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1. Carving - Pair of wooden carved oxen-Wilbert H. Moenke

   Wood carving of a pair of yoked oxen. They were pulling two wheel cart 1996-0014-013-B. Carved by Wilbert H. Moenke of Lester Prairie. He was a farmer and carving was his pastime all his life. He was born June 21, 1913, married Louise Rolf on May 18, 1941, and died on April 17, 1985 at age 71 years.

   Record Type: Object

   
2. Drawing - "Prairie Pioneers" drawing

   Large framed drawing called "Prairie Pioneers" showing a family with an oxen team and a covered wagon going across the prairie. Drawn for the McLeod County Historical Society in 1975 by H. S. Claybaugh of Hutchinson, MN. Signed H. Claybaugh, 1975 at lower right. Wood frame; glass. Howard S. Claybaugh was born July 22, 1894 in Uniontown PA. He was a self-taught engineer, inventor and teacher and worked as a division engineer for the Northwest...

   Record Type: Object

   
3. Postcard - "McLeod Co. Minn or Busted" covered wagon

   Black and white photographic postcard showing a covered wagon drawn by a team of dark colored oxen. The wagon has a printed sign on the right side saying "Mcleod Co. Minn or Busted". Three men are seen in the background, two in bib overalls. The wagon is standing in front of a dark colored building, possibly a grain elevator.

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. Postcard - Woman & oxen

   Black and white photographic postcard showing a woman driving a wagon with wooden wheels pulled by a pair of oxen. The wagon appears to hold a stove of some sort. A water tower can be seen on the left. The card was addressed to Florence Lestico, 259 Humblodt Ave N., Minneapolis Minn. Postmarked 1910, Cass [Lake?]. Franklin one cent stamp. The message speaks of the photo being taken in front of the Batemau's. Signed Eliz.

   Record Type: Archive

   
5. Print, Photographic - Centennial Parade-Hutchinson, MN-Oxen Pulling Wagon

   Black and white photograph of a Hutchinson, MN 1955 Centennial-Jaycee Water Carnival Parade unit: a covered wagon pulled by a team of oxen, sponsored by Citizen's Bank of Hutchinson. The oxen are white with dark spots and have long horns. Unidentified people are in the front of the wagon. A crowd of people is on the side of the street in front of businesses New Bakery and Hutchinson Federal Savings & Loan Association. The Hutchinson Centenn...

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Print, Photographic - Hutchinson Centennial parade

   Black & white photograph of a Hutchinson Centennial parade unit with a yoke of oxen and a covered wagon. Photo finishing dated July 1, 1955 by Snapshot Finishers, Minneapolis, MN.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Print, Photographic - Josetta Patwell, Glencoe, c.1886

   Scanned sepia toned photograph of young Josetta Patwell with two teams of yoked oxen. Taken in Glencoe about 1886. Her uncle Joseph Eheim lived in Glencoe for many years and ran a hotel. Josetta, the daughter of Frederick Patwell and Susan Eheim, was born in 1879 in Glencoe. Josetta moved to Spokane with her family about 1888, so the photo was taken prior to that date. The original of the photo is a small tintype in the donor's possession. ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Print, Photographic - Oxen and Cart

   Black and white reproduction photograph of a pair of oxen hitched to a wooden cart.

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Print, Photographic - Oxen and Cart

   Black and white reproduction photograph of a pair of oxen hitched to a wooden cart.

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Print, Photographic - Oxen & covered wagon

    Framed black & white enlargement photograph showing a team of oxen hitched to a covered wagon with sign "McLeod Co Minn or Busted". Possibly near Ames Mill, Hutchinson, MN. Brown barn wood frame; no glass. Identical photo is 2001-0273-001.

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Print, Photographic - Ox Team & Covered Wagon

    Black and white reproduction photograph of a pair of oxen hitched to a covered wagon. On the side of the wagon cover is a sign: "McLeod Co. Minn. or Busted". Possibly near Ames Mill, Hutchinson, MN. Identical framed enlargement is 1987-0113-001.

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. Print, Photographic - Yoke of oxen hitched to a cart

    Sepia toned photograph of a yoke of oxen hitched to a two-wheel cart. The note on the reverse mentions a Lake Marion picnic, Chapi(?), Naomie(?) (possibly the names of the oxen), Me. The writer was out boat riding with F. Laugerson. Mounted on black paper.

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. Transparency, Slide - 1957 Brownton, MN centennial parade/covered wagon & oxen

    Color slide transparency from the July 28, 1957 Brownton, Minnesota Centennial Parade of a covered wagon pulled by oxen. Note the ox yoke on the wagon side.

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. Transparency, Slide - Hutchinson Centennial Water Carnival, 1955, Citizen's Bank float

    Color slide from the 1955 Hutchinson Centennial Water Carnival Parade showing a covered wagon pulled by oxen sponsored by Citizen's Bank. Taken by Otto Dobratz from the middle of the block on Main St. across from Library Square. A large crowd watches the parade.

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. Transparency, Slide - Hutchinson Water Carnival Centennial, Citizen's Bank Float, 1955

    Color slide from the 1955 Hutchinson Centennial Water Carnival Parade showing a covered wagon pulled by oxen sponsored by Citizen's Bank. Taken by Otto Dobratz from the middle of the block on Main St. across from Library Square looking northeast. Bolduc's Corner building is in the background. A large crowd watches the parade.

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. Transparency, Slide - Team of oxen, 1955 Hutchinson, MN Water Carnival parade

    Color slide transparency of a team of oxen in the June 26, 1955 Centennial celebration Hutchinson, MN Water Carnival parade. Taken by Alice Sorenson Knutson.

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. Yoke, Animal - Oxen bow yoke

    Oxen bow yoke. Made of 6" timber, hand-hewn, with hand forged hardware (ring) for fastening to a wagon tongue. (possibly ash wood)

    Record Type: Object