Marie Cunningham. Material: paper. Size: 2" x 2 3/4". Description: white paper; black script in center: Miss Marie Cunningham.

Guylet Gordon. Material: paper. Size: 2" x 3". Description: white paper; black script in center: Guylet Gordon.

Janesville High School Class Ring Class of 1924. Material: metal, stone. Size: 5/8" diameter. Description: 10K yellow gold ring with a black onyx setting, centered with the intertwined letters "JHS"; engraved on each side of setting, "19" and "24"; inside engraving: "C McB".

Rita Ryan. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white portrait of a young woman named Rita Ryan; she has short curled hair and is wearing a dark v-neckline top with a lighter patterned neck scarf; Rita Ryan was a teacher in the Janesville Public School and was Cecelia McBride's teacher in 1924; Rita Ryan also roomed for at least two years at the McBride residence in Janesville.

Eldo Herman Brandenburg. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Eldo around age three; Eldo was born in 1921.

Ethel Whelan. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9". Description: black and white photo portrait of a young woman with a finger waved short hair style with side part; she is wearing a dark bodiced dress with a v-neckline and a locket on a slender chain; identified as Ethel Whelan, a teacher who taught in Janesville and roomed at the nearby McBride residence. Clarence Stearns Photography, Rochester, Minn.

Celia McBride. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white photo portrait of a young woman with a very short haircut and wearing a dark top with a scoop neckline; identified as a graduation portrait of Celia McBride of Janesville.

Elias Larson; Helen Wadd; Tillie Larson Beside Car. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white snapshot of three people beside a black automobile standing on a road; the man is bending over the rear tire; they are identified as Elias Larson and Tillie Wadd Larson and their niece, Helen Wadd; Tillie and Helen are wearing wide brimmed hats; note on reverse: "Trip from Walnut Grove, Sept. 14, 1924".

Russell Koechel (1923-2005). Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: black and white photo image of a toddler wearing a long white gown with fancy edged under dress; he is holding himself upright with his hands on a spindled bentwood child's chair; patterned fringed rug on floor, book shelves and brick wall in background; identified as Russell Koechel, son of Alvin and Minnie Koechel of Waseca.

Russell Koechel (1923-2005). Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: black and white photo image of a toddler wearing a long white gown with fancy edged under dress; he is holding himself upright with his hands on a spindled bentwood child's chair; patterned fringed rug on floor, book shelves and brick wall in background; identified as Russell Koechel, son of Alvin and Minnie Koechel of Waseca.

Russell Koechel (1923-2005). Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: black and white photo image of a toddler wearing a long white gown with fancy edged under dress; he is seated on a patterned fringed rug on the floor; his face is reflected in a mirror attached to a wooden door; identified as Russell Koechel, son of Alvin and Minnie Koechel of Waseca.

Louise and Harriet Krippner. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: black and white photo image of two young sisters posed seated on white painted wooden chairs; the older girl on the left has short blonde hair with straight cut bangs and she is wearing a short sleeved light colored dress, white knee length stockings and black T-strap shoes; she is holding the hand of her little sister who is also wearing a short sleeved white dress with dark shoes. They are identified as Louise Kripp ... more

Janesville High School Football Team 1924. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white newsprint photo copy showing two rows of young men, members of the Janesville High School football team wearing football uniforms. Identifed in front row are Tom Lynch, Bill Paddock, George Trahms, Frank Joyce, Walter Miller, Jim ? and George ?. In back row, Mr. Cole, Henry Hess, Frank Foley, ? , Corliss Hartwick.

Elk's Park Bathing Beach. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photo image of the bathing beach, the water slide, swimmers in Clear Lake with Elk's Park in the background; vehicles and groups of people on shore; reverse side addressed o Mrs. E. J. Gorman, 850 Delaware, St. Paul, Minn., with handwritten message, "Out in the bad lands. OK." Post marked Waseca, Minn.

Autobiography of Hans Peterson. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white copy paper; pages numbered 15-20; title page, "Autobiography--Hans Peterson, Translated from the Danish by Emilie Andersen Olsen and Leona Rasmussen Knight. Contents: the self told story of Hans Peterson's story of growing up in Denmark; he eventually immigrated to America and this story ends in 1924 where he is living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Heidi, a Children's Book. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9" x 1 3/4". Description: green hard cover book with fron illustration of two children herding white goats; hillside slope and trees in background. Contents: 290 illustrated pages; handwritten inside front page, "Mary Claire Moonan, bot [sic] from the Ray Moonan estate sale"; on copyright page, handwritten in red pencil, Mary Claire Moonan, Grade 4, 209 Second St. N.W., Waseca, Minn."; illustrations have been hand colored with crayons.

Heidi, a Children's Book. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9" x 1 3/4". Description: green hard cover book with front illustration of two children herding white goats; hillside slope and trees in background. Contents: 290 illustrated pages; handwritten inside front page, "Mary Claire Moonan, bot [sic] from the Ray Moonan estate sale"; on copyright page, handwritten in red pencil, "Mary Claire Moonan, Grade 4, 209 Second St. N.W., Waseca, Minn."; illustrations have been colored with crayons.