Atlas. Deaccessioned

Publication

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

1.13.274

Description

Illustrated Historical Atlas of Minnesota 1874. Material: paper, leather. Size: 14” x 17 ½”. Description: black leather covered cardboard with green label on front: “An Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Minnesota Published by Andreas 1874”; contents: 394 pages of state and county maps and plats, illustrations of residences and buildings, portraits of prominent Waseca County citizens with biographical sketches, histories of Minnesota early settlement, education, railroads, agriculture, churches and manufacturers, population and census statistics 1860 and 1870, advertisers directory; specific Waseca County information includes East Janesville plat, Waseca plat and Wilton plat, drawings of the residences of J.S. Abell, Adam Bishman, C. A. DeGraff stock farm, Rudolph Jacoby, S.S. Phelps, E. B. Sterns and Clear Lake and Waseca Village; portrait drawings of H. P. Packard, James E. Child, S.S. Phelps and C. A. DeGraff; Waseca County history, the grasshopper destruction, the Grange movement with Philo Woodruff, newspaper information of Waseca and the Janesville Argus.

Cataloged By

Pfen

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Atlas

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cartograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Publication Details

Author

A. T. Andreas

Publisher

A. T. Andreas, Chicago

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Create Date

May 7, 2013

Update Date

January 16, 2026