North Waseca Lutheran Church Confirmation Portrait 1959. Description: black and white digital photo showing a group of young adults posed with their pastor; identified as Dean Alland, Larry Hogan, Rev. Akre, Bernadette Jensen, Ralph Lind and Gary Evenson.

Copy of Watercolor Painting. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 9". Description: watercolor of Trinity Episcopal Church, signed NRS, painted by Nina (Ruhnow) Sewell in 1959, in San Jose, California.

Down On The Farm Sheet Music. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 10 1/2". Description: white paper; black print: "No. 29, Down On The Farm, Harmony Heritage Songs of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Keep America Singing"; black and white photo of Misfits, Chicago - Champions 1945 - Detroit Contest - Cy Perkins, bari; Joe Murrin, tenor; Art Bielan, lead; Pete Buckley, bass.

Gay Nineties Medley Sheet Music. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 10 1/2". Description: white paper; black print: "No. 32, Gay Nineties Medley, Harmony Heritage Songs of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Keep America Singing"; black and white photo of Atomic Bums of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Left to right: Maynard Saxe, tenor; Les Mikelson, lead; Regs Ellefson, baritone; Luke Sletten, bass.

S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A. Barbershop Singers Music Book 1959. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white cover; gray print: "Just Plain Barbershop, A compilation of traditional Barbershop Standards arranged in 4-part harmony for male quartets and choruses, complied and edited by the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Inc."; Barbershop logo in upper right corner; 20 pages of sheet music.

Ray and Bee Hodgson. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photo; Ray and Bee Hodgson sitting on couch.

Hodgson Family. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white photo; note on back: "Mother's Day at home in San Pedro. Grant Hodgson the oldest grandson is not in picture. He had to work. Bob took us all to Elks Club Program and dinner."; Bee Hodgson sitting on couch.

Luella Herbst at Pasadena Library. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" square. Description: black and white photo snapshot of Luella Herbst standing in front of a library building in Pasadena; she is posed holding a large book, "ABC Book".

Rural Wilton Township School District #91. Description: black and white photograph of interior of school District 91; located in Waseca County, Wilton Township, Section 10; shown in photo: teacher's desk, student desks, chalkboard, stove.

Rural Wilton Township School District #91. Description: black and white photograph of interior of school District 91; located in Waseca County, Wilton Township, Section 10; shown in photo: student desks, chalkboard, piano, American flag, alphabet, a person in doorway.

Waseca High School Bluejays Homecoming Button 1959. Material: metal. Size: 2 1/4" diameter. Description: yellow enameled circular badge with printed face: "Homecoming Waseca Bluejays Oct. 2, 1959" and graphic of football player; metal pin and clasp on reverse.

Waseca High School Jazz Concert. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 7". Description: black and white photo of the Waseca High School Jazz Band seated in the gymnasium with Director, Herb Streitz standing in front of them; crepe paper streamers are hung from the ceiling and as a backdrop; in the foreground is the audience seated at small tables; the autograph of the band director, H. J. Streitz is written on the photo front; note on the reverse: Mary Kay and Margo McLoone in foreground with mother, ... more

Memorial Day Program Booklet 1959. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" 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, three flags at bottom; black print on front: "Memorial Day, Anniversary Program, Waseca, Minnesota, May 30, 1959, Under the direction of the United Spanish War Veterans, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wa ... more

Erin Foley. Material: paper. Size: 1 1/2" x 2 1/2". Description: black and white photo of a smiling little girl with short dark hair; identified on reverse as "Erin".

E. F. Johnson Company Manual. Johnson Viking Messenger Two Way Radio Transceiver Instruction Manual, 1959. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white cover; black print: "Johnson Viking Messenger, Two Way Radio Transceiver, Instruction Manual, E.F. Johnson Company, Waseca, Minnesota."

E. F. Johnson Company Product. Johnson Viking Messenger Two Way Radio Transceiver. Material: metal, rubber, plastic, glass, paper. Size: 7" W. x 11 1/4" L. x 5 1/4" H. Description: gray metal front panel; "Viking Messenger" below E.F. Johnson Company Logo in upper right; three black plastic knobs: 1. Channel Selection A,B,C,D,E; 2. Volume; 3. Off, Squelch; "Johnson" below center speaker; two red glass indicator lights on upper right side; gray metal screen covering on top and side; silver metal ... more

Carl Henry Broscoff and Ruth Violet (Woschall) Broscoff. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 4". Description: black and white photograph of Ruth and Carl cutting their wedding anniversary cake.

Carl Henry Broscoff and Ruth Violet (Woschall) Broscoff. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: color photograph of Ruth and Carl and two unidentified women (possibly Ruth's mother and Carl's mother). Photograph taken at Carl and Ruth's wedding anniversary celebration.

City Clerk Advertisement for Bids for Equipment and Work for Memorial Hospital Work. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white copy paper, typewritten notice from the office of the Waseca City Clerk, Art Bartelt, asking for sealed proposals for the general construction, equipment, elevator for the proposed additions and alterations to the Waseca Memorial Hospital.

Janesville High School Homecoming Pin 1959. Material: metal. Size: 2" diameter. Description: yellow enameled metal disk with black graphic of dancing "Bear" wearing a "J" jersey; perimeter printing: "Welcome Alumni, Bears vs Cards, Oct. 16, '59"; reverse side stick pin.

Yess Correspondence. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: two-sided scrapbook page; one side contains blue paper with blue ink handwritten note addressed to Mrs. Yess from Miss Esping, Waldorf, Minn., dated 21 April 1959; opposite side contains two white pieces of paper with blue ink squiggly lines addressed to Aunt Lois from Bruce Bauman and Darcey Bauman; black and white photograph of the two boys. Photographs are scanned at high resolution and are entered as accession number 22 ... more

Bruce Bauman. Material: paper. Size: 1" x 1". Description: black and white photograph of boy identified as Brucey Bauman. Photograph attached to scrapbook page 22.17.38i and located in archival box with Yess Family Papers.

Darcey Bauman. Material: paper. Size: 1" x 1". Description: black and white photograph of boy identified as Darcey Bauman. Photograph attached to scrapbook page 22.17.38i and located in archival box with Yess Family Papers.

Waseca Barbershoppers Program 1959. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9". Description: black and white card stock cover with a photo of four sober faced male singers, "The Gay 90s", wearing derby hats; cover information, "Program, The Waseca Chapter of Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Tenth Annual Parade of Quartets. Contents: Waseca businesses' sponsored ads and list of performers and performing quartets as well as organizing committee names ... more

New Richland High School Annual, 1959, "Cardinal." Material: paper. Size: 8" W. x 10 3/4" L. Description: red textured padded cover; white printed cover information: Cardinal 1959. Yearbook of New Richland High School, New Richland, Minnesota, 61 pages. Contents: photos of students and faculty, as well as notes of interest to those participating in school activities; editors Ruby Grotsun and Gayle Bethke; dedication to teacher, Mr. Berthelsen, his wife Erna and their boys Paul and John.