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  1. Badge, Law Enforcement - McLeod Co. Sheriff badge

    Law enforcement badge worn by McLeod County Sheriff Alfred Beihoffer, who served for eight years in the 1930s. The metal badge has the Minnesota seal in the center, an eagle at the top and the words "Sheriff McLeod Co" around the seal. Maker's mark: Williamson Stamp Co., Minneapolis

    Record Type: Object

    McLeod Co. Sheriff badge
  2. Bear, Teddy - Teddy bear

    Tan/brown teddy bear given to the donor by Sheriff Wayne Vinkemeier. The bear has a round "Princess" tag on it's green bow and is wearing a white shirt "Support Your Local Sheriff. This Teddy Bear presented with care by the Minnesota Fraternal Congress. Minnesota Sheriffs Association." It was made in 2001 by Princess Soft Toys, Inc., Minneapolis MN. Wayne Vinkemeier was McLeod County Sheriff from 1999-2006. The teddy bears were given to chi...

    Record Type: Object

    Teddy bear
  3. Medal, Commemorative - Sheriff's medal-Scott Rehmann

    McLeod County "Challenge Coin" medal for Sheriff Rehmann for Integrity, honor, courage, pride. The two sided medal has center emblems of the Sheriff's office on both sides: star Sheriff's badge against a flag and brown McLeod County Sheriff's office badge. In a plastic case.

    Record Type: Object

    Sheriff's medal-Scott Rehmann
  4. Novelty, Promotional - Art G. Tessmer for Sheriff

    Plastic thimble advertising Art G. Tessmer for McLeod County Sheriff. He served from 1939-1947 [and probably had all the ladies' votes.]

    Record Type: Object

    Art G. Tessmer for Sheriff
  5. Novelty, Promotional - Art G. Tessmer for Sheriff

    Plastic thimble advertising Art G. Tessmer for McLeod County Sheriff. He served from 1939-1947 [and probably had all the ladies' votes.]

    Record Type: Object

    Art G. Tessmer for Sheriff
  6. Plaque - Leon Odegaard-1955-1979 Service Award-Minnesota State Sheriffs Ass'n

    Wooden service award plaque presented to Leon Odegaard in appreciation of his dedicated service to law enforcement by the Minnesota State Sheriffs' Association, December 5, 1978, Rochester Mn. Leon Odegaard was McLeod County Sheriff from 1955-1979. Wooden plaque is shaped as Minnesota state and has a brass plate.

    Record Type: Object

    Leon Odegaard-1955-1979 Service Award-Minnesota State Sheriffs Ass'n
  7. Plaque - Leon Odegaard-1998 service award-McLeod County Agricultural Ass'n

    Service award plaque presented to Leon Odegaard by the McLeod County Agricultural Association in 1998. Leon Odegaard was a director since 1964. Wood with brass plate.

    Record Type: Object

    Leon Odegaard-1998 service award-McLeod County Agricultural Ass'n
  8. Plaque - Leon Odegaard-appreciation plaque-McLeod County Sheriffs Posse

    Certificate of Appreciation plaque presented to Leon Odegaard for outstanding and dedicated service by the McLeod County Sheriffs Posse. Wooden plaque with metal plate.

    Record Type: Object

    Leon Odegaard-appreciation plaque-McLeod County Sheriffs Posse
  9. Plaque - Leon Odegaard plaque-McLeod County Fair, 1997

    Plaque honoring Leon Odegaard for his many years of service on the occasion of the 125th McLeod County Fair, 1997. Wood with plastic and metal.

    Record Type: Object

    Leon Odegaard plaque-McLeod County Fair, 1997
  10. Poster, Political - Theodore Brecht for Sheriff

    Political poster for Theodore Brecht, candidate for nomination for McLeod County Sheriff; primary election June 21, 1926. [Note: Brecht lost to Frank Klaus.]

    Record Type: Archive

    Theodore Brecht for Sheriff
  11. Print, Photographic - 1983 McLeod County officials

    Photocopy of January 6, 1983 Hutchinson Leader newspaper photograph of McLeod County officials sworn in on first day of new terms by Judge L. W. Yost. County Board & officials: Sheriff Duane Kopesky, Auditor Ed Ide, Treasurer Lorraine Lindeman, Recorder Anne Stoeckman, Commissioner Howard Christensen, Coroner [Dr.] Kenneth Petersen, County Attorney Pete Kasal, Commissioner Earl Mathews.

    Record Type: Photo

    1983 McLeod County officials
  12. Print, Photographic - Alfred T. Beihoffer, McLeod County Sheriff, 1927-1939

    Scanned black & white photograph of A. T. Beihoffer, McLeod County Sheriff, 1927-1939.

    Record Type: Photo

    Alfred T. Beihoffer, McLeod County Sheriff, 1927-1939
  13. Print, Photographic - American citizenship tour group

    Color photograph of a tour group and guides standing in front of the McLeod County Courthouse. Two girls in front are holding folders for "Know Your America", a citizenship education program of the American Legion in the 1980s. Some men in the group are wearing American Legion caps and women have on Legion jackets. Leon Odegaard, McLeod County sheriff, is third from the left in row two; others are unidentified. Believed to be McLeod County Bo...

    Record Type: Photo

    American citizenship tour group
  14. Print, Photographic - Duane E. Kopesky, McLeod County Sheriff, 1979-1999

    Scanned black & white photograph of Duane E. Kopesky, McLeod County Sheriff, 1979-1999.

    Record Type: Photo

    Duane E. Kopesky, McLeod County Sheriff, 1979-1999
  15. Print, Photographic - Duane Kopesky

    Color photograph of Duane Kopesky, sheriff of McLeod County, MN from 1979-1999. Photographed by Nelson Photography, 1221 Greeley Avenue, Glencoe, MN.

    Record Type: Photo

    Duane Kopesky
  16. Print, Photographic - Duane Kopesky

    Sepia toned photograph & negative #14 of Duane Kopesky, McLeod County Sheriff, taken in 1988.

    Record Type: Photo

    Duane Kopesky
  17. Print, Photographic - Ed. Wadel

    Scanned newspaper photograph of Ed. Wadel, who was in charge of the McLeod County Jail in 1896 when Sheriff Joseph Rogers was shot. Mr. Wadel was remodeling his dwelling which was formerly the sheriff residence and McLeod County Jail combined. A. A. Cavanagh was doing the work. Photo appeared in the October 8, 1908 Glencoe Enterprise.

    Record Type: Photo

    Ed. Wadel
  18. Print, Photographic - Frank Klaus, McLeod County Sheriff

    Scanned photograph of Frank Klaus, Sheriff, McLeod County. From the 1917 History of McLeod County, p. 214-215.

    Record Type: Photo

    Frank Klaus, McLeod County Sheriff
  19. Print, Photographic - Frank Klaus, McLeod County Sheriff, 1909-1927

    Scanned black & white photograph of Frank Klaus, McLeod County Sheriff, 1909-1927.

    Record Type: Photo

    Frank Klaus, McLeod County Sheriff, 1909-1927
  20. Print, Photographic - Joseph "Joe" Rogers

    Sepia toned photograph of Joe Rogers, Sheriff of McLeod County. Note on back: " killed by highwaymen, June 24, 1896, Wednesday, 7:30p.m. Credited to Hassan, Photographer, Glencoe. Joseph "Joe" Rogers was born May 13, 1855 in Lake County IL His father John Rogers and mother Margaret Brauch Rogers moved to Glencoe in about 1878. For a while Joe worked in the livery business for Nelson & McCartney and afterwards as night watchman for the village...

    Record Type: Photo

    Joseph "Joe" Rogers

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