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Waseca County Historical Society Records

Number of sheets: 1 Historic Preservation Award to Waseca County Historical Society for striving to maintain the historic character and livability of the City of Waseca. Awarded by Mayor of the City of Waseca and the Heritage Preservation Commission. 6 May 2015, signed John Clemons, Mayor and Les Tlougan, Chair Heritage Preservation Commission. Specifically for attention to our museum building windows, roof and bell tower.

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Number of sheets: 7 Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Volume 37, Issue 1, March 2015. Contents: cover photo of St. Mary Township farmer cutting and binding grain circa 1900; WCHS 2015 Board of Directors; Staff; Hours; The Museum Shop with photographs; Upcoming events; letter from Co-Executive Directors Joan Mooney and Sheila Morris; Photographs of the wall restoration and painting of the display cases; The Grange in Waseca County; Where the Big Woods Meet the Prairie, ... more

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Volume 37, Issue 2, June 2015. Contents: cover photo of Brisbane Barn and William Brisbane; WCHS 2015 Board of Directors; Staff; Hours; Photographs: spring luncheon T.J. Malaskee, Edgar Barens, Larry Hofmann, luncheon guests, Peggy Korsmo-Kennon; Upcoming events; letter from Co-Executive Directors Joan Mooney and Sheila Morris; Photographs of visitors dancing to the jukebox, St. Mary Church memorial site restoration; William Brisbane ... more

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Volume 37, Issue 3, September 2015. Contents: cover photo of Waseca County Fair Goers looking at the Timeline Preview; WCHS 2015 Board of Directors; Staff; Hours; Upcoming events; letter from Co-Executive Directors Joan Mooney and Sheila Morris; Photographs of Herter Swap Meet, Timeline Preview, New Richland Water Tower, St. Mary Church Memorial, Palmer; Timeline - Where the Big Woods Meet the Prairie, photographs included; Working Wo ... more

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Number of sheets: 1 Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Volume 37, Issue 4, December 2015. Contents: cover photo of The Bell Museum of Natural History's "Spring in the Big Woods" diorama; WCHS 2015 Board of Directors; Staff; Hours; Upcoming events; letter from Co-Executive Directors Joan Mooney and Sheila Morris; Photographs of Timeline Exhibit Opening Night; Dear Members letter from Co-Directors Joan Mooney and Sheila Morris; Photographs of Ron Schara with Raven; Marlys ... more

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Waseca County Historical Society Award. 10 October 2015, WWII Victory Dance Program Organization Thank You Award to Joan Mooney. The WWII Victory Dance was held to benefit Sweet-Sommers Post 1642, Veterans Relief Fund and Capital Improvement Fund. "Thank you to Joan Mooney from VFW Post 1642 for dedication, service, planning and organization of the WWII Victory Dance" signed: Tom Hagen, WWII Victory Dance Chairman, William P. Johnson, VFW Post 1642 Commander. Number of sheets: 1

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Number of sheets: 16 Waseca County Historical Society visitor attendance records 2015

Program

Waseca Area Chamber Commerce, Community Awards Banquet 2015 Program. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 8 1/2". Description: blue paper cover with white and gray print: "The Waseca Area Chamber of Commerce & Ambassadors present Community Awards, honoring people who deserve our thanks"; contents: Logos from event sponsors, Program, Community Award Presenters, Community Award 2014 Recipients, 2015 Board of Directors, 2015 Chamber Ambassadors, Service Above Self Award, Waseca County Distinguished Agric ... more

Print, Photographic, Digital

816 West Elm Avenue, Waseca, MN. Elm Avenue Residence. Color digital photograph of house located at 816 West Elm Avenue, Waseca.

Print, Photographic, Digital

818 West Elm Avenue, Waseca, MN. Elm Avenue Residence. Color digital photograph of house located at 818 West Elm Avenue, Waseca.

Print, Photographic, Digital

820 West Elm Avenue, Waseca, MN. Elm Avenue Residence. Color digital photograph of house located at 820 West Elm Avenue, Waseca.

Print, Photographic, Digital

812 West Elm Avenue, Waseca, MN. Elm Avenue Residence. Color digital photograph of house located at 812 West Elm Avenue, Waseca.

Print, Photographic, Digital

G. Breck Residence, Waseca. Color digital photograph of the G. Breck residence located in the SE 1/4 Section 28, Blooming Grove Township; two-story white clapboard, wood-frame house with front porch, trellises. Photograph by Donna Fostveit. See accession 17.03.22.

Newsletter

E. F. Johnson Company Feature in the Pavek Museum of Broadcasting Newsletter January - March 2015. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white paper; black and white photograph on front of Edgar and Ethel Johnson sitting with a group of people at the 1927 American Radio Relay Leagues's Dakota Division Convention in the Twin Cities; Article written by Bruce Hering for the Pavek Museum Newsletter regarding E.F. Johnson family and business life.

Booklet

North Waseca Lutheran Church Early Members Genealogical Charts. Material: paper, plastic, metal. Size: 10 1/2" x 11 1/2". Description: blue vinyl three-ring binder with cover information: "The Early Members of the North Waseca Lutheran Church, A Genealogical Study". Contents: unnumbered sleeved pages of family group sheets of original and early members of the North Waseca Lutheran Church who immigrated from Norway to the Waseca area.

Booklet

Memorial Day Program Booklet 2015. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" L. Description: color cover of a person holding an American flag; booklet stapled through center fold; white print on front: "Memorial Day, May 25, 2015, 9:00 A.M., Waseca County Courthouse, Waseca, Minnesota, Veterans Organizations and Auxiliaries"; Contents: Memorial Day Program; Annual Memorial Day Observance 2015; Deceased Soldiers Whose Graves Are Decorated; Privately Buried in Waseca County; Burial at Fort Snellin ... more

Book

The Sioux Uprising: Calamity at Lake Shetek. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white glossy cover with an outline map of Lake Shetek and Slaughter Slough, cover print: "Calamity at Lake Shetek, the death of a settlement; 101 indexed pages and photos of the attack on the white settlement in Brown County in 1862.

Print, Digital Photographic

Ann and Richard Sandberg. Description: colored photo of Ann and Richard Sandberg, residents of Janesville, Minnesota.

Booklet

St. Mary's Church History. Material: paper, metal, plastic. Size: 10" x 11 1/2". Description: white vinyl three-ring notebook containing reprints of newspaper articles, photos and a short history written by Paul Byron; and photos of cemetery stones of priests who served the parish; all compiled and signed by Pat Madden.

Card, Memorial

Bonita Ackman Memorial Card. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2". Description: white paper folder with color photo of Bonnie Ackman on front; inside information includes a phrase on love written by Bonnie and the funeral service program.

Card, Memorial

Stanley "Bud" F. Tollefson Memorial Card. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2". Description: white folder with cover graphic of farmland and a white barn; inside information presents the funeral service program for Bud Tollefson held at LeSueur River Lutheran Church, New Richland, with The Reverend Brian Gegel officiating; photo of Bud and obituary printed on back page.

Card, Memorial

Walter F. Kinder Memorial Card. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2". Description: white folded paper with color photograph of Walter Kinder; black print under photograph: "Walter F. Kinder, November 27, 1921 - July 31, 2015"; inside information presents The Lord's Prayer and the funeral service program for Walter Kinder held at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Waseca, with The Reverend David Baumgarn officiating; obituary printed on back page.

Booklet

Rural Wilton Township School District #91 Reunion Booklet 2015. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white cover; black and white photograph of school District 91; located in Waseca County, Wilton Township, Section 10; black print: "District 91, Written by the students of District 91, Organized by Sharon Owens Possin and Charlene Roemhildt"; 47 pages: History of School District 91; Memories of School District 91; Life After District 91; Photographs from District 91; We Remember - ... more

Booklet

Waseca Centennial, June 16-23, 1968, Complete Souvenir Program Booklet. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/4" x 11". Description: white cover; red and blue print: "Official Brochure, 1868, 1968, Waseca Centennial, June 16-23, 1968, Complete Souvenir Program Booklet, One dollar"; photo of Maplewood Park; 56 pages.

Print, Photographic, Digital

Woodville Cemetery Tool Shed / Pump House. Description: color photograph of the tool shed or pump house located at Woodville Cemetery, Waseca, MN. This structure was built in 1919. Photograph taken by WCHS staff on 28 October 2015.