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1. Carving - Wood carving-Wilbert H. Moenke

   Wood carving of a spinning wheel. 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. Negative, Glass Plate - Unidentified woman at spinning wheel

   Glass plate negative of a photograph of an unidentified woman sitting at a spinning wheel. She is wearing a dark patterned dress with a dark solid color apron and neck scarf. Christ Pederson glass negative from Elizabeth Deiken Stuedemann, grandmother of donor Mavis Kottke.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Print, Photographic - Herman Lampher, Lena Stearn, Alma Dose

   Black and white photograph of 4 people identified (l to r) Herman Lampher, Lena Stearn (Mrs. Herman Ide), Alma Dose (Mrs. Ewald Ide), ____. One woman is spinning yarn, the man is posing in the background, and the other two women are standing and talking.

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Wheel, Spinning - Wooden spinning wheel

   Wooden spinning wheel (flax wheel) painted black. Belonged to Oliver Tews' grandmother and came from the estate of Oliver's parents Albert & Dorothy Jacobson Tews. Complete except for distaff, drive band and flyer whorl pulley. Turned spokes and legs. Three extra bobbins.

   Record Type: Object

   
5. Wheel, Spinning - Wooden spinning wheel

   Wooden spinning wheel (flax wheel). Complete except for distaff, drive band and flyer whorl pulley. Turned spokes and legs. Possibly belonged to S. S. Beach.

   Record Type: Object