Related Records

1. Bag - American Red Cross ditty bag

   Khaki bag with drawstring top and small "Red Cross, Jersey City" patch stitched on one side. Probably used in World War I.

   Record Type: Object

   
2. Bag - American Red Cross ditty bag-World War I-Otto Petrich

   Olive drab cotton American Red Cross drawstring bag that contained a small olive drab packet with ties. Used by Otto E. Petrich in World War I. He was born September 7, 1891 , grew up south of Biscay and served in WWI in France in the military police.

   Record Type: Object

   
3. Bag - Ditty bag-World War I-Benjamin Robert Benjamin

   Khaki twill knapsack or ditty bag with initials "BB"embroidered in red, white & blue. Used in World War I by Benjamin Robert Benjamin, husband of the donor. He served in Co. C, 124th Engineering.

   Record Type: Object

   
4. Bag - Fez storage bag

   Cloth drawstring bag for the International Order of Mules fez #2008-0318-001. The bag is imprinted: "One First Quality-FEZ-The Lilley Co.-Society & Military Supplies, Uniforms, Flags, Trimmings-Columbus, Ohio." Over-printed in yellow paint: "I.O.M. Sioux Falls S.D." Belonged to J. M. Bell (1868-1935) of rural Hutchinson. The Lilley Company operated under that name from 1925-1931.

   Record Type: Object

   
5. Bag - Gunny sack

   Gunny sack. Tan color with black letters "S.H.O." on the sack. Other letters are unreadable. Stored full of hay fork rope. A gunny sack is an inexpensive bag made of burlap, also known as a 'gunny shoe'. Gunny sacks were traditionally used for transporting grains, potatoes, and other agricultural products. Gunny sacks were also popular in the traditional children's game of sack races. A gunny sack holds approximately 100 pounds of potatoes....

   Record Type: Object

   
6. Bag - Red Cross convalescent bag-WWI

   Blue twill bag with a red drawstring. Used for a Convalescent kit by the American Red Cross during World War I.

   Record Type: Object

   
7. Bag - U. S. Army bag

   Khaki twill drawstring bag, possibly used for laundry or to hold a soldier's belongings. Faint lettering on the bag cannot be read.

   Record Type: Object

   
8. Bag, Carrying - Book bag

   Lightweight canvas book bag with black binding and cloth handle. Mayer - Milwaukee is printed on the handle. Belonged to Agatha Grewe.

   Record Type: Object

   
9. Bag, Carrying - Carrying bag

   Brown leather carrying case with locking metal frame, metal feet, and leather handle. A number "12" is incised on the bottom. Striped fabric lining.

   Record Type: Object

   
10. Bag, Carrying - Red cloth carrying bag

    Red cloth carrying bag for a Zuhrah Shrine fez hat. Drawstring closure. Has emblem with a crescent of the claws of the Royal Bengal Tiger hanging from a scimitar with a star underneath. Made by Wendell-Miner Co., Inc., Lodge Supplies, Minneapolis, MN. Belonged to Frank J. Zila, Hutchinson, MN.

    Record Type: Object

    
11. Bag, Carrying - Tan cotton drawstring bag

    Tan cotton drawstring bag embroidered on one side with blue flowers with pink centers on green stems. From family of Henry Braun, Hutchinson, MN.

    Record Type: Object

    
12. Bag, Deposit - Brown leather bank bag

    Brown leather bank bag from Citizens State Bank, Silver Lake, MN. Marked with the name of Jack (J. C.) Horejsi, proprietor of Jack's Place, later Jack's White Owl Inn, at Silver Lake. Snap closure; two side leather straps at top.

    Record Type: Object

    
13. Bag, Deposit - Green cloth bank bag

    Olive green cloth bank bag from Citizens State Bank of Silver Lake, MN. Used by John C. Horejsi, proprietor of Jack's White Owl Inn, Silver Lake. Grommets and drawstrings at top. Dated October 5, 1962.

    Record Type: Object

    
14. Bag, Ditty - Blue Denim Ditty Bag

    Blue denim ditty bag with an American 13 star flag patch sewn on the front. Drawstring closure. Belonged to George Yungk in World War I. Contents: comb, toothbrush, toothpaste, buttons, tobacco, pin cushion, cord, sharpening stones. George August Yungk was proprietor of the Greenleaf General Store. He was born August 16, 1892 and died August 5, 1971.

    Record Type: Object

    
15. Bag, Ditty - Ditty bag

    Small cloth drawstring bag. White with gray polka dots. Belonged to the Schlagel family. Possibly a child's purse.

    Record Type: Object

    
16. Bag, Ditty - World War I ditty bag

    Khaki cloth ditty bag from World War I. Has a thirteen star flag on the front. Drawstring closure.

    Record Type: Object

    
17. Bag, Duffel - U. S. Navy duffel bag

    U.S. Navy duffel bag marked "H.W. Schulz". White canvas; six brass grommets; rope cinch. World War II era. Belonged to donor's father Herbert Walter Schulz, born November 20, 1923. He entered active duty in the U.S. Navy on June 19, 1943 and was honorably discharged on February 20, 1946. He was sent to Hawaii to recover from pneumonia, then sent home. Most of his service time was served in the Pacific, including Bougainville, Okinawa & Gu...

    Record Type: Object

    
18. Bag, Duffle - U. S. Army duffle bag-World War II-Raymond Mrkvicka

    Olive drab canvas Army duffle bag that belonged to Raymond R. Mrkvicka #377-89226. 40 inches long with a shoulder strap, hand carrying handle, & metal clip to close it.

    Record Type: Object

    
19. Bag, Laundry - US Army laundry bag

    Olive drab plastic drawstring laundry bag. Belonged to Lowell H. Baysinger who used it in Korea. Lowell was born September 29, 1923 at Fernando, the son of Myron & Martha Kaping Baysinger. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1942. He was drafted June 19, 1946 by the U.S. Army and discharged May 9, 1947. His basic training was at Fort Knox, Kentucky. He was stationed in Pusan, Korea with the 6th Division Artillery. He worked as a sa...

    Record Type: Object

    
20. Bag, Money - Money deposit bag

    Tan money/deposit bag from Citizens Bank, Hutchinson, MN.

    Record Type: Object