Konieske Bros. Implement Notebook. Material: paper. Size: 2 5/8" W. x 5" L. Description: orange and white paper cover with black printed title: "Oils And Greases Farm-Oyl, For Farm Tractors, 1947-48 Winter Guide & Note Book"; black stamped at bottom: "Konieski Bros., Janesville, Minn."; back cover mailing label with postage paid stamp; 32 numbered pages, black and white graphics, photographs and advertising copy on first and last four pages followed by ruled note pages, calendar inside back c ... more

Grace Lutheran Church Women Handbook 1947. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 6" L. Description: white paper 1947 Grace English Lutheran Ladies Aid and Mission Circle booklet; black ink printing; saddle-stitched binding with 2 staples; 12 pages; cover has a Bible verse and motto; contents: officers and committee member list, calendar of events, circle members listed with telephone numbers; backside: rules and regulations; mission circle list glued inside back cover; hand lettered on cover: "M ... more

Grace Lutheran Installation Service, Pastor Hinderlie. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/4" W. x 9 3/8" L. Description: white paper folded in half, black printed information and black and white photograph, cover information: "Installation Service for Mandrup Donald Hinderlie" as pastor of Grace Lutheran and North Waseca Lutheran Churches in Waseca, his photograph; contnets: order of service, thanks you from Pastor and Mrs. Hinderlie; reverse side: a biography of Pastor Hinderlie.

Waseca Telephone Directory 1947. Material: paper. Size: 6 1/8" W. x 9 1/4" L. x 1/8" D. Description: green card stock cover with black printing: "Waseca Telephone Directory from October 1947"; contents: 24 stapled pages; the Bell System logo and advertisement, party line information; more advertising on inside covers; hanger hole punched through upper left corner.

Waseca High School Yearbook 1947. The Moccasin. Material: paper. Size: 7 7/8" W. x 10 3/4" L. x 3/16" D. Description: brown paper cover - black graphic - gold printed title: "The Moccasin 1947 Waseca High School" - contents: 36 pages include black and white photographs, table of contents, dedication, photos of faculty and students, class history, class will, class prophecy, photos and summaries of activities and sports, candid photos. Artifact #9.98.1a was found inside the front cover.

Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" W. x 5 1/2" L. Description: pink paper - black printing: "We are sorry for the delay in the publication of this annual. Because of delays by the engraver and various other holdups, the '47 Moccasin' has been completed later than was expected. We wish to thank you for your patience. The Annual Staff." - found inside the front cover of yearbook #9.98.1.

Memorial Day Anniversary Program Booklet 1947. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8" 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, 1947, Under the direction of the United Spanish War Veterans, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and Allied ... more

Ensemble: dress, jacket and fur collar. Material: textile and metal. Ensemble: dress, jacket and fur collar. (a) Dress. Size: 17 1/2" W. across upper bodice x 40 1/2" L. Description: ivory lace lined with ivory nylon - mid-calf length hemline - sleeveless shift style - scoop neckline trimmed with 1/4" band of ivory fabric - waistline banded with same trim as neckline - back closure with 16" L. zipper - 6 1/2" L. back skirt kick pleat. (b) Jacket. Size: 15 3/4" W. at shoulders x 16 1/2" L. x 16 ... more

St. Paul Winter Carnival Program 1947. Material: paper. Size: 14 7/8" W. x 8 1/2" L (open). Description: white paper tri-fold, 4-color cover for St. Paul Winter Carnival program. Contents: schedule of events in blue ink printed on white; reverse side: advertisements for events and Ice Capades.

Area Beauty Queens. 8 1/8" x 10" black & white photograph of 4 young women, area beauty queens wearing banners showing the city they represent - women posed reading the Ice-Capades program; identified as Fire Queens from Minnesota cities at the St. Paul Winter Carnival vying for the title; at bottom center is Gladys Schlinger, Miss Waseca, (L-R) behind her are Shirley Graner, Miss Wabasha; Mary Lou Bever, Miss Cannon Falls and Patty Rill, Miss Lake City. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; S ... more

Waseca Sleigh & Cutter Festival Pin. Fire Queen Pin. Material: plastic, textile. Size: 2 1/2" W. x 8" L. Description: yellow plastic key-shaped pin - metal safety pin style catch on back - one red, one white and one blue ribbon glued between key - two silver toned metal bells suspended from white ribbon - named the "Fun" pin and worn on the queen's sash.

Waseca Sleigh & Cutter Festival, 1947 Pin. Fire Queen Pin. Material: metal, textile. Size: 1 3/8" W. x 2 3/4" L. Description: gold toned metal bar - reverse side safety pin catch - peach colored satin ribbon suspended from bar - suspended from ribbon: gold colored metal medallion - raised lettering on front: "Saint Paul Winter Carnival Fire King 1947" - raised graphic on reverse: devilish man and "Vulcan" - worn on queen's sash.Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival ... more

Waseca Sleigh & Cutter Festival, 1947 Sash. Fire Queen Sash. Material: textile, paper. Size: 4" W. x 37" L. Description: white fiber sash with a yellow paper backing; red lettering on front and back of sash: "Waseca"; gold fringed end trim; seamed loop worn over one shoulder, across chest and under opposite arm with two pins (#67.98.9 b,c) removed to a different storage location. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

County Road Accident Scene. 11 1/4" x 2 7/8" black and white photograph in 3 sections taped together; pictured is a farm site, barn and fenced livestock area on left; house, car, garage, clothesline, road and outbuilding in center; on right is another outbuilding and some farm equipment; stamped in black ink on top center is "Defendant's Ex. No. A". Stamped in red on back is "Waseca County, Minn. Filed Jan 13, 1948, Frank S. Papke, Clerk, By Helen Holmes Deputy"; signature in black ink.

Medicine Bottle (a) Bottle. Material: glass, paper. Size: 1" square x 2 1/8" H. Description: brown glass, square, straight sided bottle with a threaded neck ; white paper label printed in blue: "Phone 4, Didra Your Druggist, Phone 4, On the Corner Since 1887 Waseca, Minnesota, No. 305198, Dr. McIntire, One after each meal, 2.8.47". (b) Cap. Material: metal. Size: 1" diameter x 3/8" H. Description: black painted metal threaded for bottle top.

Carol Eckenberg. 2-1/2 x 3-1/4 photograph of a girl identified as Carol Gay Eckenberg, 11 yrs. old.

Greenwood Party Attendees at Bennett Johnsons. 5-3/8" x 3-3/8" black and white postcard photograph of a group of elderly women identified Mrs. Dinneen, Mrs. Albertus Pierce, Mrs. Greenwood, Mrs. J. Johnson, Mrs. Martha Donevan, Mrs. W.R. Johnstone, Mrs. Harry Johnstone, Mrs. Bennett Johnson, Mrs. George Eckhart, Mrs. Pete Mortenson, Mayme Partridge, Mrs. Joe Herbst, Mary Dinneen, Mrs. Fred Byersdorff, Mrs. Milo Russ, Mrs. John Kelleher.

St. Jarlath Catholic Church. 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" black and white photograph of a church identified on the back as Iosco Township's St. Jarlath Catholic Church; photograph is out of focus.

St. Jarlath Catholic Church. 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" black and white photograph of a church identified as St. Jarlath Catholic Church, Iosco Township.

Mr. and Mrs. Silas Burce and Rieka Gottschalk. 6" x 3-7/8" black and white photograph of two women and two men identified on the back as Silas Burce, Rieka Gottschalk, Mrs. Silas Burce (Dora), and their son.

William McMahon. 3" x 4-1/4" black and white photograph of William A. McMahon, Spanish American War veteran.

Florence Hultgren Draheim, Miss McColley, Miss Matson. 8 x 8 black and white glossy photograph of three women identified as Florence Hultgren (Mrs. Lynn Draheim), Miss McColley, Miss Matson.

Hattie (Miller) Scholljegerdes. 2-3/4" x 3-3/4" black and white photograph of a woman identified on the back as Mrs. Fred Scholljegerdes, WCHS president 1947-1950.

H. J. (Pete) Sprengeler. 4-3/4" x 7" black and white photograph of H. J. (Pete) Sprengeler, former mayor of Waseca, 1947-1951.

S. Gregorii Magni. Material: paper. Size: 9 5/8" W. x 13 1/4" L. x 1/8" D. Description: Latin language - 4-color drawings of uniform in back.