E. F. Johnson Company Army-Navy "E" Award. 2 1/8" W. x 3" L. Description: black and white negative film - Army-Navy 'E' Awards Ceremony at E.F. Johnson Co.; pictured: E.F. Johnson Co. plant near the corner of 2nd St. & 2nd Ave. SW in Waseca as viewed from the south, employees are standing in front of the building, the Army "E" Navy banner extended across a window, someone is holding a U.S. flag.

E. F. Johnson Company Army-Navy "E" Award. 2 1/8" W. x 3 1/4" L. Description: black and white negative film - Army-Navy 'E' Awards Ceremony at E.F. Johnson Co.; pictured: E.F. Johnson Co. plant near the corner of 2nd St. & 2nd Ave. SW in Waseca as viewed from the south, employees are standing in front of the building, the Army "E" Navy banner is being held across a window, someone is holding a U.S. flag.

E. F. Johnson Company Army-Navy "E" Award. 2 1/8" W. x 3 1/4" L. Description: black and white negative film - Army-Navy 'E' Awards Ceremony at E.F. Johnson Co.; pictured: E.F. Johnson Co. plant near the corner of 2nd St. & 2nd Ave. SW in Waseca as viewed from the south, employees are standing in front of the building, bunting is hanging down from the roof on the south face

E. F. Johnson Company Army-Navy "E" Award. 2 1/8" W. x 3 1/4" L. Description: black and white negative film - Army-Navy 'E' Awards Ceremony at E.F. Johnson Co.; pictured: E.F. Johnson Co. plant near the corner of 2nd St. & 2nd Ave. SW in Waseca as viewed from the south, bunting hangs down over the south face of the building from the roof, a U.S. flag is displayed on the south wall and extends above the building.

E. F. Johnson Company Army-Navy "E" Award. 2 1/8" W. x 3 1/4" L. Description: black and white negative film - Army-Navy 'E' Awards Ceremony at E.F. Johnson Co.; pictured: E.F. Johnson Co. plant near the corner of 2nd St. & 2nd Ave. SW in Waseca as viewed from the south, bunting hangs down over the south face of the building from the roof, employees are standing in front of the building

E.F. Johnson Company Building Addition. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 2 7/8". Description: black and white photograph of the E. F. Johnson Co. storage addition built across the street from the main plant; located in the 200 block of 2nd Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN; construction workers nail down floor boards; water tower in background; cement block basement below it; railroad track in background. Construction of the warehouse was assisted by volunteer employees of the company. This photograph wa ... more

PLACEHOLDER Material: paper. Size: 9" W. x 12" L. Description: white paper cover - navy blue graphic: four dancing sailors, blue printed information: "Bell Bottom Trousers, Words & Music by Moe Jaffe" - contents: paper folded to form four pages of black printed musical piano notation and lyrics for five verses in solo voice - reverse cover: blue printed list: "Santly-Joy Standard Favorites".

Military Mess Hall Fire. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - pictured: men with back to camera, partially dressed in U.S. Army uniforms, observing a burning tent or building - handwritten on reverse: "No. 7A, another picture of the mess hall burning". World War II

Military Fox Hole. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - set of thirteen - pictured: grassy foreground - rocky ledge background - center hole with a partial wooden cover - handwritten on back: "No. 4, 42 man rock fox hole". World War II

Military Aerial View of River. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - set of thirteen - pictured: airplane wing as seen from plane interior - handwritten on back: "'No. 5, a shot from a plane of a river".

Military Japanese Fox Hole. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - set of thirteen - pictured: grassy foreground - fallen tree in background - center hole with log over top - handwritten on back: "Jap fox hole under a rock, taking this rock we lost 42 of our infantry men".

Military Japanese Fox Hole. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - set of thirteen - pictured: grassy foreground - fallen tree in background - center hole with log top - handwritten on back: "a Jap fox hole under a rock, taking this rock we lost 42 of our infantry men".

Military Japanese Fox Hole. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - set of thirteen - pictured: grassy foreground - fallen tree trunk in background - hole in center with log top - handwritten on back: "a Jap fox hole under a rock, taking this rock we lost 42 of our infantry men."

Military Japanese Fox Hole. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - set of thirteen - pictured: grassy foreground - fallen tree in background - hole in center with log top - handwritten on back: "a Jap fox hole under a rock, taking this rock we lost 42 of our infantry men".

Military New Guinea Scenery. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - set of thirteen - pictured: mountainous background - garbage heap and table in foreground - tents in center - handwritten on back: "No. 3A, The mountains near our camp as seen from our tent door looking east."

Military Landing Field. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - set of thirteen - pictured: mountainous background - tree covered plain, a U.S. Army camp in the right foreground, aerial view - handwritten on back: "No. 1, A field just as we were coming in to land. A field near our camp."

Military Fox Hole. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - set of thirteen - pictured: rocky outcropping on a grass covered hillside - handwritten on back: "No. 2, 42 man rock."

World War II #16.98.29-41 - Magner Collection. Material: paper. Size: 2" W. x 3" L. Description: black and white photographs - pictured: military airplane with gear being unloaded, and men gathered in near background; handwritten on back, "No. 3, The plane and bunch just after we landed" - New Guinea, 1944, World War II; photographed by Lester Magner, Waseca native.

World War II #16.98.29-41 - Magner Collection. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - pictured: mountainous background, uniformed man walking toward camera and man shaving out of his helmet in foreground, three tents in center - handwritten on back: "#5A, William Owens in background. George Marich shaving. Both in our teletype section".

World War II Magner Collection. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: black and white photographs - pictured: rocky outcropping on a grassy hillside, foliage growing out of the rock, mountains in background; handwritten on back: "No. 6, 42 man rock".

World War II Magner Collection. 2 1/8" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph of the interior of U. S. Army barracks occupied by Waseca native, Lester, Magner, during training to serve during World War II; 1944; location unknown; shown is an army cot, blankets, helmet, shirts hanging up under shelf with personal articles; open window with chart of airplane identification over a windown pane.

World War II Magner Collection. 2 1/8" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph of the interior U.S. Army barracks of Waseca native, Lester Magner; shown is the interior of a wood-frame building, with corrugated metal roof and wood frame beams, row of windows at left, a row of five simple cots, shelf for gear and hanging shirts, wood floor; helmets, boots canteens, newspaper, blankets all visible; barracks in 1944, location unknown.

World War II Magner Collection. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" W. x 5 3/8" L. Description: black and white photograph - pictured: airplane landing on a dirt runway; two engines with propellers on the plane; low mountains in the background; some puddles of water on right side of runway; handwritten on back: "Plane-landing". Set of 4 black & white photographs - #16.98.44-47.

World War II Magner Collection. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" W. x 5 3/8" L. Description: black and white photograph - pictured: airplane flying above a dirt runway; trees along runway and low mountains are in the background; handwritten on back: "Plane in the air." Set of 4 black & white photographs - #16.98.44-47.

World War II Magner Collection. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" W. x 5 3/8" L. Description: black and white photograph - pictured: U.S. Army encampment with tents, buildings, electrical lines on higher ground than the water channel curving from the center to the right and into the foreground, it appears to be a sewage channel; 9 airplanes in the air above the camp; handwritten on back: "Planes in the air."