Key

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Key

Entry/Object ID

1899b

Description

Organ Key. Material: metal. Size: 2" L. Description: silver metal key.

Context

Organ originally owned by Waseca's first physician, Dr. Gove - physician, surgeon, obstetrician. Office Broadway, next door west, Wilton House Wilton, Minnesota. (Dr. Gove was born in 1829. Doctor Major S. Gove married Rachel D. Dodge December 29, 1861. Dr. Gove passed away December 1, 1874.) Dr. Gove was the first actively practicing physician in Waseca County. More information about Dr. Gove can be found in the History of Medicine in Minnesota, Page 672-673 (Journal of Minnesota State Medical Association Vol. 35, June 1952, No. 6). Key located in front of organ in key hole.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Key

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Security

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Protective Devices

Nomenclature Class

Regulative & Protective T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Exhibitions

Notes

Timeline

Create Date

May 8, 2009

Update Date

November 21, 2024