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Record, Phonograph

Material: paper, plastic. (a) Album cover. 12" square. Description: green cardboard cover - black, white and red lettering: "Brahms Symphony No.4, Eugene Ormandy conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra" - Columbia Masterworks Set MM567 - 5 sleeves. (b-f) 5 discs, two sided, 78 rpm - MM 567-1 to MM 567-10, containing the symphony. 78rpm. Blue labels with silver lettering.

Purse

Material: plastic, textile, paper, glass and metal. Size: 7 1/2" W. x 15 1/2" L. Description: tan vinyl - brown rayon lining - clutch type - two long pockets - middle portion stitched to form a security pocket 4" W. x 8 1/4" L. - front purse pocket closure with a snap in a fold over flap - back purse pocket flap snaps over front pocket - 2 3/4" W. x 4 1/2" L. inner pocket in back pocket of purse holds a 1 3/4" W. x 2 1/2" L. double faced mirror in a paper envelope.

Uniform, Girl Scout Leader Skirt

Material: textile, metal, rubber. Size: 18" W. x 30" L. Description: green cotton-rayon gabardine - closure at left side waistband with a zipper and one 3/4" W. green button with GSA emblem in a 7 1/4" L. placket - uniform is soiled and edges show considerable wear with some small holes.

Purse

Material: textile. Size: 4 3/4" W. x 8 1/2" L. x 2" D. Description: black silk faille - black sateen lining - rectangular shape - gold-colored metal clasp for closure - short 1" W. carrying strap across top - one inner compartment closes with a zipper.

Uniform, Girl Scout Leader Jacket

Girl Scout Uniform Jacket. Material: textile, rubber. Size: 17" W. x 26" L. Description: green cotton-rayon gabardine lined with green crepe, notched collar forms a v-neckline with lapels; button trim at each point of collar and lapels; long sleeves, padded shoulders; front closure with four green buttons stamped with GSA emblem; GSA and flag insignia band at left shoulder seam; one pocket and flap on each side at upper bodice; waistline trimmed with four pins: (8364t,u,v,w). Uniform is soile ... more

Pin, Commemorative

Material: metal. Size: 3/4" diameter. Description: blue enamel over gold colored metal - gold Girl Scout leaf emblem on front - safety pin closure on back - "B" engraved on back below closure. Pin was on Girl Scout uniform jacket (8364s) and and worn on left bodice above pocket flap.

Pin, Commemorative

(u) Girl Scout Pin. Material: metal. Size: 7/8" W. x 3/4" L. Description: gold metal - leaf shaped - eagle, U.S. flag and "G.S." on front - safety pin closure on back - gold chain attached to pin on one end and to (v) "25" year pin on the other end. Material: metal. Size: 1/4" W. x 3/4" L. Description: gold tone metal - "25" - safety pin closure on back. Both pins were attached to Girl Scout uniform jacket (#8364s) on left bodice above pocket flap.

Pin, Commemorative

Girl Scout Emblem and Ribbon. Material: metal, textile. Size: 1" diameter. Description: (Pin) blue enameled metal circular border encircles a blue enameled clover leaf with a red center - three curved white enameled lines connect leaf to blue border - pin closure on reverse and engraved "LBG 10K" - blue grosgrain ribbon extends over a metal bar attached to the blue circular pin above. Ribbon and pin were attached to Girl Scout uniform jacket (8364s) below front left pocket flap.

Banner, Military

World War Military Service Flag. Material: textile, metal. Size: 23 1/2" W. x 35 1/2" L. Description: red cotton rectangular shaped flag with white cotton canvas center strip provide backing for two felt blue stars and one cotton blue star; white edging holds two 7/8" W. metal rings for hanging in vertical position and is black stamped: "M.W.A." and red stamped: "Flag Cloth 2 x 8".

Case, stocking

Material: textile. Size: 5 3/4" W. x 6" L.. Color and description: ivory satin - Nile green satin lining - three open pockets attached to each other - 5/8" W. x 17" L. green taffeta ribbon ties case together - blue and white embroidery on front: "Stockings" and a small nosegay of blue and green flowers right lower corners.

Book, Account

Meter Billing Book from Steele Waeca Cooperative. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 7" L. x 1/4" D. Description: tan and orange paper cover entitled: "self Meter Reading and Billing Book from Steele Waseca Cooperative Electric, Owatonna Account 5279, school district #30, New Richland"' 4 yellow pages, 36 white pages, 4 pink pages.

Book

PLACEHOLDER Material: paper, metal. Size: 9" W. x 11 1/2" L. x 1 1/4" D. Description: brown notebook - metal strip binding - white pages with black typewritten information dealing with railroad mechanics - penciled inside front cover: "J. Seibert" (crossed out), and in pen is "Alvah J. Good, Waseca, Minn."

Envelope, Stamped

Waseca County Veterans Service Office, 1945. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/8" W. x 9 1/2" L. Description: cream colored paper - unsealed envelope with printed return address: "Waseca County Veterans Service Office, Waseca, Minnesota" and typed mailing address exactly the same - purple 3 cent U. S. stamp, picturing Thomas Jefferson in upper right corner.

Puzzle

Child's Jig Saw Puzzle. Material: paper. Size: 11" W. x 14" L. x 1/4" D. Description: multi-colored paper over cardboard - jigsaw type puzzle - scene: school patrol boy stops traffic at intersection while boy and girl pick up produce from onlooking woman's ripped grocery bag, dog on leash by her side - stone wall, house and green tree in background - printed at bottom: "No.100 Walzer ©.

Form, Dress

Material: metal, textile, paper. Size: 19" W. x 58" H. Description: gold colored paper mache female shape on metal stand.

Papers

Collection Title: Everett King Papers. Collection consists of an auto-biography written by Everett King and completed in 1990.

Softball

Material: leather, textile. Description: gray leather - black and white cotton stitches over seams. Shows use and water and dirt stains.

Yearbook

Janesville High School Annual, 1945, "Red and White Review."

Stand, Tree

Material: metal. Size: 9" W. x 13" L. in storage position. Description: green tree stand - three attached legs swivel inward to hold tree in place. On one side of stand is a sticker with print: "The Little Giant - Made in U.S.A.- Patent No. 1,898,300". Metal is rusty inside opening.

Board, ironing

Miniature Wooden Ironing Board. Material: wood, metal. Size: 20 1/4" W. x 34 1/2" L. x 22 1/2" H. Description: long board on a 4-legged collapsing stand; parts secured with nails.

Tin

Watkins Laxative Cold Grip Tablets. Material: metal. Size: 2 3/4" W. 3 1/2" L. x 1/2" H. Description: yellow enameled tin container slides into tin sleeve; gold and black enameled graphics and printing on sleeve top and container bottom: "Watkins, Laxative Cold Grip Tablets, Acetanilide , Distributed By The J.R. Watkins Company", photo logo image of J.R. Watkins, usage directions, product explanation, cities of distribution, etc.

Book

John Deere Co.: Operation, Care & Repair of Farm Machinery.Material: paper. Size: 5 1/4" W. x 8" L. Description: blue cover - black printed title: "The operation, Care and repair of Farm Machinery Twenty Second Edition" - 250 illustrated pages of farm machinery and their care.

Handkerchief

White Cotton, Lace Insets. Material: textile. Size: 10 1/2" square. Description: white cotton with intricate lacy design - geometric shapes with small flowers embroidered in each corner.

Handkerchief

Material: textile. Size: 10 1/4" square. Description: white cotton - purple border stripes interesect at corners.

Print, Photographic

Emerson Ward. 4-1/2" x 6-1/2" black and white photograph of a man identified on the back as Emerson Ward; photographed by Lottie Studio, Waseca.