Firemen’s Dance Invitation

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

24.18

Description

Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen No. 65, Ladies' Society No. 7. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/4" x 5". Description: two page, cream colored cardstock invitation with pink border on front; black print on front: "Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen No. 65, Ladies' Society No. 7"; black print on reverse side: "Yourself and Ladies are cordially invited to attend the First Union Dance of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Ladies' Society, at the Waseca Opera House, Waseca, Minn., Monday evening, April 6th, 1896, Music by Vanderwalker Orchestra, St. Peter, Minn."; black print on second page: "Arrangement Committee: Carroll, Snyder, Cobb, Blowers, Reed; Decoration Committee: Degnan, Jones, Bonesteel, Rhinesmith, Yates, Faes; Invitation Committee: Fuller, Bartlett, Chambers, Johnson, Cleary, Hartson, Blowers; Reception Committee: Cobb, Poster, Blowers, Flowers, Jacobs, Riley; Floor Committee: Fitzpatrick, Woskie, Spencer, Faes, Ryan, Riley"; on back: "Murphy, The Printer, Waseca, Minn."

Made/Created

Date made

1896

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Invitation

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Request

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Invitation

Create Date

September 5, 2018

Update Date

January 11, 2026