Memorial Day Program Booklet 1939. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 9 1/4" L. Description: white cover; booklet stapled through center fold; black and white photographs of a Grand Army of the Republic Veteran, Veterans of Foreign Wars and a Cuba award ribbon and the American Legion logo; black print on front: "Memorial Day Anniversary, Program, Waseca, Minnesota, May 30th, 1939, Under the direction of the United Spanish War Veterans, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Allied Orders" ... more

Waseca Boy Scout Troop 85 Letter Circa 1939. Material: paper. Size: 9 1/4" x 24". Description: white paper; black print; title: "Troop 85, Waseca"; addressed to Scout; written by Herman and Bob. Robert "Bob" Hodgson and Herman Peterson.

Carl Broscoff and Ruth Wobschall. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white photograph of Carl Broscoff and Ruth Wobschall standing outside.

Fabric Pinker Tool. Material: metal. Size: 3" x 7". Description: polished steel and black enameled scissor like handles operate a gear-driven crimped disk and roller that will cut through fabric leaving a zigzag edge; stamped on handle: "The Perfect Pinker, Pat. No. 2174222 U.S.A. Met Cut Co. Crane Brand, A Florian Product".

Wiechmann Wedding. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Ruth E. Long and Ernest C. Wiechmann on their wedding day; photograph taken inside the Waseca Methodist Church; attendants were Hazel L. Long (Ruth's sister) and Harold A. Suemnick (Ernie's cousin). Photograph taken by Alice Long (Ruth's cousin).

Boy Scouts of America Membership Card of Clifford Wadd. (a) Material: paper. Size: 2 1/4" x 3 3/4". Description: white tri-folded card stock card; color graphic of two Boy Scouts; inside information includes the Scout oath, Scout law, Scout data and personal information certifying Clifford Wadd as a member in good standing of patrol troop No. 85, Waseca; signed by Scoutmaster E. Farrell and Scout Executive C. S. Chase and dated April 11, 1939.

Powell-Meyman Wedding. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photograph identified left to right: Jim Zimmerman; John Powell; Anna Belle Meyman Powell; Bernadine Meyman.

Kujath and Lee Wedding. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 5". Description: black and white photograph of groom Walter E. Lee; bride Irene Elizabeth Kujath and bridesmaid Florence Kujath, sister of the bride. Waseca Journal, June 14, 1939 documents the wedding that took place at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waseca on 10 June 1939. The groom and his attendant wore white suits and dark blue ties. The bride was attired in a gown of white embroidered mousseline de soie over taffeta with a fitted bodic ... more

Kujath and Lee Wedding. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photograph of groom Walter E. Lee and bride Irene Elizabeth Kujath. The Waseca Journal, June 14, 1939 documents the wedding that took place at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waseca on 10 June 1939. The groom and his attendant wore white suits and dark blue ties. The bride was attired in a gown of white embroidered mousseline de soie over taffeta with a fitted bodice, short puffed sleeves and a square neckline ... more

Kujath and Lee Wedding. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 4 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of groom Walter E. Lee and bride Irene Elizabeth Kujath. The Waseca Journal, June 14, 1939 documents the wedding that took place at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waseca on 10 June 1939. The groom and his attendant wore white suits and dark blue ties. The bride was attired in a gown of white embroidered mousseline de soie over taffeta with a fitted bodice, short puffed sleeves and a square neck ... more

Irene Kujath Lee. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photograph of Irene Kujath Lee standing next to a 1935 Plymouth. Caption given: "The newlyweds took the car to the South Dakota Badlands and Mt. Rushmore." Walter E. Lee and Irene Elizabeth Kujath were married 10 June 1939. (Alternative names: Wally Lee. Irene Kujath. Irene Lee. Irene Johnson. Irene Kujath Lee. Irene Kujath Johnson. Irene Kujath Lee Johnson.)

Wedding Gown and Hat of AnnaBelle Meyman. Material: textile, metal. a) Gown. Size: 14" (shoulder to shoulder) x 60" L. Description: white satin floor length gown with long tapered sleeves; empire waistline with wide lace peter pan collar and lace bodice yoke; back neckline placket closure with satin covered buttons and loops; satin sash half belt, buckles to the back of gown. b) Bridal Hat. Size: 11" diameter. Description: white net Juliet crown with white lace 2" W. brim reinforced w ... more

Mortgage Papers of Ralph Woodall. Material: paper. (a) Chattel Morgage. Description: legal size paper folded in thirds; front information, #43274; Ralph E. Woodall to First National Bank, Register of Deeds, Waseca County, dated May 9, 1939 at 11 a.m., signed by Register of Deeds, Gyda Engebretson and stamped with the "Satisfied" seal; reverse side itemizes property used for collateral on securing an $800 loan from the First National Bank; legal signatures include Mortgagors representatives ... more

In Memoriam of John S. Johnson and Engelie Bagne Johnson. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 8". Description: yellow textured card stock cover printed in black, "In Memoriam, John S. Johnson, Oct. 27, 1850 -- June 18, 1939, Engelie Bagne Johnson, June 7, 1858 -- March 27, 1935"; contains a short biographical summary of each of this married couple's lives written by their pastor, Ivar Ramseth of North Waseca Lutheran Church.

Jack and the Beanstalk Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Jack and the Beanstalk" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co. which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.

Hansel and Gretel Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Hansel and Gretel" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co. which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.

Three Billy Goats Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Three Billy Goats" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bou+-ght by American Colortype in the 1930s.

Mother Hubbard's Dog Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Mother Hubbard's Dog" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.

Gingerbread Man Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Gingerbread Man" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.

Little Red Riding Hood Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Little Red Riding Hood" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.

Henny Penny Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Henny Penny" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.

Dick Whittington Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Dick Whittington" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.

Little Black Sambo Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Little Black Sambo" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.

Peter Rabbit Book. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Peter Rabbit" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.

Three Bears. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2". Description: paper, textile "Linenett" nursery rhyme book, "Three Bears" with colored illustrations, published by the Samuel Gabriel Sons & Co., which was founded in 1907, selling paper novelties and publishing children's books. The company was bought by American Colortype in the 1930s.