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Can

Hot Cake Syrup Can. (a, b) Material: metal, paper. Size: 6 1/4" diameter x 8 3/4" H. Description: silver colored tin straight sided container with a push on lid; bale wire handle attached to opening on two sides; yellow, white and blue paper label on front: "Hot Cake Amber Syrup, 10 Lbs. Net Wt., 85% Corn Syrup, 15% Refiners Syrup, Sanitary Food Manufacturing Co. St. Paul, Minn." and pancake stack graphic; stamped on can bottom: "Canco".

Potholder

New Richland Pot Holder. Material: textile. Size: 11" W. x 10 7/8" H. Description: white cotton - double-sided - yellow. red and blue floral print edging - red stamped corn ears on front - blue stamped "New Richland" below corn - reverse side: white cotton.

Print, Photographic

Keith Davidson. 7 3/4" x 10" hand-tinted photograph, a portrait of Keith Stuart Davidson, son of John L. Davidson (barber and painter in Janesville) and Ruby Davidson, b. 1900 in Janesville, Minn., d. 1976 in New York state.

Print, Photographic

2 7/8" x 3 7/8" sepia tone photograph, a portrait of an unidentified young man; hair combed back, wearing three-piece suit and high rounded collar; photographed by Wm. Stiehl, Waseca, Minn.

Print, Photographic

2" x 4" sepia tone photograph of a child, a baby, identified only as Ruth Margery, eight months; posed sitting sideways in an adult wooden chair with arms; dressed in white gown and booties; dark hair and eyes; photographed by H. A. Pries, Evansville, IL.

Print, Photographic

6" x 4" black and white photograph of twins, babies posed sitting side by side on a dark blanket; wearing simple white identical, cotton lawn short gowns, white leather shoes; photographed by Wm. Stiehl, Waseca, Minn.

Print, Photographic

2 3/4" x 4 1/2" sepia tone photograph of a little boy about 18 months old, unidentified; wearing crisp white gown and black and white high-top button shoes, posed sitting in a wooden armchair; photographed by Geo. Kopman, Waseca, Minn.; see Accession 8.06.31 for same child with siblings.

Print, Photographic

3 1/2" x 5" black and white photograph of four children, siblings, one boy and three little girls; see Accession 8.06.38 for another photograph of the three older children; photographed by Marquardt, Waseca, Minn.

Pennant

Palmer Pennant. Material: textile. Size: 12" W. x 35" L. Description: purple wool felt - triangular shaped - white appliqued block letters arranged in descending side from wider pennant edge to narrower point: "Palmer" - 4" L. ties, three sets on wide side.

Gown, Wedding

Gilhart, Keller White Sheer Floor Length Dress. Material: textile, metal. Size: 37" W. x 47" H. Description: sheer white cotton wedding dress, quarter length sleeves, five metal snap back closure, three bands of white cotton encircle the lower edge of the skirt above hem, white cotton material around waist for belt; sheer silk lining.

Postcard, Greeting

Birthday Card. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" Description: color printed postcard birthday greeting; image of a little girl knocking on a door, holding a bouquet of purple flowers; she is wearing a light blue dress with large blue sash on her backside and in her hair; greeting "To greet you now this merry day, This little card I send, And ever pray that gladness may, Your path in life attend."

Postcard, Greeting

Birthday Card. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" Description: color printed postcard birthday greeting; image of a portrait of Lord Tennyson, with quotation, "Here again, here, here here, happy year O warble, unchidden, unchidden! Summer is coming, is coming, my dear, And all the winters are hidden." Tennyson.

Stove, Gas

Glenwood Gas Range. Material: metal, ceramic. Size: 24 1/2" W. x 44 1/2" L.. x 50 1/2" H. Description: light grey and white enameled sheet metal - black enameled front trim - black enameled sides and back - burner and oven unit sits on four high metal legs - four cast iron burners (to hold pans) on left side with white porcelain handled gas controls in a horizontal gas pipe extending along front - high shelf above burners - sliding white enameled drip pan below burners - drawer below drip pan ... more

Cover, Book

Waseca Creamery Advertising Book Cover. Material: paper. Size: 16" W. x 12" L. Description: brown colored paper with black printed instructions on left and right side; top right: "Walraven Book Cover Dallas, Chicago Patented Dec. 16, 1919 Pat. No. 1,325,127"; bottom right: "The Cover with the Double Corner Pat. No. 1,325,127", box on left side, cream and milk bottle pictures and little girl drinking from a glass, text inside box: "Some things that are worth while for every boy and girl, young ... more

Container

Material: metal. Size: 5" diameter x 8" H. Description: (a) Lid. Description: metal lid fits snugly into container neck - metal knob at top. (b) Can. Gray enameled tin - spatter patterned finish - metal wire bail loop carrying handle fastened through a metal loop on each side of can.

Racket, Tennis

Kro-Bat Tennis Racket. Material: wood, leather. Size: 9" W. x 27 1/2" L. Description: (a) natural wooden bent wood frame strung with catgut mesh and a leather handle grip; gold and black pin striping and lettering in front: "Kro-Bat"; on reverse side: "A. Spaulding Bros." and graphic of flying crow on both sides; printed on side of handle: "Keep in a press when not in use".

Print, Photographic

Aerial View of Waseca. 4 5/8" x 3 5/8" black and white aerial photograph of Waseca, Minnesota; a view of Clear Lake and the northeast residential neighborhood; visible is Maplewood Park and the pavillion at the top, also Aughenbaugh house, Ward house; and the northeast shore of Clear Lake in undeveloped state.

Print, Photographic

Anderson Bros. Grocery Store. 9 1/4" x 7 1/4" black and white photograph of the front exterior of Anderson Bros. Grocery (store) exhibiting a retail display of Nash's Coffee; door on right, some vegetables are visible behind the coffee display; also there is a reflection of the opposite side of the street in the glass window.

Stretcher, Carpet

Material: wood, metal. Size: 17 5/8" W. x 32" H. Description: metal T-hook tool with long extended upright pole handle.

Trophy

A. J. Anderson First Prize Butter, Freeborn Co. Agricultural Fair. Material: metal, wood. Size: 5 1/2" diameter (base) x 15" H. Description: silver trophy cup, two handles, black wooden circular base; engraved on trophy: "Awarded by Minn. State Dairyman's Assn. 1st Prize Creamery Butter at Freeborn Co. Agricultural Society Fair 1925."

Print, Photographic

Eugene, Jeanette, Donald and Leona Turnacliff. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of Eugene Turnacliff (far right), mother Jeanette McDougall Turnacliff, son Donald Turnacliff, and daughter Leona Turnacliff

Print, Photographic

Rob and Will McDougall. 2 1/4" x 4" black and white photograph of two men, Rob McDougall and Will McDougall, uncles of the donor, brothers of Jen Turnacliff.

Print, Photographic

St. Olaf Lake Store Customers. Black and white photograph; five unidentified men (possibly George Sunde in the center and Ben Shurson to his left; posed sitting on a bench in front of the St. Olaf Lake Store, creamery and ice storage house.

Program

Janesville High School Musical 1925. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8 3/4" H. Description: white paper program folder; printed in black on front: "The Wishing Well An Irish Romance Presented by The Glee Club Janesville High School Town Hall, Janesville Friday, December 18, 1925"; List of Acts inside left side, Cast of Characters inside right side, the story on back.

Program

Waseca Choral Club Cantata Program. Material: paper. Size: 6" W. x 9" H. Description: white paper - black print: "The Waseca Choral Club presents the Cantata 'Joan of Arc' by Gaul Mrs. H.A. Patterson, Director Mrs. G.H. Vollmer, Accompainst High School Auditorium 8:15 Friday Evening, May Eighth 1925" - Index, Soloists, Chorus listed inside - Officers of the Club and Music Committee listed on back.