Box, Glass-plate negative

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Box, Glass-plate negative

Entry/Object ID

6.97.142 a,b

Description

PLACEHOLDER Material: wood, metal. (a) Cover. Size: 6 1/4" W. x 10 1/8" L. x 1 3/4" D. Description: wooden lid hinged on one side - metal hook plate and hasp. (b) Box bottom. Size: 6 1/4" W. x 10 1/4" L. x 5" D. Description: wooden box - hinged on one side - handle and latch end of hasp on other side - 3/8" diameter hold in center between hinges - compartments at intervals would be same size as glass negatives. (N.6.97.1-141)

Context

Lloyd Peterson was an electrician. The glass-plate negatives came into Peterson's possession from his wife's cousin, Gertrude Lewer whose father was August Frisk. Frisk lived next to Charles Hawkes and did handy work for him. The negatives probably belonged to the Hawkes family.

Cataloged By

Legacy Artifacts Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Box, Glass-plate negative

Class

Photographic T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

March 5, 1997

Update Date

November 21, 2024