World War II Servicemen near Army Vehicle. 3 1/8" x 2" black and white photograph of three servicemen posed together in a wooded area with an army jeep; identified only is Harlow Curran, seated in the vehicle; backside reads, "Peep and Gang".

World War II Servicement: Davis, Colo, Macomber, Curran. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of four servicemen posed on the steps of a building; identified L-R: Sgt. Davis, Lt. Colo, Lt. Macomber, and Harlow Curran.

World War II Servicement: Macomber, Colo, Jones, Curran. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of four servicemen posed on the steps of a building; identified L-R: Lt. Macomber, Lt. Colo, Mr. Jones and Harlow Curran.

World War II Servicement: Jones, Colo, Davis, Curran. 3" x 2" black and white photograph of four servicemen, posed standing next to a building; identified L-R: Mr. Jones, Lt. Colo, Sgt. Davis, and Harlow Curran.

World War II Servicemen in Mess Hall, Harlow Curran. 2 1/8" x 1 1/2" black and white photograph of four servicemen sitting at a screened-in dining room or mess hall; identified only is Harlow Curran, far right.

Harlow Curran's Tent in British Columbia. 2 1/8" x 3 1/4" black and white photograph of the edge of a forest of pine trees and a large tent pitched next to a field; backside note, "my present home", a reference by Harlow Curran when he was stationed in British Columbia.

Navy Blue Nylon Raincoat. Material: textile and plastic. Size: 17" W. at shoulders x 44" L. Description: navy blue nylon outer, double-breasted, mid calf length; rounded collar can be raised and secured with tab and button at upper neckline; front closure with five large navy blue buttons and buttonholes; a vertical row of five large navy buttons trim the right bodice opposite the closure buttons; long sleeves with button and buttonhole tabs at wrist line; one kick pleat at center lower back t ... more

Roeglin Family Photo. 6" x 4" black and white reprint photograph from an original; of members of the Roeglin family; identified L-R: Robert Roeglin, Gerald Roeglin, Ella Roeglin Krenke, Paul Edward Roeglin (father), Orville Dean Roeglin, Ella Elsie Elvira Rudolph Roeglin (mother), Helen Maxine Roeglin (later Mrs. Walter Suemnick); taken in 1943 by Charles Rudolph, owner of the 1941 Buick they are all standing in front of.

Material: metal. Size: 3/4" W. x 1" L. Description: silver double bars - 2 brass push pin backs.

Material: metal. Size: 1" x 1". Description: gold tone pin with imprint of sailors, anchor and rope - oak leaf and acorn imprint at top - leaf imprinted: "NNC".

Material: textile, metal, plastic. Size: 1/2" W. x 2 3/4" L. Description: multi-colored - two separate bars wrapped in plastic placed on one metal pin.

U.S. Navy Nurse uniform. Material: plastic, metal. Size: 11/16" diameter x 1/2" deep. Description: blue plastic disk - raised U.S. Navy crest on top - silver tone metal shank with a 1 1/8" L. silver colored metal pin to collar attachment.

Victory Aide Armband. Material: textile. Size: 5" W. x 24 1/2" L. Description: white cotton with red and blue printing, "Minnesota Volunteer Victory Aide"; large identification logo: red letters "CD" inside a white triangle on a navy blue circle - one tie on each side.

Bathke War Ration Books and Envelope. Material: paper. Size: 4 3/4" W. x 6 3/4" L. Description: tan - red printing on front and fold over flap (torn off): "United States of America War Ration Books" - advertising in red print on front: "Waseca Savings and Loan Association, F.J. Conway, Secretary, Waseca, Minnesota". Contents of envelope: (a) ration book. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" W. 5 3/4" L. Description: War Ration Book No. 3 #732487 CH - off-white folder containing several pages of unus ... more

2 1/2" x 4 1/4" 32-page, four color, saddle-stitched printed booklet entitled, "Hayes-Lucas Identification Booklet" for the U. S. Armed Forces; inside are charts with military pay scale; images of various insignias, ranks, levels and meaning.

D. A. Miller in Navy Uniform. 2" x 3" black and white photograph, a military portrait of D. A. Miller, Co. 045; wearing a U. S. Navy uniform and hat.

E. F. Johnson Company Employees. E. F. Johnson Company Picnic. 4 1/2" x 3" black and white photograph of a large group of people sitting on makeshift benches at the E. F. Johnson Co. picnic at Clear Lake Park; on the bandstand a man identified as Rep. August Anderson is speaking; wearing a suit and standing beside a flag.

E. F. Johnson Company Employees. E. F. Johnson Company Picnic. 4 1/2" x 3" black and white photograph of the E. F. Johnson Co. picnic at Clear Lake Park; a view from the bandstand, the entertainment is Joe Kozan, standing and playing an accordion, and Ruth Iversen, playing the piano (they were later married, and operated Waseca Music for over 50 years); Jamaican musicians are sitting in foreground waiting their turn to entertain; crowds of employees and families can be seen beyond the stage area ... more

E. F. Johnson Company Employees. E. F. Johnson Company Picnic. 4 1/2" x 3" black and white photograph of the entertainment stage at the E. F. Johnson Co. picnic at Clear Lake Park in 1943; identified onstage are high school students, Kenneth Polain and James Remund, playing trumpets or cornets; an unidentified woman is playing the piano, may be Ruth Iversen (Kozan).

E. F. Johnson Company Employees. E. F. Johnson Company Picnic. 4 1/4" x 2 1/2" black and white photograph of two employees recognized as the longest serving employees at E. F. Johnson Co.; identified as Gladys Hofmeister and Dan Thursdale, at the E. F. Johnson Co. picnic in 1943.

E. F. Johnson Company Employees. E. F. Johnson Company Picnic. 4 1/4" x 2 1/2" black and white photograph of Edgar Johnson welcoming employees to the 1943 E. F. Johnson Co. picnic at Clear Lake Park; he stands beside an American flag on the bandstand.

E. F. Johnson Company Employees. E. F. Johnson Company Picnic. 2 1/2" x 4 1/4" black and white photograph of a trophy presentation on the bandstand at the E. F. Johnson Co. picnic at Clear Lake Park in 1943; identified L-R: Joe Kozan, Tony Antonsen presenting a golf trophy made of factory parts to Everett Johnson.

E. F. Johnson Company Employees. E. F. Johnson Company Picnic. 4 1/4" x 2 1/2" black and white photograph of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Johnson, parents of Edgar , Everett and Marvin Johnson, attending the E. F. Johnson Co. picnic in 1943, at Clear Lake Park.

E. F. Johnson Company Employees. E. F. Johnson Company Picnic. 4 1/4" x 2 1/2" black and white photograph of the shore of Clear Lake where a line of people are waiting for a sailboat ride; all employees of E. F. Johnson Co. attending the company picnic; in distance there is a speedboat heading toward shore.

E. F. Johnson Company Employees. E. F. Johnson Company Picnic. 4 1/4" x 2 1/2" black and white photograph of many people gathered in groups sitting on the grass and a park bench, E. F. Johnson Co. employees and families attending the company picnic in 1943; identified only are Pop Tales and his wife (worked in the Tool & Die Dept.)