Name/Title
Minske & Wahlberg SupermarketEntry/Object ID
16.25.13Description
Minske & Wahlberg Supermarket. 5" x 7" black and white photograph of the store interior and employees, who are posing in the middle of the store between aisles of stacked goods. WalterAtkinson, on the left, is the only person identified of the six people in the photo. Walter was an employee at Minske & Wahlberg Supermarket, 202 West Elm Ave, Waseca, and served as an apprentice meat cutter starting in 1946. The apprenticeship lasted approximately 3 years. It is unclear whether the photo was taken during his apprenticeship or if he remained an employee at the store after its completion.Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Atkinson, Walter J.Made/Created
Date made
1946 - circa 1949Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsCondition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionOverall Condition
Very GoodDate Examined
Oct 23, 2025Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Minske & Wahlberg SupermarketPerson or Organization
Atkinson, Walter J.Create Date
October 21, 2025Update Date
November 11, 2025