Lawin, Buker Marriage

Name/Title

Lawin, Buker Marriage

Entry/Object ID

66.23.9

Description

The vintage 1893 photograph from Krueger Bros. Star Studio in Waseca, Minn., features Fred Lawin and Mary Buker posed for their wedding portrait; they are elegantly dressed in formal wedding attire of the era; the groom, with a neatly groomed mustache, is seated in a chair, crossing one leg over the other; he wears a suit adorned with a boutonniere; the bride, standing beside him, wears a long light colored gown embellished with dark lace on the bodice and cuffs; she holds a white flower and wears a white floral decorated head piece to which is attached a long white sheer veil.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Cabinet Card

Context

From the Buker and Manke family photo collection. Originals are stored on a flash drive in the WCHS museum Photograph Room.

Cataloged By

Pfen

Made/Created

Studio

Krueger Bros. Star Studio, Waseca, Minn.

Date made

Jul 21, 1893

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

Other Names

Name Type

Buker Family

Create Date

October 6, 2026

Update Date

October 21, 2026