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Interview Photograph #1
Felix Wald
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
Interview Photograph #2
Felix and Catherine (Glatt) Wald
Photographed by Sarah
Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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My First Car
A toy replica of Felix wald's first car, a 1949 Ford
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
My Farm Truck
A toy replica of a 1965 Ford truck, which resembles the 1962
Ford truck that Felix used on the farm
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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International Farmal Tractor
A toy replica of an International Farmal Tractor that Felix
Wald restored - the tractor belonged to one of Felix Wald's
sons.
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
John Deer 3020
"This is the
John Deere 3020 toy tractor restored by Felix Wald" -
by Felix Wald
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Four Horse Grain Header #1
This four horse grain header is a toy replica of the one Felix
Wald used as a young man on his dad's farm near Strasburg,
North Dakota. Felix Wald made this replica.
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
Four Horse Grain Header #2
This four horse grain header is a toy replica of the one Felix
Wald used as a young man on his dad's farm near Strasburg,
North Dakota. Felix Wald made this replica.
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Four Horse Grain Header #3
This four horse grain header is a toy replica, of the one
Felix Wald used as a young man on his dad's farm near Strasburg,
North Dakota.
"The elevator on the header is delivering
the grain on the header box - where it was hauled on to a
stack; thus ready for threshing. Built by Felix Wald"
- by Felix Wald
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Four Horse Grain Header #4
This four horse grain header is a toy replica, of the one
Felix Wald used as a young man on his dad's farm near Strasburg,
North Dakota.
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Threshing Machinery #1
"A replica
of the threshing machine used to thresh the grain out of the
stacks put up by the use of the header." - by Felix Wald
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
Threshing Machinery #2
"A replica
of a John Deere D tractor used to drive the threshing machine
for threshing grain." - by Felix Wald
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Threshing Machinery #3
"The threshing machine was also used to thresh bundles
that were stacked in the field behind the grain binder, then
usually hauled to the farm yard by several bundle haulers
- including Felix Wald as a young man - and pitched through
the threshing machine." - by Felix Wald
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Threshing Machinery #4
"The threshing of the bundles would produce a big straw
stack in the yard - which was used in the winter time for
cattle to feed on and also as a shelter from the snow storms."
- by Felix Wald
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Claim Shack
"The
claim shack of Catherine (Glatt) Wald's grandfather, Michael
Glatt, built in 1887 to claim his homestead land of 160 acres...
replica made by Felix Wald" - by Felix Wald
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Sod House #1
A replica, made by Felix Wald, of the sod house Catherine
(Glatt) Wald's grandparents, Michael and Katherine Glatt built
in 1887.
"This homestead land has now been in the
Glatt and Wald family for 120 years." - by Felix Wald
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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School District #3
This replica, made by Felix Wald, is similar to the country
school attended by Felix Wald and Catherine (Glatt) Wald
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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The Glatt Home
A replica, made by Felix Wald, of Catherine (Glatt) Wald's
parents' (Lambert and Barbara Glatt) home. The house, originally
located in Hague, was moved to the Wald farm in 1959. Felix
and Catherine (Glatt) Wald lived in this house for more than
40 years.
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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The Glatt Farmstead House
A replica, made by Felix Wald, of the first framed house on
Lambert and Barbara Glatt's farm. After Felix and Katie were
married, they lived in this house until 1959.
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Dakota Beer #1
One of Felix Wald's many hobbies is collecting local beer
memorabilia. Dakota Beer was brewed in Bismarck, North Dakota
from 1958-1961.
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Dakota Beer #2
One of Felix Wald's many hobbies is collecting local beer
memorabilia. Dakota Beer was brewed in Bismarck, North Dakota
from 1958-1961. It was distributed in cans and bottles.
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Dakota Beer #3
"In
the 1990's the Miller Brewing Co. tried marketing a Dakota
Beer. It was tried in several cities but did not sell and
was discontinued." - by Felix Wald
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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My Museum #1
Felix Wald has several hobbies, from making toy replicas of
farm equipment to collecting beer memorabilia
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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My Museum #2
Felix Wald has several hobbies, from making toy replicas of
farm equipment to collecting beer memorabilia
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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My Museum #3
"Among
the numerous collections of beer memorabilia are about 500
different cans and bottles from the US and several foreign
countries such as Germany, Austria, Japan, Mexico, and Canada.
Also included are signs of by-gone days such as Hamm's Schletz,
Grainbelt, Schmidts Blatz, Pabst Blue Ribbon, and others."
- by Felix Wald
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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My Museum #4
Felix Wald's hobbies include making toy replicas of farm equipment,
farm buildings, school houses, country elevators, gas stations,
and the house of Lawrence Welk's birth place.
Photographed
by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
My Museum #5
Felix Wald's collection of approximately 1500 different farm
toys [mostly 1/16 scale]
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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My Museum #6
"My collection
from toy crawler tractors to horse-drawn equipment - top shelf
of precision tractors and equipment." - by Felix Wald
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
My Museum #7
"This photo features
my O-27 train collection, where I can run 4 different trains
on 4 separate tracks at the same time." - by Felix Wald
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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My Museum
#8
"The control station and hub featuring the train collection."
- by Felix Wald
Photographed by Sarah Lacher
[24 May 2006] |
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Our First Great-Grand Child
Back Row (left to right): Felix Wald, and Catherine
(Glatt) Wald
Front Row (left to right): Jason Wald, Jenna Faith Wald,
and Jody Wald (daughter of Felix and Catherine (Glatt) Wald) |
Felix and Catherine (Glatt) Wald
Felix and Catherine (Glatt) Wald with floral arrangement
recieved for their 50th wedding anniversary. |
