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  1. Disc, Compact - "Polkas to the Limit" CD

    Musical CD "Polkas To The Limit", 2001, Bruce Bradley Band. Photo of the band on the title card. In plastic case. Selections: Auf der Autobahn, Because Your Blue Eyes Blink, Charm of Your Beautiful Dark Eyes, Golden Star Polka, My Alice Waltz, Clarinet Polka, Green Valley Waltz, Schuplattler Polka, Emily Waltz, Milwaukee Waltz, Who The Hell is Johnny?, Blue Adriatic, Skinny's Polka, Little Fella Waltz, Schneewaltzer, Slovenian Polka Medley.

    Record Type: Object

    "Polkas to the Limit" CD
  2. Miniature - Model of Whoopie John Band with bus

    Model of the Whoopee John Band on stage with their traveling bus nearby. Comprised of eight German costumed figures with musical instruments on a red carpeted stage or band shell. Three dancing couples are on the flooring from the Marigold Ballroom, 1915-1975. A costumed bartender at left has a back bar and tends a long table/bar that has stools and two crowned patrons with steins. A large police/watchman figure is near left stage and a jointed m...

    Record Type: Object

    Model of Whoopie John Band with bus
  3. Negative, Sheet Film - Winsted City Band, Winsted, MN

    Black & white sheet film negative of a photograph of the Winsted, MN City Band on parade at Winsted, MN. The band members are dressed in white. A sign for John Deere is on the left. Spectators line the street on the right. Undated, but probably in the 1950s.

    Record Type: Photo

    Winsted City Band, Winsted, MN
  4. Postcard - An unidentified marching band

    Black & white photographic postcard showing an unidentified marching band dressed in white uniforms. The band is followed by men leading horses and the parade appears to be on a track. Addressed to Ilo Mielke, Brownton, MN. Message from Ned who missed her and wondered when she would return. Postmarked Hutchinson, MN, March 5, 1929. Ilo Mielke Krcil was born March 30, 1909 and died December 30, 1988. She lived on a farm six miles north of Brownt...

    Record Type: Archive

    An unidentified marching band
  5. Postcard - Brownton Cornet Band at Stewart, MN

    Sepia toned photographic postcard of the Brownton, MN Cornet Band postmarked June 26, 1907, Stewart MN. Band members standing in front of the Golden West Hotel at the corner of Powers and Prior Sts in Stewart, MN are unidentified. Addressed to Miss Emma Hahn, Gaylord, MN from P. R. Zimmerman. Message about the band boys on the photo who played at Stewart. Postmarked September 21, St. P & __ and September 23, 1907, Gaylord, MN. One cent s...

    Record Type: Archive

    Brownton Cornet Band at Stewart, MN
  6. Postcard - Ferdinand Rhode & Winsted Band members

    Sepia-toned photographic postcard of four young men, members of the Winsted, MN band. Ferdinand Rhode stands at right rear, the others are unidentified. Ferdinand played slide trombone. Uniforms consist of cuffed trousers; jackets of matching color with contrast trimming on sleeves, collars, and down front of jacket; visored caps with emblem on front.

    Record Type: Archive

    Ferdinand Rhode & Winsted Band members
  7. Postcard - Frank Kolar, Sr. in Parade

    Black and white photographic postcard of Frank Kolar, Sr. wearing a fake beard and holding a bass drum, standing second from right with unidentified men holding musical instruments at a Hopkins, MN parade. Behind them is the truck they rode in. The group identity is unknown, but may have been a Bohemian band. In 1914 Frank Kolar, Sr. had a one-man band, playing 13 instruments at once.

    Record Type: Archive

    Frank Kolar, Sr. in Parade
  8. Postcard - Frank Kolar, Sr. in Parade

    Black and white photographic postcard of Frank Kolar, Sr. wearing a fake beard and holding a bass drum, standing with unidentified men holding musical instruments at a Hopkins, MN parade. The group identity is unknown, but may have been a Bohemian band. In 1914 Frank Kolar, Sr. had a one-man band, playing 13 instruments at once.

    Record Type: Archive

    Frank Kolar, Sr. in Parade
  9. Postcard - Frank Kolar, Sr. in Parade

    Black and white photographic postcard of Frank Kolar, Sr. wearing a fake beard and holding a bass drum, along with other unidentified men holding/playing musical instruments in the back of a truck in a Hopkins, MN parade. The sign on the side of the truck has the word "Bohemian", there is a Red Cross symbol, and the dates May 30-31, but the rest of the sign cannot be made out. A sign in a window along the sidewalk reads "State Bank" and another...

    Record Type: Archive

    Frank Kolar, Sr. in Parade
  10. Postcard - Franklin & Greeley Aves., Glencoe, MN, Decoration Day

    Sepia toned photographic postcard of the intersection of Franklin and Greeley Avenues in Glencoe on Decoration Day. There is a parade in progress with the marchers turning south on Greeley. A band looks to be the next unit to turn. Wadsworth Hardware is visible on the left side of the street on the corner and the Bank of Glencoe is seen farther down the block. The fire hall bell tower can be seen in the next block East. A suspended street light i...

    Record Type: Archive

    Franklin & Greeley Aves., Glencoe, MN, Decoration Day
  11. Postcard - Hutchinson Military Band

    Sepia toned photographic postcard showing members of the Hutchinson Military Band parading westward on Second Avenue South. They are next to the Opera House, about to enter the Main Street intersection. It is 1912, the fiftieth anniversary of the Dakota Conflict.

    Record Type: Archive

    Hutchinson Military Band
  12. Postcard - Hutchinson, MN 1912 parade-Home Guard

    Black and white photographic postcard of a Hutchinson, MN parade in October,1912. A group of men is at the forefront, with the lead one holding an American flag. Band members holding musical instruments are following them. Also visible are parade spectators, an automobile, and a buggy. The parade commemorated the 50th anniversary of the 1862 Indian Uprising and the men were stockaders. The view is of the intersection at Main Street and Washi...

    Record Type: Archive

    Hutchinson, MN 1912 parade-Home Guard
  13. Postcard - Hutchinson, MN parade

    Black and white photographic postcard of a Hutchinson, MN parade going south on Main Street, estimated to be the early 1900s. Men and women are marching, followed by a band, then men in uniform wearing badges, followed by a line of men in uniform holding axes - perhaps Modern Woodmen. A crowd of people line the sidewalk and horse-drawn buggies are street-side. Some of the men carry floral wreaths so perhaps it was a Decoration Day (Memorial Da...

    Record Type: Archive

    Hutchinson, MN parade
  14. Postcard - Jerry Dostal Band, Silver Lake, MN

    Photographic postcard showing the Jerry Dostal Band, Silver Lake, MN. Addressed to Elmer Heckman, Norwood, MN. Message dated August 26, 1940 that a Sept. 22nd date could not be given by Jerry Dostal. Postmarked Silver Lake, MN, August 26, 1940.

    Record Type: Archive

    Jerry Dostal Band, Silver Lake, MN
  15. Postcard - Lester Prairie, MN Band c.1900

    Sepia toned photographic postcard of the members of an unknown band dressed in uniform and standing in front of trees. They are holding their musical instruments. Addressed to Henry Jenneke, Plato, MN from Louis Jenneke, Lester Prairie, MN. Message announcing the arrival of a baby boy. Postmarked Lester Prairie, MN, January 20, 1915. Washington two cent stamp. (MHS 07437 Digital Library Coalition)

    Record Type: Archive

    Lester Prairie, MN Band c.1900
  16. Postcard - Lester Prairie, MN parade band

    Black & white photographic postcard of a marching band on a Lester Prairie, MN street. Writing on back says "Boys corner view" (means Boys Band on corner of Wiese's of Lester Prairie.)

    Record Type: Archive

    Lester Prairie, MN parade band
  17. Postcard - Manalan Concert Band

    Sepia toned photographic postcard of the Manalan Concert Band standing in front of the Sibley County Courthouse in Gaylord, MN. The men are dressed in uniform and holding their instruments. Man at far right with a trumpet is identified as Arthur William Schuette, (from Helen Township, Plato area). Frederick Litzau, owner of the postcard, also played in the band but is not identified. Taken by A. T. Slough, Gaylord, Minn.

    Record Type: Archive

    Manalan Concert Band
  18. Postcard - Minnesota Over 60 Band

    Color picture postcard of the Minnesota Over 60 Band, Organized in 1953, Headquarters, Gaylord, MN. Identities are listed on the back. Those from McLeod County: Ted Kuhlman, Lester Prairie; Arnold Eggert, Stewart; George Froemming, Hutchinson; Harold Fratzke, Hutchinson; Geo. Pishney, Silver Lake. Undated card, but after 1974.

    Record Type: Archive

    Minnesota Over 60 Band
  19. Postcard - Parade, Winsted, MN

    Scanned black & white photographic postcard showing a parade in Winsted, MN at the corner of First Street and Main Avenue. A horse & rider and a man holding a 45 star flag (1896-1908) is in front of a uniformed brass band. Girls dressed in white & holding flags are on a float that follows the band. Men, women and children line the sidewalks on a summer day (4th of July perhaps). Some hold umbrellas as sun shades. At left is the Bickmann & Millerb...

    Record Type: Archive

    Parade, Winsted, MN
  20. Postcard - Parade, Winsted, MN

    Scanned black & white photographic postcard showing a parade in Winsted, MN at the corner of First Street and Main Avenue. A man holding a 45 star flag (1896-1908) is in front of a uniformed brass band. Girls dressed in white & holding flags are on a float that follows the band. Men, women with prams and children line the sidewalks on a summer day (4th of July perhaps). Some hold umbrellas as sun shades. At left is the Bickmann & Millerbernd buil...

    Record Type: Archive

    Parade, Winsted, MN

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