St. John Lutheran Church Golden Jubilee. Material: paper, metal. Size: 8 1/4" W. x 11 5/8" L. Description: blue cover with gold lettering: "The St. John's Messenger Golden Jubilee Number 1885-1935 Waseca, Minnesota September, 1935 Volume II Number 10"; contents: 16 stapled white pages with black printing including the church directory, September 1935 calendar, black and white photos of pastors, history, the old church built in 1899-1900, the new church built in 1929, church council, ladies' a ... more

Railroad Employees Mitchel and Knight. 4 3/8" x 2 5/8" black and white photograph of a railroad steam engine; one man is sitting on the cow catcher; one man is standing to the right; identified as John Joseph Mitchell and Al Knight (engineer, probably the one standing).

Railroad Conductor, Mitchell. Material: paper. Size: 2 5/8" W. x 4 1/4" L. Description: black and white photo image - pictured: man lying on a bed covered with blankets, view from feet toward head, hands under his head; clothing hanging in background as well as calendar, door with dead bolt lock; identified as train conductor, John Joseph Mitchell (nickname "Jack") resting in the caboose of a train (probably Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. C & NW Railroad.)

Railroad Employees, Knight and Mitchell. 2 5/8" x 4 1/4" black and white photograph of two men standing beside a caboose (#2113) with railroad tracks in front of them; identified as Al Knight (left) and train conductor, John J. Mitchell (right).

Railroad Train. 4 1/4" x 2 5/8" black and white photograph of a railroad steam engine idling near the tracks with many more on either side; engine, coal car and a Chicago & Northwestern boxcar are visible; bluffs in background (probably Winona); one man is standing on the ground in front of the coal car; another man is leaning out of the engine's window; identified as Al Knight in the window and train conductor, John J. Mitchell on the ground. Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. C & NW Railroad.

PLACEHOLDER Material: paper. (a) Box. Size: 9 3/4" W. x 12 1/8" L. x 1 3/8" D. Description: white paper over gray cardboard - rectangular shape. (b) Box top. Size: 9 3/4" W. x 12 1/4" L. x 1 3/8" D. Description: red, white and blue striped paper over cardboard - printed on top: "U.S. Flag Bull-Dog Bunting", graphics: flag and bulldog.

St. Mary Church Altar Book. Material: textile, paper. Size: 9 3/8" W. x 12 3/8" L. x 3" D. Description: red cloth over cardboard cover - gold printed on cover: "Missale Romanum", gold stamped symbolic cross and decorative lined border - contents: about 1000 white pages of liturgical readings and intonations written in Latin - black and red print - red and black cloth loop extenders enable page turning for daily use - pink, green and purple grosgrain ribbon bookmarks extend from book.

Make-up Painted Metal Compact. Material: metal, glass. Size: 2 5/8" square x 5/16" D. Description: gold toned hinged case with a top lid design of repeating green and blue diamond trellis intersected with white floral bouquets; a square mirror inside lid (cracked); hidden powder compartment. inside is a square mirror & a hidden powder compartment.

Material: rubber. Size: 3/4" W. x 11/16" L. x 1/2" H. Description: clear rubber - cup-shaped to fit over low square heel of shoe - number molded into heel cap center: "4" - ridged bottom. One pair: a,b.

Material: rubber. Size: 3/4" W. x 11/16" L. x 1/2" H. Description: black rubber - cup-shaped to fit over low square heel of shoe - number molded into heel cap center: "4" - ridged bottom. One pair: (a) has been worn, (b) is like new.

Christmas Card. Material: paper. Size: 4 7/8" W. x 5 3/4" L. Description: multi-colored Santa Claus shape; captioned: "It's Christmas"; hole at top for hanging; reverse side: Christmas greeting and hand signed by "Aunt Dorothy".

Material: rubber, paper. Size: 5 1/4" W. x 10 1/4" L. Description: black rubber - shoe soles - stapled to original red, blue, yellow and white cardboard package - labeled: "Super Savet Soles - Men's Size Large 10-12" - "Auburn Rubber Corp" - includes printed directions for use.

Material: glass. Size: 1 1/8" W. x 2" H. Description: gold painted glass - oval shaped.

James Ballard. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 5". Description: black and white photograph of man standing in front of row of hollyhocks; identified on back as James Dwight Ballard.

Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" W. x 11" L. Description: white paper - black printed information: "Chicago & North Western Railray Company, Seniority Roster of Engineers, Winona Shops". Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. C & NW Railroad.

Material: textile. Size: 29" W. x 31" L. Description: red cotton square - white graphic starburst and caption in two opposing corners: "National Jamboree Boy Scouts Of America Washington D.C., August 1935".

Black Enameled Clipboard. Material: metal. Size: 9 3/4" W. x 16 1/4" H. x 6" D. Description: black enameled meta - vertical rectangle mounted on a circular base - adjustable marking bar operates with a lever at lower edge - silver toned spring loaded metal rod with adjustable black rings holds paper at top - front label: "Burns Auto-Liner, American Automatic Electric Sales Company, Chicago, U.S.A."

Donald C. Brown. 2-5/8" x 4-5/8" black and white portrait photograph of a man identified on the back as Don C. Brown; oval is crudely cut out of original print.

Alma Schuette Bathke and William Schuette. 4" x 6" black and white photograph of woman and man identified on back as Alma (Schuette) Bathke and father William Schuette. Photographed by Stiehl, Waseca, Minn.

Mayor Robert J. Castor. 5" x 7" black and white photograph of Robert J. Castor, former Mayor of Waseca, 1934-1935.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clayton. 3-1/4" x 5-1/4" black and white postcard photograph of a man and a woman identified as Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clayton.

Florence Fischer. 4 x 6 photograph of a woman identified as Florence Fischer. Photographer identified as Griffin, Winona.

Ilene Godfrey with Bassoon. 3-3/8" x 5-3/8" black and white postcard photograph of Ilene Godfrey, age 13, with bassoon.

Henrietta Gallagher Gahler. 3-3/4" x 5-3/4" black and white photograph of Henrietta Gallagher Gahler; photographed by J. R. Snow, Mankato, Minn.

Johnson Mercantile Customer Fan. Material: paper. Size: 7 7/8" W. x 10 3/4" L. Description: multicolored cardboard fan with scene of the Mary, Joseph, Jesus family on front side; reverse: Courtesy M.N. Johnson Merc Co. New Richland, Minn."