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Book

People of St. Jarlath's. Material: paper, plastic. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: black spiral bound book with a cream colored card stock cover featuring two photos of a white clapboard, steepled building identified as the St. Jarlath Catholic Church located in Iosco Township of Waseca County. Contents: history and timeline of the St. Jarlath parish including local landmarks and history, cemetery index and family histories; 190 pages with photographs.

Disk, Optical (CD)

These are all photos from a small school scrapbook by Mabel Laura Christine Anderson, daughter of Hemming and Louise (Rudolph) Anderson – WHS graduating class 1925. Most photos are explained on the photos. I do not have IDs on the 4th-5th grade photo, but she went to the South Side School – I believe the site is now the Trowbridge Park skating rink. Mabel is in the front row, far right, dark bow in her hair. There was a reunion at one time of people who went to the school – there could be ... more

Book

Book: Playing Cops. Material: paper. Size: 5" x 8". Description: partly a memoir of young man who grew up in Waseca, Minnesota along with his five brothers, sons of local sheriff, Don Eustice; a collection of true short stories about the author's unusual childhood plus a bonus section of unrelated tales. 332 pages.

Newsletter

Janesville Waldorf Pemberton School District 2019-2020 School Year - Issue No. 3. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: blue glossy booklet, cover photo of socially distanced 2020 High School graduation ceremony on football field; features news of how the schools adapted to the school closing due to the COVID-10, corona virus pandemic beginning in March 2020. Includes comments from Superintendent Kurt Stumpf, math masters coach Jace Emory, school nurse Sonja Highum, food service ... more

Yearbook

Waseca High School: Small Town, Big Dreams Annual Yearbook. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: white hard cover book patterned with gray lined Minnesota highway map overlaid with a black and white photo collage of high school student activity photos contained in an outline of the state of Minnesota. Contents: color photos of all high school classes and extra-curricular clubs and activities, staff and administration; 167 numbered pages, indexed.

Newspaper

Legends and Myths of Ancient Minnesota. Material: paper. Description: full-sized newspaper, newspaper artwork by Brooks Turner of the Weisman Art Museum; a collection of largely political and cultural stories that have unfolded in Minnesota; a central feature of this newspaper collection is its attention to the Fascist movement in Minnesota as revealed in the weekly journal "Liberation" (1936-1941) of the Silver Legion of America (or Silver Shirts) collected by the Minnesota Historical Societ ... more

Book, Family History

Myron Lee Wendt Family History. Material: paper, plastic, metal. Size: 10" x 11 1/2". Description: blue vinyl three-ring binder with cover title sheet: Myron Lee Wendt Family History, Starting with Great-Great Grandparents Charles Bernard Wendt & Ida Witte Wendt, Compiled by Caryn Wendt, Waseca, Minnesota, July 2, 2020. Contents: family data researched and up to date as of July 2, 2020, family trees, photos, copies of newspaper clippings, indices of places and individuals. ... more

Booklet

Memorial Day Program Booklet 2020. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 8 1/2" L. Description: color cover picture of an American soldier in battle, wrapped in a billowing American flag; booklet stapled through center fold; black print on front: "Monday, May 25, 2020, Due to the Covid-19 Virus and for the safety of all, the taped program will be broadcast on the Waseca and Janesville local cable access channels and the City of Waseca WEB site. Program Committee: Grant Whissmore and Kevin Dickie. ... more

Magazine

Time Magazine October 19, 2020. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10 1/2". Description: glossy red cover with white/gray "TIME" logo, magnified caricature of the COVID coronavirus cell being pumped out of the chimneys of the White House. Contents: national and global news features with many references to the 2020 COVID-10 virus pandemic in this issue.

Card, Memorial

Memorial Card of Mark Slama. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 5 1/2". Description: white light weight card stock folder with cover color photo of a field of corn under a sky of blue with white clouds, imprinted "In Memory". Contents: a prayer for peace, service program for funeral with celebrant Fr. Brian Mulligan at St. Ann's Catholic Church on November 23, 2020, arrangements by Dennis Funeral and Cremation Services; photo and biographical information on reverse side.

Plaque

Waseca Fire Department Plaque. Material: metal. Size: 7" x 7". Description: bronzed metal and plastic, circular image of a firefighter rescuing a small child as he climbs down a ladder; background image of an eagle and a rescue firefighter badge; total scene bordered in gilded laurel leaf design and mounted on a base with a printed caption: "The Waseca Fire Department Thanks You". Manufactured by the Eagle Engraving Company.

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Waseca County Historical Society visitor attendance records 2020

Scrapbook, Monday Study Club

Waseca Monday Study Club 2017-2020. Material: paper, plastic, metal. Size: 11" x 11 1/2". Description: yellow vinyl three-ring album with acrylic pages holding photos, programs, mementoes of the Monday Study Club meetings showing their activities and presentations; some of the guest speakers and attractions were Officer Arik Mattson; Waseca-Le Sueur Library System; Craft My Party; Christmas Cookie Exchange; Quilting with Marilyn Teskey; Writer Brad Connors; Brenda Byron and the Prairie Lakes Reg ... more

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Volume 42, Issue 1, March 2020.

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Volume 42, Issue 2, June 2020.

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Volume 42, Issue 3, September 2020.

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Waseca County Historical Society Newsletter. History Notes, Volume 42, Issue 4, December 2020.

Waseca County Historical Society Records

Waseca County Historical Society Annual Review 2020. Number of sheets: 4

Booklet, Family History

Journey Into the Past With Marquis de Lafayette Kellogg and Elizabeth Perkins. Material: paper, plastic. Size: 9" x 11". Description: blue card stock cover with images of MDL Kellogg and his wife Elizabeth Manchester Perkins; 18 pages, illustrated and indexed summarizing the family history of the Marquis de Lafayette; descendants of his so Silas Orville Kellogg and his wife Isabel Brisbane settled in Waseca County.