Ralph Borchard Seed Corn Salesman Ball Point Pen. Material: plastic. Size: 5 1/4" L. Description: green and yellow plastic cylinder shaped barrel with writing ball point at one end; imprinted along side: "Pioneer Seed Corn Ralph Borchard New Richland, Minnesota Phone HO 5-8114".

New Richland Star Ball Point Pen. Material: plastic. Size: 7" L. Description: yellow plastic barrel black tip; cylinder shaped with writing ball point at one end; triangular shaped pattern in cross-section; imprinted along two sides: The New Richland Star New Richland, Minnesota 56072. Published at the Gateway to the Corn Belt" and "E. H. Engesser Publisher Phone 465-8112 Offset and Letter Press Printing".

Bruzek Hardware Advertising Pen. Material: plastic. Size: 7" L. Description: white cylinder, blue on one end, writing ball point on both ends, imprinted along side: "A Double Merry Christmas From Bruzek Hardware Co. New Richland, Minn."

Madison's Service Midland Products Ball Point Pen. Material: plastic. Size: 5" L. Description: silver top and tip cream colored barrel; imprinted along side: "Madisons Service Midland Products New Richland, Minn. Slogans don't count Service Does".

Kalke and Son Cement Block and Tile Co. Pen. Material: plastic. Size: 5" L. Description: black with silver trim with cylinder shaped barrel; writing ball point at one end; imprinted along side: "Kalke and Son Cement Block and Tile Co. Drain Tile-5 to 28 Inch New Richland, Minn. Ph. HO 5-3518".

E. F. Johnson Company Plaque. Radio Club. Material: wood, paper. Size: 14" W. x 17" L. Description: wooden rectangle - brown border - gold edge - document paper laminated to front - printed information on front: "The Radio Club of America, Founded 1909, Sarnoff Citation, Presented to Edgar F. Johnson, For Significant Contributions in Electronic Communications, Signed Fred W. Link and Frank Shepard Secretary, November 21 1975".

Material: paper. Size: 11 1/2" W. x 13 1/2" L. Description: maroon hard cover - expandable scrapbook - gold stamped on front: "University of Minnesota Technical College, Waseca 1975" - contents: newspaper articles, programs and memorabilia.

Funnel from Kortuem's Gas & Grocery. Material: plastic. Size: 4 1/8" diameter x 3 1/2" H. Description: blue plastic funnel with off-center spout; black printing on side: "Kortuem's Gas & Grocery, Car Wash, Ph. 465-7227, New Richland, MN".

New Richland Centennial Glass Jar Bank. Material: glass, plastic, paper and metal. Size: 3 1/4" diameter x 5 1/2" H. Description: clear glass jar on a silver metal base with a silver metal cap, loop handle, red plastic and silver metal padlock and key; white plastic shaft extends from inside cap down through base; coin deposit slot in metal cap; green felt pad in bottom of jar; sepia photo decal on side jar shows picture of New Richland buildings and water tower on east side of Broadway with ... more

Dave Kunst. Material: plastic. Size: 1 5/8" diameter. Description: black plastic over metal disk - pictured on front: Dave Kunst and mule - print: "Earthwalker Dave Kunst" - pictured on reverse: earth map and dates: "1st Verified Walk Around the Earth Dave Kunst 6/20/70 - 10/5/74 Guinness World Record."

Material: textile, plastic, metal. Three-piece woman's pantsuit. (a) Blouse. Size: 15" W. shoulder to shoulder x 27" L. Description: pale turquoise background with purple, pink, apricot and white floral pattern with black, white and tan roosters throughout - polyester - tailored two point collar - long sleeves - 3" W. cuffs close with one white button - front bodice closure from neckline to hemline with 7 white buttons - designer label inside back neckline: "100% Polyester - Made in Korea - 1 ... more

Material: textile, plastic, metal. Woman's three piece suit. (a) Jacket. Size: 15 1/2" W. shoulder to shoulder x 30" L. Description: white polyester twill - two point notched collar - wide wing lapels - collar and lapels edged with 1" W. band of navy blue suede cloth - V-neckline - long sleeves banded at wristline with 1" W. navy blue suede cloth and a round navy blue fabric covered button - one pocket at each side of lower front jacket each trimmed with a band of navy blue suede - one very s ... more

Grace Lutheran Church Women Handbook 1975. Material: paper. Size: 4" W. x 6" L. Description: green paper cover - white paper booklet - black printed information - 18 stapled pages - front cover: "Grace Lutheran Church Women, Waseca, Minnesota, 1975 Calendar-Directory Paul Knutson, Pastor, Thomas Meisner, Pastor" - contents: A.L.C.W. Constitution preamble, table prayer, and benediction, general circle schedule, Bible study theme, executive board members, additional officers, committee members, ... more

Material: paper. Size: 2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: white cardstock - blue raised printing: "Minnesota State University System, Rod Searle, President, Minnesota State University Board" and Searle's Waseca address and phone number.

Material: paper. Size: 2 1/4" W. x 4" L. Description: yellow cardstock - blue print: "Lunch and Chat with Bill Brown (Minnesota Viking-1951-1975), Fund Raiser for Rod Searle Re-Election Campaign, Friday, December 12, 1975, Powell House - 12:00 Noon, Single - $20.00, With Spouse - $25.00" - autographed on reverse in blue ink: "Bill 'Boom Boom' Brown Old #30".

Material: paper. Size: 7" x 7" unfolded. Description: red and blue print and graphics - front: "Re-elect Rod Searle for State Representative" with tagline and photo of Searle - photo of Searle on inside with four paragraphs of promotion - back side repeats the front side slogan plus lists the counties (Waseca, Freeborn, Steele) and townships represented.

Material: paper. Size: 3 7/8" W. x 5 5/8" L. Description: cardstock - single sheet folded in two - front graphic: wrapped gifts on a blue and purple hued tablecloth - printed at top: "Whatever you want the most.." - inside right printing: "That's what this wishes you!" - handwritten beneath: "Ella 1975".

Material: metal. Size:1 1/2" W. x 3" L. Description: bronze metal plaque - engraving: "Region XIII Cross-Country - 3rd Place 1975".

Material: metal. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 3 1/2" L. Description: gold metal plaque - lettering: "MJCAA - 3rd - 1975".

Office Education Association, 1975. Material: paper. Size: 14 1/2" x 12" x 3" Description: Office Education Association of Waseca High School scrapbook containing articles, photographs and meeting minutes from 1975-1976.

Plastic Pickle Fork. Material: plastic. Size: 1" W. x 8 1/4" L. Description: green, two pronged, flat pincher type tool, one end larger for picking up big pickles, other end narrower for smaller pickles; white lettering on flattened center: "Bauer's Clothing, Ready-to-Wear, Janesville, Phone 234-5300, Minnesota"; white lettering on other side of handle: "Pickle Picker" with pickle shaped graphic.

Waseca High School Bluejays Homecoming Button 1975. Material: metal, plastic. Size: 3 3/8" diameter. Description: gold painted, plasticized metal disk - blue graphic and printed information: "The Bluejaws Eat Saints, October 3, 1975, Waseca Homecoming" - pin on back.

Waseca Ceramics Promotional Fly Swatter. Material: plastic. Size: 4" W. x 17 1/2" L. x 1/4" D. Description: yellow plastic swatter end with a long white handle; black letering along handle: "Waseca Ceramics, Greenware, Gifts, Classes, Retail, 218 North State Street, Waseca, Minn. 56093, Phone 835-7232"; hanging hole at handle end.

Material: textile, metal, leather. Size: 10 1/2" diameter x 5" H. Description: green wool serge crown - black leather visored front - black metal eyelet vents on each side - green knit handband - black leather strap on front hatband secured on each side with gold tone metal Army crested button - brown leather perforated sweatband - stiff black plastic sweatband liner - clear plastic rain barrier inside top crown - inside label: "Cap, Service, Wool Serge, AG-44" and "100% Wool, 6 7/8".

Waseca Players "Music Man" Program. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" W. x 11" L. Description: white paper with faded black print: "The Music Man"; inside information: cast and production staff listings.