Name/Title
EyeglassesEntry/Object ID
4623a,bDescription
(a) Glasses. Material: glass, metal. Size: 1 1/8" W. x 4 1/2" L. x 4 1/4" D. Description: clear glass - oval shaped and rimmed - silver riding bows and hardware (alumico). (b) Case. Material: leather, metal, textile. Size: 2" W. x 5" L. x 3/4" D. Description: black leather over metal hinged frame - purple velveteen lining.Context
Belonged to Mrs. Heinrich Bierman. 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
EyeglassesNomenclature Primary Object Term
Device, VisionNomenclature Sub-Class
Personal Assistive ObjectsNomenclature Class
Personal GearNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsCreate Date
December 21, 1995Update Date
November 21, 2024