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  1. Animal, Stuffed - Doll, front

    Green Giant Stuffed Toy - "Little Sprout". Face and clothing were painted on light green fabric before the doll is sewn together. Doll has oversized head with large eyes, small nose, and smiling mouth. Doll is "wearing" a dark green leaf hat and shirt, which are also painted on. Doll was used for advertising by Green Giant company, an area processor of vegetables. Acquired as a premium by donor Mavis Kottke who mailed Green Giant labels to the c...

    Record Type: Object

    Doll, front
  2. Card, Advertising - H. J. Weis Leather Goods Store, Stewart, MN

    Advertising card for a free Wolverite Mechanical Pencil given with compliments when inspecting a pair of Wolverine Triple-Tanned Pigskin Work Gloves at H. J. Weis Leather Goods Store, Stewart, Minnesota. Printed on a one cent postcard. Herman J. Weis was the proprietor of H. J. Weis Leather Goods Store, Stewart, Minn.

    Record Type: Archive

    H. J. Weis Leather Goods Store, Stewart, MN
  3. Directory - Hand Book of Hutchinson, 1917

    Hand book of Hutchinson, MN., 1917 A City of Industries, Homes, and Friends. This City and Church Directory contains an alphabetical listing of businesses & residents, photographs of Hutchinson churches, buildings and scenes, and a pull-out city map by Lewis H. Merrill. Includes many local advertisements. Published by the Epworth League of Vineyard Methodist Episcopal Church. Books could be secured from Bessie Thompson or Charles Higgins. Th...

    Record Type: Archive

    Hand Book of Hutchinson, 1917
  4. Novelty, Promotional - Gold metal key chain

    Promotional novelty key ring with dangling fob advertising S & L Stores 50th Anniversary, 1921-1971. Gold colored metal.

    Record Type: Object

    Gold metal key chain
  5. Novelty, Promotional - Novelty fly swatter

    Promotional novelty pink plastic fly swatter with "Better Half Embroidery & Screen Print, Hutchinson, MN" in black.

    Record Type: Object

    Novelty fly swatter
  6. Novelty, Promotional - Novelty plastic ice cream scoop

    Promotional novelty ice cream scoop advertising Hutch Milk House, Hutchinson, MN on the handle. Off-white plastic.

    Record Type: Object

    Novelty plastic ice cream scoop
  7. Novelty, Promotional - Telephone directory cover

    Vinyl telephone directory cover with Hutchinson, MN advertising: Town Edge Auto & Repair, Hutchinson Farm Service, Jim's Auto Salvage, Marlin's Styling Salon, Hutchinson Schwinn Cyclery, KDUZ, Wesley's Pharmacy, LeRoy Briese (Carpenter), Jim's Steamagic, Jeff's Cleaning Service, Big C Drive-In, Dick Hopp Excavating, Farmers Co-op Elevator Association, Our Store Co., Fun America, Hutchinson Leader, DeMeyer Realty, Pizza Hut, AMI Roto-Rooter Sewer...

    Record Type: Object

    Telephone directory cover
  8. Novelty, Promotional - Telephone directory cover

    Vinyl telephone directory cover with Hutchinson, MN advertising: Hutch Auto Body Inc., Moehring Motors, Sports Center, Jim's Auto Salvage, Marlin's Styling Salon, Hutch Bowl, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Hutchinson Area Chamber of Commerce, LaSalle Cleaners, Family Rexall Drug, Larry Sorensen Farm & Fuel Supply, Mobil Heating Oil (Henry Brede), Plaza OK Hardware, State Farm Insurance, East Side Mobile Homes, Inc., Hutchinson Leader, Hutchinson Plumbin...

    Record Type: Object

    Telephone directory cover
  9. Piece, Display - Empty display quart paint can

    Empty display quart paint can labeled "Ready Mixed Paint. Pure Linseed Oil Outside White. Stir Thoroughly Before Using. Manufactured by G. F. Nemitz' Sons, Hutchinson, MN. Since MCMXII [1912]." Cautions are listed on the label. Black & white label.

    Record Type: Object

    Empty display quart paint can
  10. Poster - Hutchinson, MN, 1989

    1989 color poster "Our Town" map of Hutchinson, Minnesota. Advertising labels with business names and telephone numbers are scattered across the map in the approximate business locations. Historical sites are labeled with scrolls. Sponsored by the Hutchinson Area Chamber of Commerce. Design & Illustration by Shelley Iselepis for the "Our Town" Poster People, Ranlee Publishing.

    Record Type: Archive

    Hutchinson, MN, 1989
  11. Print - "By the Country Store"

    Framed print "By The Country Store" by Minnesota wildlife artist Les C. Kouba. He painted himself in three stages of his life: a man sitting in front of the store wood carving; a boy sitting on a box watching a man painting a Coca-Cola sign on the side of the store. Thirteen geese are flying over the store. A vintage automobile is parked by a gas pump and a Coca-Cola truck is parked on the left side of the store. A sign for Clabber Girl is in the...

    Record Type: Object

    "By the Country Store"
  12. Print, Photographic - Bridge at Monticello

    Black and white photograph of a bridge noted on identical photo as "Bridge at Monticello" spanning a river. July 26, 1914. Structures in the water advertise "Try Lind's Restaurant, Ice Cream, Soft Drinks". Unidentified people seated on riverbank. Identical to 2016-0032-305.

    Record Type: Photo

    Bridge at Monticello
  13. Print, Photographic - Bridge at Monticello

    Black and white photograph of a bridge noted on photo as "Bridge at Monticello" spanning a river. July 26, 1914. Structures in the water advertise "Try Lind's Restaurant, Ice Cream, Soft Drinks". Unidentified people seated on riverbank. Identical to 2016-0032-306.

    Record Type: Photo

    Bridge at Monticello
  14. Print, Photographic - Kraft Cheese Co. Booth

    Black and white photograph of a Kraft Cheese Co. booth at an unidentified event. Placards advertising an assortment of Kraft Cheese products (Cheese Spreads, Velveeta, Philadelphia Cream Cheese, American) are strung across the top of the booth. Other informational signs, promotional items, and advertising are pictured. This may be at a trade show as signs invite "Register Here" and "Help Yourself to Literature".

    Record Type: Photo

    Kraft Cheese Co. Booth
  15. Sign, Advertising - Hand painted sign for the museum

    Waterproof canvas type banner/sign for the McLeod County Historical Society. Hand stenciled lettering in black with color painted images on both sides. Hung above the outside door when the McLeod County Historical Museum was located in the former Biscay schoolhouse.

    Record Type: Object

    Hand painted sign for the museum
  16. Transparency, Lantern Slide - Grocery store advertising

    Color lantern slide for sample advertising. Text: "No one minds carrying home the groceries when they get such bargains as offered at ..." Picture in color: a man, 2 women, a boy & girl carrying groceries. #8557X on slide. Slide was used at the Crystal Theatre, Glencoe, MN.

    Record Type: Photo

    Grocery store advertising

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