Number of sheets: 1 Architectural drawing of First Congregational Church, Waseca, MN. Drawing shows Ground Floor Plan. Drawing title: "Plan of Ground Floor" for First Congregational Church, Waseca, MN." Drawing by Hills, Gilbertson & Hayes, Architects. Drawing dated 14 May 1949.

Number of sheets: 1 Architectural drawing of First Congregational Church, Waseca, MN. Drawing shows North Elevation; West Elevation and South Elevation. Drawing title: "Suggested Exterior Alterations to Waseca First Congregational Church." Drawing by Hills, Gilbertson & Hayes, Architects. Drawing dated 14 May 1949.

Number of sheets: 1 Architectural drawing of First Congregational Church, Waseca, MN. Drawing shows West and South side. Drawing title: "Preliminary Studies" for First Congregational Church, Waseca, MN. Drawing by Hills, Gilbertson & Hayes, Architects, 406 Loring Medical Building, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Drawing dated 17 December 1949.

PLACEHOLDER Stamp inside front cover: "Property Public Schools, Waseca, Minn."

PLACEHOLDER Bernardin Home Canning Guide

Minnesota Statehood Centennial Button. Material: metal and textile. Size: 2" diameter button, 3 1/4" L. attached ribbon. Description: white enameled disk with red and blue graphics, imprinted: "Minnesota Territorial Centennial 1849-1949. Observed August 1-7, Waseca, County, 1854"; Mfg. Philadelphia Badge Co. 1949; red ribbon extension has a blue outline of Waseca County.

Mrs. Stewart's Liquid Bluing. Bluing Bottle. Material: glass, cork, wood, paper. (a) Bottle. Size: 2 1/2" diameter x 6" H. Description: clear glass; cylindrical bottle with 1 1/2" diameter neck with raised letters around neck: "Mrs. Stewart's Bluing. Mrs. Stewart's Bluing"; paper labeled: "Mrs. Stewart's Liquid Bluing, Ten fluid ounces, Mfg. By Luther Ford & Co., Minneapolis, Minn. 1949." (b) Stopper. Size: 1" H. Description: cork with wooden cap.

E. F. Johnson Company Product. Inductor. Material: metal, steatite. (a) Swinging Link Inductor type No. 500HCS20. Size: 2 7/8" x diameter x 5 3/4" L. Description: copper coils and white steatite - label on silver on side of base: "500HCS20 - 1949." Stamped in black on opposite side of base: "500HCS20." E.F. Johnson Co. decal also same side of base. 4 banana plugs. (b) Jack bar for inductor. Description: five banana jacks in steatite base. Center 3 jacks connected by unshielded soldered wire. ... more

E. F. Johnson Company Product. Inductor. Material: metal, ceramic. Size: 2" diameter x 4" L. Description: copper and white porcelain - type 660 Variable Inductor. Museum label black on silver on side of frame: "660 - 1949." Stamped in black on other side of frame: "099." Plug-in type. 5 pin base.

E. F. Johnson Company Product. Inductor. Material: metal, ceramic. Size: 3 1/2" diameter x 6 1/2" L. Description: copper coils over white porcelain cylinder - type 681 Variable Inductor. Tuning coil not present. Museum label black on silver on coil: "681 - 1949." Plug-in. 3 pins protrude from coil body. E.F. Johnson Co. decal on inner curve of shell.

Minnesota License Plate 1949. Material: metal. Size: 6 1/2" W. x 12" L. Description: silver metal license plate; black raised numerals and letters across face: "Minnesota, 288-699, 1849 - Centennial - 1949"; small circular holes in each corner.

Heirlooms Booklet. Material: paper. Size: 6 5/8" W. x 9 3/8" L. Description: black and white paper 30 page booklet; title: "Heirlooms Section I from the Woman's Day 1949 Crochet Annual"; tea table scarf on cover.

Third Man Theme; Cafe Mozart Waltz. Material: resin, paper. Size: 10" diameter. Description: black resin disk - black and gold center label: Decca #24839, or (75581) and (75583) "The 3rd Man Theme" (75581) and "Cafe Mozart Waltz" (75883) performed by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians. 78 rpm.

Janesville Firefighters. Material: paper. Size: 22" W. x 28" L. Description: black and white - 37 photographs mounted on posterboard. Members of the Janesville Fire Department. In lower center: "Photos by Priewert, Rochester, Minn.": George Schmidt, Louie Wallner, Frank Morrill, Walter Hagen, John Ryan, Wm. Yonke, Lyle E. Morrill, Ernie Werdin, Louie Christenson, Philip Arnoldt, Harvey Kuhn, Walt Sommers (1st Lt.), George Strunk (Chief), Lee Tetzloff (2nd Lt.), Alfred Rux, Emil Meyer, Ray Bla ... more

Fisk and Day, Telephone Operators. 6-1/2" x 4-3/8" black and white photograph of two women working at telephone switchboard identified on the back as Angelina Fisk and Pearl Day.

PLACEHOLDER Material: paper. Size: 4 3/8" W. x 6 1/2" L. x 3/8" D. Description: orange booklet - 124 of white pages - black printed information consists of: reports and dialogue on the possible merger of railroad unions.

Wide Brimmed Straw with Flowers. Material: straw and textile. Size: 15" W. x 15 3/4" L. x 3 3/4" H. Description: tan straw, broad turned up brim; red, white and blue cloth flowers with green cloth leaves around crown; inside label: "The Young-Quinlan Co., Minneapolis".

Material: textile, metal. (a) Belt. Size: 39" L. Description: blue on blue patterned cotton rayon blend - same fabric covered buckle. (b) Jacket. Size: 48" W. cuff to cuff x 16" L. Description: light blue on blue patterned nylon-rayon blend - small pointed collar - open throat neckline - two clear gem-cut plastic buttons and two loops trim both sides of bodice below collar - 4 sets of same buttons and loops trim the open pleats at front jacket edge on each side - jacket front closure with 3 f ... more

Janesville High School Bear Tales Annual: 1949. Material: paper.

(a) Red Cellophane Wreath. Material: metal, paper, glass, plastic. Size: 10 3/4" diameter with a 45 1/2" L. cord. Description: red cellophane attached to a wire ring to form a Christmas decoration wreath; silver cardboard tube holds a red glass light bulb attached to a red electrical cord. (b) Box. Material: paper. Size: 12" square x 2" deep. Description: red, white and blue cardboard; printed information: "Royal Electric Wreath of Sparkling Cellophane" and picture of wreath and Santa Clau ... more

16mm Movie Projector. Material: metal, paper, plastic. (a) Projector and box. Size: 12" x 15" x 6". Description: Model L-942 - 16mm Keystone Moviegraph projector with factory box. (b) Reel. Material: metal. Size: 5" diameter. Description: empty metal reel stored with projector. [c] Reel. Material: plastic. Size: 3 3/4" diameter. Description: Snub Collard stored in a "Join the Circus" box with film. (d) Reel. Material: plastic. Size: 3 3/5" diameter. Description: "Muttt and Jeff" in "Ar ... more

Grace Lutheran Church Women Handbook 1949. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 6" L. Description: white paper 1949 Grace English Lutheran Ladies Aid and Mission Circle booklet; 12 pages stapled; cover: Bible verse and motto; inside: officers and committee members, calendar of events, circle members listed with telephone numbers, rules and regulations; Rev. M. D. Hinderlie, pastor; typewritten on cover: "Mrs. Ralph Grant".

Home Extension Group. 5" x 4" black and white photograph of a group of women partially identified on the back as Mrs. Art Byron, Mrs. Fred Scholljegerdes, Mrs. Sam Hagen, Agnes Cawley, Mrs. Rueben Kanne, Mrs. Oscar Eaton, Mrs. Clem Saufferer, Doris Wyman, agent, Home Extension group.

Waseca Telephone Directory 1949. Material: paper, metal. Size: 6 1/4" W. x 9 1/4" L. x 1/8" D. Description: green card stock cover with black printing: " Waseca Telephone Directory from December 1949", Bell System logo and advertisements; contents: 34 numbered pages include long distance rates to Minnesota cities and areas outside Minnesota, telephone company officials, emergency numbers, service numbers, general information about telephone service, policy statement from Northwestern Bell, W ... more

Material: textile, plastic and metal. (a) Jacket. Size: 17" W. shoulder to shoulder x 28" L. Description: light green gabardine lined with light green rayon - double breasted - three green fabric covered buttons on each side of coat front - hidden hook & eye closure near bottom edge of jacket - one pocket on each side of jacket front at hip level - rolled collar forms V-neckline - set-in long sleeves have 2 darts at elbow and a 1 1//4"' L. vent at sleeve edge - padded shoulders - union label ... more