Booklet

Name/Title

Booklet

Entry/Object ID

1.10.490

Description

Waseca County Promotional Pamphlet for Immigrants, 1867. Material: paper, plastic. Size: 9" x 11". Description: clear vinyl cover, blue vinyl spine binding; contents: photocopies of an original pamphlet with title: Waseca County in Minnesota as a Home for Immigrants; this pamphlet is dedicated to laboring men who earn a livelihood by honest toil; to landless men who aspire to the dignity and independence which comes from a free home on God's green earth; to all men who wish for homes in a beautiful, healthful, fertile, productive country; includes early Waseca history, geographical sketch, lakes, forests, climate, agriculture opportunities, homesteading, railroads, schools, timber, soil, productions, early settlement and population, property values, mail, public buildings, etc.

Context

Photocopies of a booklet promoting Waseca County as a home for immigrants written by James E. Child.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Booklet

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Publication Details

Author

James E. Child

Publisher

Wilton Weekly News Office

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

June 17, 2010

Update Date

November 21, 2024