Flaconette of L'Origan Perfume Encased. Material: glass, metal, plastic. Size: 5/8" diameter x 3 1/4" L. Description: (a,b) aluminum cylindrical case with pull-off cap; gold label, "Flaconette of L'Origan Made by Coty of Paris, This flaconette is guaranteed to contain the genuine extract, Exporters Exchange, New York". (c) Perfume container. A glass tube with a black "bakelite" stopper; label on side: "Flaconette of L'Origan, Contents Made by Coty of Paris" as well as the Exporters Exchange gu ... more

Balloon Cord Bicycle Tire Repair Kit. Material: paper, rubber, metal. Size: (a) Box. 1 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 3/4". (b) Glue container. 3/4" x 1" x 3/4". (c) Patch. 1 1/4" diameter. (d) Patch. 7/8" x 1 3/4". Description: brown cardboard box printed with red information: "Balloon Cord Tire Repair Kit Made Expressly for Arnold Schwinn & Co., Chicago U.S.A." and directions for usage on reverse; box contents are the metal mixing container and two rubber patches.

Maime A. (Kruger) Ewest. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Maime standing outside.

Lorraine (Goodspeed) Selness. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Lorraine standing outside; houses in background.

Gregary. Material: paper. Size: Description: black and white photograph of Gladys Gregary; house in background.

Lydia Kellogg Weed Home. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white photograph of a brick house; people standing in front of house; identified as the Lydia Kellogg Residence. Eliza was called Lydia Kellogg Weed.

Weed Residence New Richland. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 4 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of the Weed house located west of St. Peter Cemetery. (A new home has replaced the Weed home.)

Weed. Dodge. Engel. Crumb. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: black and white photograph. Left to right: 1) Carol Weed Hagen; 2) Unidentified; 3) Buena Elizabeth Dodge Engel; 4) Irene Nelson Crumb; 5) Unidentified; 6) Unidentified; 7) Unidentified.

Engel Family. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photograph identified back row left to right: Ervin Ernest Engel; Wilfred Henry Engel. Front row left to right: Lola Laura Engel; Louise Janike Engel; Henry Engel; LaVonna Elaine Engel.

Wedding Party Portrait. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of a bride and groom, their two adult attendants, a flower girl and a ring bearer; the bride and groom are seated at center front on wooden chairs; the groom is wearing a dark suit and bow tie; the bride has on dark round glasses and is wearing a white street length gown, a high ruffled headpiece and veil featuring three strands of pearls that cross her forehead; she also is wearing a pearl ne ... more

McBride Residence at 504 North Main, Janesville. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 5". Description: black and white photo of a three story white clapboard house located in Janesville, Minnesota, built by Herman Arnold between 1911 and 1913.

Rural Wilton Township School District #91 Schoolhouse and School Children. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/4". Description: black and white photograph of a group of students standing outside school house. Rural Wilton Township School District #91, District 91; located in Waseca County, Wilton Township, Section 10.

Two Girls Herding Chickens. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of two girls holding sticks and herding a mother hen and her baby chicks.

Security State Bank Coin Bank. Material: (a) metal, leather. Size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/2" x 1". Description: metal box covered with a leather facade to emulate a small book; printed on front in gold letters as if a title, "Security State Bank, Waseca, Minn."; coin slot at top and key hole on side; (b) small metal key.

Miss Richter Piano Students. Material: paper. Size: 4 3/4" x 8 1/2". Description: copy of an original photograph; piano recital students of Miss Richter; photograph taken at Waseca Central High School auditorium; back row left to right: Miss Richter; unknown; Melissa West; Marcella Baughman; unknown; George Guyer; Mae Von Sein; Gertrude Schultz; Glen (Cotton) Tews. Front row left to right: unknown; unknown; Jackson Turnacliff; Ruth Tews; unknown; Marian Schultz; Gretchen Gutfleisch; unknown; C ... more

Sisters Josephine Pfeifer Jewison and Margaret Pfeifer Lang. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4 1/2". Description: Josephine Pfeifer Jewison and sister Margaret Pfeifer Lang.

Iowa Teacher's Certificate of Helen Wadd. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white paper, black print, "State of Iowa, State Teachers Certificate, Third Grade, Des Moines, Iowa"; contents certifies that Helen S. Wadd, a graduate of Waldorf Junior College with the Diploma from the Two-Year Normal Course is authorized to teach in the Iowa Public Schools for five years; signed by Agnes Samuelson, President Board of Educational Examiners, dated June 20 1930; embossed with the offic ... more

Buckeye Public School Letter to Helen Wadd: Teaching Contract Offer. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2: x 8 1/2". Description: white paper Buckeye Public School, Iowa letterhead; typewritten letter from Superintendent Damon Siefken acknowledging school board offering of a teaching contract to Helen Wadd of Forest City, Iowa.

Wedding Party Portrait: Forrest Tom Lackore and Helen Johnson. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white wedding portrait of Forrest Tom Lackore and Helen Johnson posed with attendants Berniece Engebretson, Sylvan Lackore, Helen Wadd and flower girl, Ethelyn Engebretson.

Lotto. Material: paper, wood. Size: 4 1//4" x 6 1/2" x 1 1/2" H. Description: Description: multicolored paper over paper board box lid; lid graphics form a treasure chest look and include images of game cards and tokens and the game title: "Lotto" in bright red letters. Contents include a deck of game cards and circular wooden tokens stamped with various numbers and colors; rules of the game are printed inside box lid. a) Box. b) Lid. c) Set of 16 game cards. d) Set of wooden 60 red numbe ... more

Ziesmer Family Papers. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: 6 sides of pages removed from an 1890 German Bible belonging to Augustus Agnes Ziesmer, Woodville Township, Waseca County, Minnesota; handwritten on first inside page, "This Bible is a present from Mother and Father Ziesmer..." and in pencil below the presentation, "Children don't forget your father must file the guardianship paper every year, 2 Feb. until all of age, at Courthouse"; several pages of handwritten entri ... more

Recipe Booklet 1930. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/4" x 7 3/4". Description: brown cover; black print: "A Collection of Tested Recipes Contributed by Housewives of Center And Published in Behalf of the Ladies' Aid Society of The Methodist Episcopal Church, Center, N. Dak., 1930"; 68 pages.

Metal Luggage Identification Tag of L. A. Bruzek. Material: metal, paper. Size: 1 1/2" x 1 3/4". Description: silver colored metal double disk hinged at bottom; open tab at top to insert leather luggage strap; top disk enameled in red, white and blue and border lettered: "Iowa State Traveling Men's Assn. Des Moines, IA; center lettered "ISTMA", an insurance company covering salesmen; the bottom disk slides open to reveal the name of the luggage owner, in this case the name L.A Bruzek is print ... more

Janesville High School Cardinals Basketball Button. Material: metal, textile. Size: 3 1/2" L. Description: gold and black enameled circular metal button, "Janesville" printed in black in center; stick pin closure on back; gold ribbon attached to button extends down to hold gold metal basketball pendant with laces. (Pendant has the shape of a basketball, but there are laces. According to The Basketball Hall of Fame Museum: early basketballs had laces like footballs. The laces were removed from th ... more

Finley Bros. Token. Janesville, MN. Material: metal. Size: 1" diameter. Description: silver metal disk; octagonal shape; relief print on one side: "Finley Bros., Janesville, Minn."; print on reverse side: "Good For 10 cent In Merchandise."