Case, jewelry

Name/Title

Case, jewelry

Entry/Object ID

19.92.226

Description

Material: textile, cardboard. Size: 2 1/2" x 2 1/4" x 1 1/4". Description: green velvet box - hinged on one side - black velvet liner - black satin inner lid lining gold stamped: "H.V. Rogers, Jeweler & Optician, Waseca, Minn."

Context

Waseca business: H.V. 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 Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Case, Jewelry

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Case, Personal

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

June 10, 1992

Update Date

November 21, 2024