Eleanor Holyfield and Lester Nood. 4 1/2" x 2 3/4" black and white photo of Mrs. Eleanor Holyfield and Lester Nood. Identified on back as: "Dec. 28, 1930 The 'Twinnies.'"
Eliza Vars. 3 1/4" x 4 1/2" black and white photo of a woman kneeling next to some chickens. Identified on back as: "Mrs. Eliza Vars."
Jack, Philip, Joy Stafford. 4 1/2" x 2 3/4" black and white photo of three children. Identified as: "Merry Christmas Jack, Philip E., and Joy Stafford."
Billy Baker. 3 1/2" x 2 1/2" black and white photo of a boy indentified as Billy Baker in a wagon.
Inga. 1 3/4" x 2 1/2" black and white photo of a girl. On bottom of photo: "Inga."
Emma Stanley and South Dakota Bad Lands. 2 1/2" x 3 1/4" black and white photo of three unidentified people. On back: "Angelina from Emma Stanley In the Bad Lands S.D."
Emma Stanly and Montana. 2 1/2" x 3 1/4" black and white photo of two boys on horses with a dog next to them. On back: "Big Horn Montana Angelina from Emma Stanly."
Dining Table. Material: wood. (a) Table. Size: 41 1/2" x 29 1/2" x 30" H. Description: brown stained and varnished oak - red and green stencilled floral design on tabletop - tabletop parts in center to add leaves - tooled legs at corners with a band of red paint encircling each leg near top. (b,c) Leaves. Size: 7 1/2" x 30". Description: oak leaves - each leaf has two wooden pegs along one side and two peg holes on opposite to anchor leaves inside tabletop - black stenciled table model infor
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Man Holding Ted Jackson Baby. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a man holding a baby - handwritten on reverse: "4 months 14 1/2 pounds 25 inches long. From Mauri 12-25-30 Ted Jackson Baby."
Gordon Tollefson. 3 1/4" x 5" black and white photo.
Dr. O.J. Swenson house warming party. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white newspaper photo captioned along upper edge: "What's this ..? How many years ago was this picture taken? If you guessed 50, you'd be oh, so close. The pix was taken in 1930, and the occasion was a house warming party at the Dr. O.J. Swenson home on North State Street. The good Doc and his wife Betty, and son Don, had just moved into their newly purchased home. Frieda Sjostrand was looking over
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Hodgson Rusticated Briar. Material: wood. Size: 3 1/2" L. Description: black rusticated briar bowl, and short shank-stem with very little break between bowl and shank - stamped on stem: "Big Ben Pipo" - black vulcanite bit.
Hodgson Dublin Smooth Briar. Material: wood, rubber. Size: 5" L. Description: light brown smooth briar bowl and shank - black vulcanite stem and lip.
Schroeder Family of Janesville. 2 1/4" x 3 1/2" black and white photo, left to right: unidentified, Clara (Rux) Schroeder, unidentified, Harry Schroeder is the little boy in the front row, Otto Schroeder, unidentified. The unidentified men are either Ervin Martin Schroeder, Wilbert Otto Schroeder "Barney", or Wilford Arthur Schroeder "Tex."
Hodgson Carved Horse Head Bowl. Material: wood. Size: 5 1/2" L. Description: light brown briar, horse head shaped bowl, yellow eyes - briar shank with long, black curved vulcanite bit and lip - stamped on stem: "Hand Sculptured Made in France".
Hodgson Collection Smoking Bowl. Material: wood and mineral. Size: 2" H. Description: light Meershaum shaped base - dark briar bowl bonded to base - white etched information on bowl side: "Erskine Sterilized."
Trinity Church 50th Anniversary History. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9". Description: grey cardstock cover - black print title: "1880 1930 Fiftieth Anniversary of Trinity Evangelical-Lutheran Church September 14, 1930 Janesville, Minnesota" - contents: 8 pages of church history.
Parade Float, J.C. Penney Co. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white photo - ;young woman riding parade float - sign on side of float: "J.C. Penney Co..the entire family".
Alma and Bill Bathke. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" black and white photo - young woman holding baby.
Stamp Collection (Found with Hand Family letters). envelope containing miscellaneous cancelled stamp collection consisting of sixteen one-cent stamps picturing Thomas Jefferson; two each two-cent stamps picturing Washington and Jefferson; one three-cent stamp picturing Clara Barton; one five-cent stamp picturing George Washington; four six-cent stamps picturing a Van Eyck angel, a Christmas Currier & Ives scene, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the U. S. Flag/White House; one 13-cent stamp picturi
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Postcard. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4". Description: white postcard - green one-cent stamp imprinted in upper right corner - reverse side: blank.
People and Dogs by House. 4 1/2" x 2 3/4" black and white photo of nine people standing in front of a house, two dogs.
Roy Tollefson and Hunting Dog. 2" x 3" black and white photo identified as Roy Tollefson and his dog.
Roy Tollefson. 2" x 3" black and white photo of Roy Tollefson standing in front of unidentified home.