Name/Title
Box, JewelryEntry/Object ID
19.92.225Description
Material: textile, paper. Size: 1 1/4" W. x 1 1/2" L. x 1 1/2" D. Description: brown velvet box - tan lining - slot to accept ring on inside bottom - blue lettering on case top: "H.U. Rogers, Jeweler & Optician, Waseca, Minn."Context
Waseca business: H.U. Rogers, Jeweler & Optician. Bierman Collection: Bernie Bierman was a football coach at the University of Minnesota for the Golden Gophers. Bernie Bierman was the grandson of a Waseca County pioneer, Heinrich F. Bierman. In 1855, Heinrich made a claim in sections 13, in Wilton and 18 in Otisco where he lived until December 22, 1882, when he was accidentally killed by a fall from a wagon. His wife and five children lived in Waseca after his death. Luella and Marguerite Herbst are the granddaughters of Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Bierman, and the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Herbst. Mrs. Herbst was Elizabeth Bierman. They also donated items from Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Perrin. Mrs. Perrin was Emma Bierman.Cataloged By
Legacy Photo ImportLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Box, JewelryNomenclature Primary Object Term
Box, AccessoryNomenclature Sub-Class
Personal Carrying & Storage GearNomenclature Class
Personal GearNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsCreate Date
June 10, 1992Update Date
November 21, 2024