Brisman Family. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" x 3 3/4". Description: black and white photograph of Delores "Dollie" Brisman; William "Bill" Brisman; Ann Brisman; Lyle "Buddy" Brisman.

Lawrence Donald Yess New Baby Booklet. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: blue paper cover; black print: "Waseca Memorial Hospital, Waseca, Minnesota"; four pages with handwritten notes about the birth of Lawrence Yess, 29 July 1947; first page has a quote from Swinburne; second page lists Baby's name, arrival date, weight, measurement at birth, supply list; third page lists nursery formula anda feeding schedule; fourth page list cards and gifts and written on the back cover is a lis ... more

New Richland High School Yearbook 1947. The Cardinal 1947. Material: paper. Size: 8 3/8" W. x 11" L. x 3/16" D. Description: red card stock cover, white cover lettering across front: "The Cardinal 1947"; contents: unnumbered pages including title page, dedication page, black and white photographs, administration and faculty and staff, senior class history and last testament, prophecy, photos students from 7-12th grades, activities, sports, organizations, administration, faculty, candid photos, ... more

New Richland High School Yearbook 1947. The Cardinal 1947. Material: paper. Size: 8 3/8" W. x 11" L. x 3/16" D. Description: red card stock cover, white cover lettering across front: "The Cardinal 1947"; contents: unnumbered pages including title page, dedication page, black and white photographs, administration and faculty and staff, senior class history and last testament, prophecy, photos students from 7-12th grades, activities, sports, organizations, administration, faculty, candid photos, ... more

New Richland High School Yearbook 1947. The Cardinal 1947. Material: paper. Size: 8 3/8" W. x 11" L. x 3/16" D. Description: red card stock cover, white cover lettering across front: "The Cardinal 1947"; contents: unnumbered pages including title page, dedication page, black and white photographs, administration and faculty and staff, senior class history and last testament, prophecy, photos students from 7-12th grades, activities, sports, organizations, administration, faculty, candid photos, ... more

Waseca High School Football Team Photograph. Material: paper. Size: 10" x 8". Description: black and white photograph of the Waseca High School fall football team. Coaches Dwain "Whitey" Aamot and Lee Krough. Bottom Row Left to Right: Laurence Krause, Bill Wolf, Barry Hanson, Richard Borkenhagen, Bob Smith, Sam Hawkes, Marvin Roestler, Russel Dahnert, Bob Halstead, Tony Sybilrud, and Jim Brown. The other rows have not been identified.

Partial Waseca High School Football Team Photograph. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: partial photograph of the Waseca High School football team. Back Row: Paris?, Jim Brown, Bob Smith, Tony Sybilrud, B. Roestler, and Marvin Roestler. Front Row: Lawrence Krause, Bill Wolf, Hanson, Richard Borkenhagen, Russel Dahnert, Sam Hawkes, and Barry Hanson.

Class of '47. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white photograph of the Waseca High School graduating class of 1947. Waseca High School Class of 1947.

Janesville High School Football Members. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photograph of three members of the Janesville Football Squad; identified on front of photograph: "Schueman, R.H-Sr.; Cunningham, L.H., Jr.; Schmidt, R.H.-Jr." (The February 1949 Athletic Banquet program lists Cunningham and Schmidt as seniors. Schueneman.)

Janesville High School Football Members. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photograph of four members of the Janesville Football Squad; identified on front of photograph: "Cahill, End-Jr.; Johansen, End Sr.; Schrader, End Jr.; Walther, End Sr." (The February 1949 Athletic Banquet program lists Cahill as a senior.)

John Jondal in John's Recreation Pool Hall. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo showing the interior of the Pool Hall at 109 South State Street, Waseca, Minnesota, also known as the Weller Building; shown standing behind the bar dressed in dress pants and a white shirt, a light colored fedora hat and smoking a cigar is John Reuben Jondal; standing at the bar drinking a coke is a young man in a billed cap and overalls; in the background are several pool tables ... more

John Jondal in John's Recreation Pool Hall. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo showing the interior of the Pool Hall at 109 South State Street, Waseca, Minnesota, also known as the Weller Building; shown standing behind the bar dressed in dress pants and a white shirt, a light colored fedora hat and smoking a cigar is John Reuben Jondal; standing at the bar drinking a coke is a young man in a billed cap and overalls; in the background are several pool tables ... more

Postcard Greeting From Waseca. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: cardstock front image of a painted tree lined road with stone fence on each side captioned, "Greetings from Waseca, Minn."; reverse side message to "Dear Cutely Pie, Here's a little [...] of Waseca, Minn. I was over there last night. Pretty nice place. Write Soon. B.P. Box 96, Love Linda P." Addressed to Miss Elaine Peterson, Dexter, Minn., R.1 c/o Isadore Peterson; one cent stamp; postmarked March 10, 1947 fr ... more

Hodgson Family Memories. 1947 scenes transcribed from 16mm film, to video, onto an updated flash drive medium.

Satin Wedding Gown of Doris Hodgson. Material: textile, metal. Size: 15" W. shoulder to shoulder x 60" L. x 48" L. train. Description: heavy weight ivory satin, floor length gown with long extended chapel train; dropped waistline, back closure with 30 covered buttons; sweetheart neckline; long tapered sleeves with pointed cuffs that close with five covered buttons.

Gilleland-Hodgson Wedding Announcement. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hodgson announce the marriage of their daughter Doris to Mr. Wayne Gilleland on August 3, 1947 in Waseca. Digital artifact only.

Gilleland-Hodgson Wedding Portrait. Material: paper, wood. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white wedding portrait of Doris Hodgson and Wayne Gilleland married in Waseca on August 3, 1947. The photo is mounted on a thin piece of paneling.

Oak Doll Bed, Mattress and Pillow. (a) Bed. Material: wood. Size: 11 1/2" W. x 22" L. x 12" H. (b) Pillow. Material: textile. Size: 4" x 5". Description: white cotton over batting. (c) Mattress. Material: textile. Size: 9" x 19". Description: white cotton over batting.

White Dotted Swiss Toddler Dress. Material: textile. Size: 12" x 14". Description: white cotton dotted swiss dress; neckline of 2 1/2" white eyelet lace extends over shoulders; two pale green satin bows tie at shoulder line to form straps.

Child's Clothes Hanger. Material: plastic. Size: 11 1/2" x 12". Description: white plastic hanger with a curved hanger hook at top; inset cut-out of duck at center of hanger.

Arthur J. Byrne. Loaned image. Description: portrait of a young man in a military uniform identified as Arthur J. Byrne.

Betsy Was a Junior. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7 1/2". Description: blue and white glossy card stock cover with graphic of three older girls posing with a sorority banner: "Betsy Was a Junior" by Maud Hart Lovelace. Contents: 274 page novel tells the story of of Betsy's junior year at Deep Valley High School where she is learns to play the piano, starts a class sorority club, heads up the Junior-Senior banquet and is determined to date Joe Willard, the "Dark Stranger".

Waseca High School Homecoming Royalty. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2"x 3 1/2". Description: black and white glossy snapshow of three young women posed in front of the Waseca High School entrance; they all wear floor length gowns; the center woman wears a crown.

Sister Kenny Foundation Thank You Card. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2". Description: white card stock preprinted in light blue print, The Board of Directors of Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation Incorporated Extends its Thanks to Itasca [sic] Farm Bureau Unit, S. O. Serglestad [sic} for the gift of $5.00, dated June 2, 1947, and signed by David Onan, Treasurer.

At Play Workbook. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/4 x 10 1/2". Description: tan card stock cover with graphic of a young girl seated on the floor beside a small tea table where a teddy bear is seated holding a plate; the girl is holding a doll; black title above graphic: "Workbook to accompany At Play"; subtitle below graphic, "East Growth in Reading". Contents: 112 illustrated pages of drill activities using the new words learned in the main text book, along creative opportunities; directions for te ... more