Interior of First Baptist Church or IOOF Hall

Name/Title

Interior of First Baptist Church or IOOF Hall

Entry/Object ID

1.99.2316

Description

First Baptist Church/IOOF Interior. 8" x 6" black and white photograph of an interior of a small room used as a church or meeting hall, adorned with various decorative elements including potted plants and floral arrangements. American flags are prominently displayed throughout, including on the walls and hanging from the ceiling, emphasizing a patriotic theme. The focal point appears to be a central podium or lectern covered with a cloth and flowers, situated between wooden pews that fill the foreground. The room features a patterned ceiling and detailed woodwork, with a ornamental glass lantern hanging from above.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Cleland Family

Context

First Baptist Church in Waseca transferred to the Odd Fellows Comee #25 Lodge in 1905. Donor of this photo is the daughter of Spencer B. Cleland of Ann Arbor, Michigan. It was located on the corner of 3rd Ave. and 2nd St. N.E and attended by the Cleland family. Reverse side note from donor: "This church was the one Mother Cleland (Amanda Conner Cleland), mother of Edgar, Spencer and Jay Cleland attended."

Cataloged By

vanessa

Made/Created

Date made

Jun 22, 1938

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

December 1, 1999

Update Date

February 20, 2025