8 1/2" x 11" letter addressing the public for support for election signed by John H. McLoone.
1953-54 University of Minnesota Bulletin. 6"x9" bulletin 1953-1954. "Bulletin of the University of Minnesota"
Southern School of Agriculture High School: 1953. 7 3/4"x10 3/4" 1953 Corn Tassel-Yearbook.
The Waseca Herald Newspaper measuring 17 1/2"x22 1/2" in size.
The Waseca Herald Supplement measuring 11 1/4"x17".
14" x 19 1/2" hand-tinted color portrait photograph of W. R. Wolf, father of Harvey, Allen, Robert and Adeline. W. R. Wolf was a pioneer businessman, owner of Wolf-Habein Co., 1892-1975. Photo by Lottie Studio, Waseca. (See "What's Cookin", Waseca Journal, Dec. 15, 1953. W. R. Wolf was born 1866, died in 1957.
State Theater at Night. Black and white photograph; night scene; State Theater on North State Street, Waseca, taken in 1953 by Jerry Rutledge using a 2x3 Speed Graphic; marquee promotes "The Nebraskan" with Phil Carey and Roberta Haynes. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street.
Toddler Wearing Romper. 3" x 5" black and white photograph; little boy dressed in short sleeved romper suit; posed on table top; photo mounted in souvenir folder, "Coronation Year Souvenir, Elizabeth R. 1953".
20 Horse Gaar-Scott Engine Loaded on Flatbed Trailer. 4 3/4" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph; five men pose next to a large flat-bed truck trailer carrying a "20 Horse Gaar-Scott Engine loaded 1 mile east of airport, Estherville, Iowa."; Mobil gas sign showing the "Flying Red Horse" in background; date captioned in lower right corner of picture.
Ohio Case Tractor Engine on Truck and Flatbed by Lake. 4 3/4" x 3 1/8" black and white photograph; truck carrying the "Ohio 80 Case (engine/tractor) coming home. Airman Dahle Low Boy. Pein Lake, 2 miles north of Montgomery (Minnesota)." Same vehicle as in Accession #1.00.1186.
Three Men Posed Beside a Russel Engine Tractor on a Flatbed. 3 1/4" x 4 7/8" black and white photograph; three men pose beside a tractor loaded on a flat-bed; notation: "16 H.P. Russel Engine loaded at Table Rock, Nebraska, November 8, 1953. Bought of McCourtney."
Two Men Posed Beside Beside a Steam Engine on a Flat Bed. 3 1/8" x 4 7/8" black and white photograph; two men posed beside a "Mpls. 22 H. P. Return Flue Compound Serial No. 3710, loaded at Kiron, Iowa. Johnson owner of farm and steam engine."
Taylor Steam Engine Tractor and Man in Bib Overalls. 4 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph; man in bib overalls and hat standing next to an old Taylor steam engine tractor. See Accession #1.00.1189 for another view of same subject.
Taylor Steam-Driven Tractor and Man in Bib Overalls. 5 1/4" x 4 1/4" black and white photograph; man in bib overalls and hat poses next to an old Taylor steam-driven tractor. See Accession #1.00.84 for another view of same subject.
Young Woman Wearing Cardigan Sweater. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph; young woman wearing buttoned cardigan sweater with Peter Pan collar; short dark hair.
Waseca Horse Show Poster. 12" x 17 3/4". Paper poster advertising the horse show.
Steam Engine Joe and Silvare Airplane. 4 3/4" x 3 1/4" black and white photograph; older man wearing slacks, shirt and sports coat posed standing beside a small airplane in a grassy field, some buildings in background; reverse side caption: "Luscombe Silvare & Steam Engine Joe".
Portrait of Man in Suit, Tie, Glasses, Mankato photographer. 2 7/8" x 4 1/2" black and white portrait; man wearing medium colored suit, white shirt, striped tie and framed glasses; form on back indicates order for engraving for newspaper insertion by Schutte-Barnett, Inc., photo-engravers, Mankato, Minn.
Waseca High School Class Play. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of the cast of the Waseca High School play, circa 1953; L-R: Roger Paschall?, Beverly Helms or Gehring?, Wesley Rethwill, Norman Wolfe, James Beckman, Barbara Swenson, Liz Smith, Carol Koester, Richard Papke.
Waseca Students Seated at Library Table with Principal Johannsen. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of a group of Waseca High School students gathered and seated around a library table with principal Johannsen at right; 5 of the students are named but not attributed: Barbara Powell, Barbara Gray, Richard Loomer, Norm Wolfe, and Larry Neff.
Lois Dunn and Jim Beckman. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of a Waseca High School prom couple identified as Lois Dunn? and Jim Beckman, 1952-53.
Gailen Lowery and Classmates in Waseca School Library. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of the interior of the Waseca Central High School second floor library; library tables are filled with students; the only person identified is Gailen Lowery, left foreground.
Waseca Elementary Students Posed for a Portrait. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of an elementary school class, circa 1953; 31 unidentified students except for back row: 5th boy possibly Charles Robinson and last girl in row possibly Diane Madigan.
Gossman-Groeneveld Wedding photo album. 8 1/4" x 10 1/4" white, plastic wedding album with gold imprinting "Our Wedding," and "Ruth and Bert, April 29, 1953." Contains 22---8" x 10" black and white wedding photographs of traditional poses; also enclosed is one 8" x 10" portrait of Bert Groeneveld; and two 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" fading color photographs of Bert and Ruth.
Hands of Bride and Groom Bert Groeneveld and Ruth Bossman. 8 1/2" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of the bride's and groom's left hands clasping in a bed of daisies, showing their wedding rings; photographed by Snows's Studio, Mankato, Minn.