E. F. Johnson Company Product in the Field. 7" x 6" black and white photograph of an unidentified member of the 1968 Plaisted Polar Expedition with his Ski-Doo snowmobile; shown using E. F. Johnson Co. radio equipment, here CB radios, the Johnson Messenger III field packs; the equipment performed through low temperatures and blizzards, -30 degrees F. and other hardships in the Arctic.
E. F. Johnson Company Product. 4 3/4" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of an E. F. Johnson Co. radio product, the Johnson Personal Messengers, shown in a portable carrying case with chargers and cases.
E. F. Johnson Company Product. 3 1/4" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph of an E. F. Johnson Co. radio product, the Personal Messenger, shown with hands extending the retractable antenna in stop action.
Abbe, Mokoff Wedding. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2". Description: black and white wedding portrait of Joyce Abbe and Boris Mokoff posed in the sanctuary of a church on their wedding day, July 27, 1968; photographed by Parkside Studio.
Waseca Centennial Street Poster. 14" x 22"; held on June 19-24, 1968; three-color printing on posterboard; image shows boy and girl riding merry-go-round and illustration of carnival, tents and lights atmosphere.
Waseca High School Newsletter and New High School Proposal. 8 1/2" x 11" District 829, Waseca Public Schools Newsletter report in 1968, Facts and Figures Concerning the Proposed Senior High School for District 829, Waseca County; seven pages.
Blue-Green Plastic Love Bead Necklace. Material: plastic, metal. Size: 1/8" diameter x 14" L. Description: blue-green plastic elongated beads strung on fine wire; brown metal and plastic beads alternating with two white translucent beads form center design; metal screw closure linked on each end.
Shell Disk Love Bead Necklace. Material: shell, plastic, metal. Size: 1/8" diameter x 16" L. Description: white shell disks strung alternately at intervals with one or two round brown plastic beads on fine metal filament; one brown bead at each end; closure with metal screw type clasp at each end.
Copper Bead Love Necklace. Material: metal, plastic, textile. Size: 1/16" diameter x 15 3/4" L. Description: copper colored elongated beads strung on white nylon filament; two round brown metal beads centered with one blue plastic elongated bead placed at three intervals; metal screw type clasp at each end.
To: Robert E. Hodgson, Superintendent. Material: metal. Size: 6" W. x 11" L. Description: brass rectangle - narrow raised edged around brown textured metal - raised brass letters across front: "R.E. 'Bob' Hodgson 1893-1968 Superintendent 1919-1960 Naturalist - Researcher Educator - Civic Leader" - four threaded mounting openings on reverse side.
Waseca 1968 Centennial Bow Tie. Material: metal, textile. Size: 4 1/2" W. x 6 1/2" L. Description: black cotton; long narrow ribbon tied into a bow; two streamers; gold letters on one streamer: "Waseca Minn 1868" and on other streamer: "Centennial 1968"; metal attachment clip marked: "Best Clip Rust Resist."
Eugene McCarthy Campaign Button. Material: metal. Size: 1" diameter. Description: white enameled metal disk - dark blue print across center: "McCarthy" - vertical logo graphic in shape of campaign ribbon: dark blue logo above and light blue logo below center - safety pin closure at back.
Waseca High School Bluejays Homecoming Button 1968. Material: metal. Size: 3 1/2" diameter. Description: purple enameled metal disk - white print: "Wipe Out H2O-ville Homecoming 1968" - safety pin closure at back.
Material: metal. Size: 3 1/2" diameter. Description: purple enameled metal disk - white print: "Purple Power" - safety pin closure at back.
Waseca Centennial Souvenir Coin. Material: metal. Size: 1 3/8" diameter. Description: gold colored metal coin printed around border on front: "Waseca, Minnesota 1868 1968 For an Hour or a lifetime"; printed in center on front: "First 100 Years"; - printed on back: "Souvenir Half-dollar redeemable in trade at Centennial Headquarters Waseca, Minnesota on or before June 17, 1968."
Material: metal. Size: 1" diameter. Description: red, white and blue enameled metal disk - white print across front: "LBJ For the USA" - reverse side: stickpin.
Kodak Instant Camera. Material: plastic, metal, leather, textile, rubber. Size: 5" W. x 8" L. x 3 3/4" D. Description: black plastic and metal case - black braided cord carrying strap with silver metal adjustable brackets and shoulder pad attached on each top side - top front lens and distance meter - brown leather front panel with brand and model: "Colorburst 300, A Kodak Instant Camera" - lower hinged door opens for loading film - reverse side: black rubber viewer cup - battery compartment
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Waseca Centennial Souvenir Coin. Material: metal. Size" 1 3/4" diameter. Description: gold metal, one hundred imitation gold coins (five kept) inscribed on one side: "Waseca, Minn. 1868-1968. First 100 Years. For an Hour or a Lifetime"; inscribed on reverse: "Souvenir, Half-dollar redeemable in trade at Centennial Headquarters, Waseca, Minnesota, on or before June 17, 1968".
Waseca High School Bluejays Homecoming Button 1968. Material: metal. Size: 3 1/2" diameter. Description: blue enameled metal disk - yellow lettering: "Waseca Homecoming 1968" - black and white center photo imprint shows 32 boys posing in their football uniforms in front of a brick wall - pin on back.
Waseca Centennial Button. Material: metal, plastic and textile. Size: 1 3/4" diameter with 1" extended hanging bell at bottom. Description: pink and white circular plasticized metal disk - blue imprint across pink upper half: "Centennial Belle" and the white-bonneted pink face of a pioneer woman - blue lettering across lower white half of disk: "Waseca Centennial June 19-24 1868-1968" - gold plastic bell suspended on a short black cord from disk - pin and clasp on reverse.
Catholic Daughters Members. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" colored photograph of Catholic Daughters of America #1424 doll display.
Catholic Daughters Members. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" colored photograph of unidentified Catholic Daughters of America #1424.
Catholic Daughters Members. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" colored photograph of unidentified Catholic Daughters of America #1424 members.
Catholic Daughters Members. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" colored photograph of unidentified Catholic Daughters of America #1424 members.
Catholic Daughters Members. 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" colored photograph of unidentified Catholic Daughters of America #1424 members.