New Richland Railroad Depot. Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Depot. M & St. L Railroad Depot. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: black and white reprint photograph of a scene at the New Richland Railroad Depot; a large crowd of people are clustered around the tracks beside the depot building; all unidentified; event not known; the New Richland water tower is visible, and the creamery smoke stack, a church steeple in far distance.

Mrs. Fisk. 2" x 3" black and white photograph of Mrs. Fisk, mother of Angelina Fisk; shown on her 86th birthday, dated August 10, 1931, seated outdoors in front of a large birthday cake with likely all 86 candles; wearing a woman's day cap.

E. F. Johnson Company Product Display. 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" black and white photograph of an early E. F. Johnson Co. display of its radio parts, components; taken circa 1931-1932.

Valentine Greeting Card. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 3". Description: heart-shaped Valentine greeting card, hand made, with printed tiger image and handwritten messages; layered, taped and sent back and forth between Ruth Paulson and Lloyd Peterson, friends for over 70 years, from 1931 to 2003.

5" x 3" black and white photograph of the house on the south farm of the Southeast Experiment Station, occupied by Robert Hodgson; taken in winter of 1931-32.

R. P. Ward Death Announcement. 11" x 14" black ink on white stock, a printed poster, a proclamation regarding the death of R. P. Ward by the Waseca mayor, F. A. Wood, asking all Waseca businesses to close during the funeral at 3:30 p.m., August 17, 1931.

Jack Kelly 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white portrait photograph of Jack Kelly, Waseca County Boy Scout, Eagle Scout and Aquilla Club member, taken in 1931.

Iver Wynnemer. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white portrait photograph of Iver Wynnemer, Waseca County Boy Scout, Eagle Scout and Aquilla Club member, taken in 1931.

Frank Kiesler. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white portrait photograph of Frank Kiesler, member of the Waseca County Boy Scout, Eagle Scout, and Aquilla Club, taken in 1931.

Darold Farrell. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white portrait photograph of Darold Farrell, member of the Waseca County Boy Scout, Eagle Scout, and Aquilla Club, taken in 1931.

Floyd Daehn. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white portrait photograph of Floyd Daehn, member of the Waseca County Boy Scout, Eagle Scout, and Aquilla Club, taken in 1931.

George Minske. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white portrait photograph of George Minske, member of the Waseca County Boy Scout, Eagle Scout, and Aquilla Club, taken in 1931.

Warren Gray. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white portrait photograph of Warren Gray, member of the Waseca County Boy Scout, Eagle Scout, and Aquilla Club, taken in 1931.

Glen Smith. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white portrait photograph of Glen Smith, member of the Waseca County Boy Scout, Eagle Scout, and Aquilla Club, 1931.

1931 Railroad Nail. Material: metal. Size: 1/2" diameter head x 2 1/2" L. Description: steel wire nail - flat head stamped "31" - horizontally ribbed shank - pointed end.

Prom Dress. Material: textile. Size: 14 1/2" W. X 49" H. Description: red, yellow, purple flowered sheer silk chiffon - ankle-length - sleeveless - v-neckline with self collar extending back over shoulders and forming a back bodice capelet tied with a self-fabric bow at center back - pointed, dropped waistline front and back extends down into skirt - full length, cream colored taffeta slip.

Black Velvet Vest. Material: textile, metal. Size:17" W. x 15" H. Description: black velvet vest; material gathered around neck and down side openings; black silk lining.

Women With Prize Sheep. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of three young women showing sheep at New Richland's Dairy Days celebration - September 17-18, 1931; identified L-R: Dorothy Liane, Annola Shurson and Maxine Brown.

Rural Schools Bulletin. Material: paper. Size: 5 3/8" W. x 8 3/8" L. Description: white paper cover, black print, black and gray graphics; cover information: "Rural Schools Bulletin, December, 1931, graphic of two deer in residential winter scene; contents: 24 pages of teaching hints, lesson plans, pictures, etc.

Sacred Heart Church Bazaar. Material: paper. Size: 4" W. x 2 3/8" H. Description: white card stock - black print: "Church of Sacred Heart Bazaar October 22, 1931 No. 36" - copy on back: "10 Valuable Prizes 1. $10 in Gold, Security State Bank, 2. $10 in Mdse., Donated by Guyer's, 3. $10 in Mdse., Lindquist Furniture Co., 4. $10 in Mdse., Brozik & Sons, 5. $10 in Mdse., Scheid Plbg. & Heating Co., 6. $10 in Mdse., Botsford Lumber Co., 7. $10 in Mdse., Waseca Baking Co., 8. $10 in Mdse., Tombs & ... more

Minnesota Stories. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9". Description: blue cardboard hardcover with gold cover print and graphics: "101 Best Stories of Minnesota, Merle Potter". Contents: 301 numbered pages, several black and white photo prints; book plate inside front cover: "Lottie Knudson" - handwritten inside flyleaf: "David Granahan"; some stories included: Joe Rolette, Lord Gordon Garden, Tin Box Courthouse, Brambel steam engine, locust invasion, petrified man of Bloomer, Panic of 1857, Dan ... more

Bill Bathke. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" black and white photo - toddler posed oudoors - house foundation in background.

The Farmers' Home Insurance Company. Material: paper, plastic. Size: 6 3/4" x 3 3/4". Description: white paper envelope - clear cellophane address window - black print in upper left corner: "After 5 days, return to The Farmers' Home Mutual Tornado & Cyclone Insurance Compoany of Minnesota, Drawer R, Madelia, Minnesota" - red 2 cent stamp imprinted in upper right corner - postmark stamp in center: "Madelia, Minn Nov 25 1:30pm 1931."

Annual Report of Schaumkessel Camp No. 10, United Spanish War Veterans. Material: paper. Size: 5" W. x 7 1/2" H. Description: white paper - black print: "Meetings 8 o'clock pm, 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings each month. Court House, Waseca, Minnesota Schaumkessel Camp No. 10 Department of Minnesota United Spanish War Veterans Our Slogan 'Organize Everywhere'" - Annual report for 1930 listed inside - members listed on back.

Annual Report of Schaumkessel Camp No. 10, United Spanish War Veterans. Material: paper. Size: 5" W. x 7 1/2" H. Description: white paper - black print: "Meetings 8 o'clock pm, 1st and 3rd Thursday evenings each month. Court House, Waseca, Minnesota Schaumkessel Camp No. 10 Department of Minnesota United Spanish War Veterans Our Slogan 'Organize Everywhere'" - Annual report for 1931 listed inside - members listed on back.