver, likely Ben or Bill Bishman. Photo is faded and lower right corner is missing.

Print, Photographic

Spanish-American War Veterans. Elks Park. Elk's Park. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/2" x 28 1/2". Description: black and white photograph: eighteen Spanish-American War veterans pose at a reunion at Elk's Park, in front of the clubhouse (later the King Melody restaurant) in circa 1921. There are 3 sections to this panoramic photograph, see #800b and #800c for center and right sections. Elks Park.

Print, Photographic

Spanish-American War Veterans. Elks Park. Elk's Park. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/2" x 28 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of the Spanish-American War veterans reunion at Elk's Park, in front of the clubhouse (which became King Melody restaurant) in circa 1921. No identifications given. There are 18 men posed in a single row, standing. There are 3 sections to this panoramic photograph, see #800a and #800c for center and left sections. Elks Park.

Print, Photographic

Spanish-American War Veterans Reunion. Elks Park. Elk's Park. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/2" x 28 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of the Spanish-American War veterans reunion at Elks Club House or Elks Park, in front of the clubhouse (which became the King Melody restaurant supper club) in circa 1921. No identifications given. There are 18 men posed in a single row, standing. There are 3 sections to this panoramic photograph, see #800a and #800b for left and right sections.

Print, Photographic

Mrs. Overty and Mr. Nelson and 1921 Car Belonging to Alfred. 4" x 2 1/4" black and white photograph; early vintage car; man stands on the right; woman stands on the left; house in background; written on side of car: Oct. 21, 1921"; reverse side note: "The girls decorated Alfred's car while he and his were in the house and then snapped this picture, that's how Mrs. Overty happens to be on one side of the car and Mr. Nelson on the other. They were all laughing at the car, but all the writing doesn ... more

Print, Photographic

Vincent Maloney. 2 3/4" x 3 3/4" black and white photograph, portrait of Vincent A. Maloney, a Spanish American War veteran, from Waseca, Minn.; photograph by Lewis, Waseca, Minn.

Print, Photographic

Boy Scouts Troop on a Bridge. 5 1/8" x 3" black and white photograph; eighteen Waseca Boy Scouts; shown hiking across a wooden bridge.

Postcard, Photographic

Dorothy Tetzloff and her Seventh Grade Classmates. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" postcard photograph of the 7th grade class of Janesville School in 1921; Dorothy Tetzloff is in the back row, far right; no other students are identified.

Postcard, Photographic

All Saints Catholic Church of Janesville. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of a street scene in New Richland, Minnesota. Prominent is a white, steepled church on the left side of the road identified as All Saints Catholic Church, built in 1895; postcard is addressed to Mrs. M. J. O'Connors, Nerstrand, Minn., (signed) Jenine or Jennie.

Postcard, Photographic

Four Women in Elaborately Decorated EACO Parade Car. 4 1/2" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph of an old car decorated with white crepe paper and streamers for an Independence Day parade, representing the EACO Flour Mill, as there is a flour sack mounted on the front of the car, by the grill; there are 4 women seated in the car, unidentified; dated July 4, 1921.

Print, Photographic

Vintage Auto in Parade Advertising J. E. Kelly Garage. 3 1/8" x 2 1/8" black and white photograph of the July 4 parade in Waseca, Minn.; shown are two cars driving down the street, one marked with "J.E. Kelly Garage" on the side; a few spectators watch from the sidewalk.

Print, Photographic

White Robed Girl on Horse in Parade. 3 1/8" x 2 1/8" black and white photograph of the July 4 parade in Waseca, Minn.; shown is a person riding a horse, guided by two men; unidentified.

Print, Photographic

Herter Parade Flat. 3 1/8" x 2 1/8" black and white photograph of the Herter's float in the July 4 parade in Waseca, Minn.; looks like a boat motif with pennants and an American flag; two unidentified women are dressed like sailors riding the float; condition, slightly out of focus.

Print, Photographic

Vista Confirmation Class of 1921. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" black and white photograph of the Confirmation Class of Vista Church, circa 1921; 15 people including the pastor (center), six boys in suits and eight girls in white dresses; all wearing roses and holding their Confirmation certificate as a scroll in hand; the single identification is Jennie Larson, back row, far left; others unidentified; photo in bad condition, torn, folded and worn.

Print, Photographic

Matilda Erickson Portrait Reproduction. 4 3/4" x 7 3/4" black and white reproduction print of a portrait of Matilda Erickson, with a typewritten dedication written and signed by her son, John Albert Erickson, the year her husband John Erickson died, 1921.

Print, Photographic

Helen Erickson in Knickers and Playful Pose. 4" x 5 3/4" black and white photograph of Helen Erickson, shown posing outdoors leaning against a wire fence, dressed in trousers, shirt, and a leather jacket tossed over the fence.

Print, Photographic

George and Lillian Remund Erickson by Creek in Washington, D. C. 5 7/8" x 4" black and white photograph of George Erickson and Lillian Remund Erickson posed sitting on the rocks along a stream identified as Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C; taken when George was teaching there.