C&NW Railroad Engine 1619 Train. 8" x 10" black and white photograph of the Chicago & Northwestern RSD #1619 train at the Waseca railroad switching yard; trees in the background are the State Farm grounds; engine is just west of road underpass to the State Farm on the main line. Photograph taken August 1979 by R.T. Steinbrenner. Engine built around 1951. Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. C & NW Railroad.

7" x 5" black and white photograph of Ed Frederick, presenting Mr. and Mrs. Everett Johnson with a President's Club Award plaque; Jack Boerighter, right.

Speaker of the House Searle's Gavel. (a) block. Size: 6 5/8" W. x 12 1/2" L. x 2" deep. Description: brown stained and varnished walnut rectangle with routed edges and green felt bottom, brass plate on block face: "Hon. Rodney N. Searle, Speaker of the House,, 1979". (b) Gavel. Material: wood. Size: 4 1/2" W. x 12" L. x 2 1/2 " D. Description: brown stained and varnished wood with a tooled handle and head carved from a single block of wood.

E. F. Johnson Company Employee. 9 3/4" x 8" color photograph of the E. F. Johnson Co., makers of radio products and components; the 25 Year Club in 1979; made up of employees who have worked at Johnson's for 25 years or more; partial identification: Glenn Wobschall, back row third from left; John Miller, back row fourth from right; Joe Kozan, third row fourth from right; Harriet Ewest, front row second from left.

E. F. Johnson Company Building. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of the new E. F. Johnson Company corporate headquarters on 10th Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN; 299 Johnson Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN.

E. F. Johnson Company Building. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of the new E. F. Johnson Company corporate headquarters on 10th Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN; 299 Johnson Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN.

E. F. Johnson Company Building. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of the new E. F. Johnson Company corporate headquarters on 10th Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN; 299 Johnson Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN.

E. F. Johnson Company Building. Open House. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of three unidentified people attending the Open House at the new E. F. Johnson Company corporate headquarters on 10th Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN; 299 Johnson Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN.

E. F. Johnson Company Building. Open House. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of several people attending the Open House at the new E. F. Johnson Company corporate headquarters on 10th Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN; 299 Johnson Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN; identified only is George Hagge, center with raised arm.

E. F. Johnson Company Building. Open House. 6 1/2"x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of several people attending the Open House at the new E. F. Johnson Company corporate headquarters on 10th Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN; 299 Johnson Avenue S.W., Waseca, MN; identified only is George Hagge, left standing.

E. F. Johnson Company Edgar F. Johnson. E. F. Johnson Company Employee. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of Edgar Johnson, founder; and Richard Horner, chairman, of the E. F. Johnson Co., manufacturers of radios, radio components, CBs and cellular telephone equipment.

Joel Bartelt. 2" x 3 1/8" color portrait photograph of Joel Bartelt, Waseca County Boy Scout, Eagle Scout and Aquilla Club member; taken 1979.

Waldorf-Pemberton High School Commencement 1979. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" Commencement Program for Waldorf-Pemberton High School on Friday, June 1, 1979.

Waseca Daily Journal Recipe booklet. Material: paper. Size: 7 1/2" x 10 1/2". Description: recipe booklet, a 1979 supplement to the Waseca Daily Journal; 88 pages, black and red ink on self cover, black ink throughout, newsprint paper; stapled binding.

Material: metal. Size: 1 1/2" diameter. Description: white enameled metal disk - brown print across front: "Al Quie for Governor" - reverse side: straight pin for attachment.

Material: metal. Size: 1 1/8" diameter. Description: white enameled metal disk - red print across front: "It's Quie for me" - reverse side: stickpin.

Waseca Sleigh & Cutter Festival, 1965-1979. Material: paper. Size: 12" W. x 14 3/4" H. Description: black cover. Waseca event: Sleigh & Cutter Festival; Sleigh and Cutter Festival.

Birds Eye Jacket. Material: textile, metal. Size: 18" W. x 29" H. Description: blue nylon exterior - one pocket on each side - circular patch on upper left - patch: "1929 -1979 Birds Eye" - metal zipper front closure - white cotton lining.

Historic Waseca Calendar. Material: paper. Size: 171/2" W. x 22 1/2" L. Description: parchment colored paper - sepia toned print and graphics - twelve sheet calendar entitled: "Historic Waseca, MN", produced for Waseca Rotary Club, printed by Sommers' Printing Inc., Zumbrota, Minnesota - gum adhesion strip at top holds sheets together - each page topped with an historic Waseca building or scene in sepia tones: County Courthouse, Ward House, Waverly Hotel, W. & St. Peter Railroad, Masonic Templ ... more

Waseca County Fair Reproduction Postcard. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" W. x 5 1/2" H. Description: white card stock - picture of a bull and a girl on front - black print: "County Fair Sept 14, 15, 16, 1911 Waseca Minnesota reprint from 1911" - on back: "July 18-22, 1979 100th Waseca County Fair."

Waseca High School Yearbook 1979. Bluejay. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" W. x 11" L. Description: navy blue hard cover with a yellow bluejay graphic and title: "Bluejay 1979"; contents: 145 numbered pages of black and white student photos; indexed.

Rod and Jane Searle, David Grant. 7" W. x 5" L. color photo. Rod Searle, wife Jane Searle, grandson David Grant in Searle's new House of Representatives office..

Speaker of the Minnesota House Searle Presiding at the Podium. 8" W. x 10" L. black and white photo. Rod Searle Speaker presiding at a session of the Minnesota House of Representatives; portrait of Abraham Lincoln in background; photo signed in white ink by Rod Searle lower left corner.

Speaker of the Minnesota House Searle. 8" W. x 10" L. color photo. Speaker Rod Searle presiding at a session of the Minnesota House of Representatives.

Rod Searle, Tim Penny with Lake Shore Inn Residents. 5" W. x 7" L. black and white photo. Rod Searle and Tim Penny House Chambers delegation from Lake Shore Inn Nursing Home.