Martha Circle. 3 1/2" x 5" color photo. Six seated around dining table - Alice King is second from left - reverse side information: "Martha Circle 12-19-1990."
Jeanette Tollefson. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" color photo. Five women seated around a dining room table - Jeanette Tollefson at center.
Jeanette and Roy Tollefson and Jeanie (Lorenz) Weber bride. 5" x 4" color photo.
Miller Armstrong building. 3 1/2" x 5" black and white photo. South east corner.
Miller Armstrong building. 3 1/2" x 5" black and white photo. South east view.
Miller Armstrong building. 3 1/2" x 5" black and white photo showing cornice detail on northeast side.
Miller Armstrong building. 3 1/2" x 5" black and white photo showing full front east side and pickup truck.
Miller Armstrong building. 3 1/2" x 5" black and white photo showing boarded upper story windows on the east side.
Burger-Rethwill Wedding Portrait. 7" x 5" color photograph of the Dr. Wesley Howard Rethwill family at their daughter's wedding on March 10, 1990; identified L-R: Carrie Rethwill Burger, bride; Kenneth Burger, groom; Estelle Rethwill, Carrie's grandmother; Dr. Wesley Rethwill; Mrs. Carol Rethwill; (front) Wesley Rethwill, Jr., and his wife, Michele.
Depot Liquor Signpost. Material: metal. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 2" L. Description: brass rectangle - raised graphic on front: double armed signpost printed, "Depot Liquor; Wine, Beer & Liquor, Waseca 835-4087" - hole through top holds metal ring .
Depot Liquors Beer Can on Wheels. Material: metal. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 3" L. Description: brass can mounted on two wheels shape - stamped on front: "Depot Liquors, 835-4087, Wine, Beer Liquor" - top metal loop holds metal key ring.
Depot Liquors, Drink Glass Shape. Material: metal. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 2 1/2" L. Description: brass - in the shape of an "old-fashioned" liquor glass on two wheels - printed in relief on front: "Depot Liquors 835-4087"; printed on reverse side: "Wine Beer Liquor VII" - hole through one corner holds metal key ring.
Minnesota Standoff, Minnesota Political History. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9". Description: yellow glossy card stock cover with black and white graphic depicting two politicians balanced on a see-saw over the Capitol dome; cover title: "Minnesota Standoff, the politics of deadlock", by Rod Searle. Contents:139 numbered pages; information about how a group of negotiators representing both political parties dealt with a unique political deadlock; indexed.
Notepad and Holder. Material: paper and plastic. Size: 3" x 4 1/4". Description: gold colored vinyl cover lined with black vinyl; stamped across inside cover in gold print: "Compliments, Arnoldt Furniture & Funeral Home, Janesville, Minn." - two inside pockets; white paper notepad inserted into one side pocket.
Early Mohawk Valley, New York Families, Volume 2. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9 1/2". Description: blue hard cover with gold printing: Compendium of Early Mohawk Valley Families, Maryly B. Penrose - contents: pages numbered from 575-1146 with information on families from Nash to Zutphin; a cross index of collateral names and appendices of Tryon County Militia and a 1790 Federal Census of Montgomery County, New York.
Western New York Ancestry. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9". Description: white glossy cardstock cover with light blue print: Ancestors of WNYGS Members, Volume I, Western New York Genealogical Society - contents: 305 numbered pages listing vital statistics of the members of the western New York Genealogical Society; added pages include member names.
Early Mohawk Valley, New York Families, Volume 1. Material: paper. Size: 6" x 9 1/2". Description: blue hard cover with gold printing: Compendium of Early Mohawk Valley Families, Maryly B. Penrose - contents: 574 numbered pages with information on families from Aalbach to Nancy; a cross index of collateral names and appendices of Tryon County Militia and a 1790 Federal Census of Montgomery County, New York.
Arvesen Agency Pencil. Material: wood, metal. Size: 5/16" diameter x 7 1/2" L. Description: pink painted wooden cylindrical pencil with a graphite core; black lettering on side: "Waseca Mutual Insurance Company, Arvesen Agency, Otisco, Minn. 56077, Tel: 835-4251."
University of Minnesota, Waseca Commencement 1990. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" H. Description: maroon cover; gold print: "University of Minnesota, Waseca, Waseca, Minnesota, 1990 Commencement, The eighth of June, Nineteen hundred and ninety, two o'clock"; six golden rod pages inside.
History of Blue Earth County. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 10". Description: blue hard cover, gold metallic seal showing house with border print: Minnesota Valley Restoration, Historical, Environmental; contents: 622 numbered pages of Blue Earth history and biographies of its leading citizens; illustrated with black and white photos of county public and residential buildings and a portrait of Thomas Hughes.
Blue Earth County Heritage. Material: paper. Size: 9" x 12". Description: black hard back with color photo of Blue Earth County Courthouse and gold print: The Heritage of Blue Earth County; contents: 976 numbered pages including general history of the county, township history, transportation and communication history, resident memories, familie histories, bibliography, surname index, maps, black and white photos and blank family record pages.
National Farmers Organization in Lyon County. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 8". Description: tan cardstock cover with brown print: You Can Never Say We Didn't Try, the National Farmers Organization in Lyon County, Minnesota, 1962-1988, Historical Essays on Rural Life; contents: 30 numbered pages of essays detailing how the N.F.O. began in Lyon County; bibliography, notes, newspapers and newsletters, books listed.
Oak Grove School Reunion, 1990. Material: paper, metal. Size: 9 1/2" x 12". Description: white copy paper cover with Oak Grove School graphic and title: "Oak Grove School Reunion; Oak Grove 'Kid's' Wit & Wisdom"; contents: unnumbered pages including school history from newspaper accounts, biographical sketches of former students with index.
Ruth Knauss and Cat. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5". Description: color photo; woman reclining on couch and holding cat; Ruth Knauss and pet cat, Marci; note on reverse: "Ruth Fuller took this picture".
Ruth Knauss, Pepe, Vera. Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". Description: color photo; two women and one man inside the Knauss home; Ruth Knauss in center; note on back: "To Dear Ruth Knauss, with love: Pepe Vera and Family".