O. A. Mellby

Photograph

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

O. A. Mellby

Entry/Object ID

2210

Description

O. A. Mellby. 16" x 20" crayon portrait of Reverend O. A. Mellby, pastor of the New Richland Lutheran Church and the North Waseca Lutheran Church in 1897; a traveling preacher, he would preach alternately at these churches; name sometimes spelled as Melby; portrait is signed by Holmboe & Holmboe, 1897.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Crayon Portrait

Context

New Richland Lutheran Church, LeSueur Lutheran Church Pastor

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Made/Created

Studio

Holmboe & Holmboe

Date made

circa 1897

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photograph, crayon portrait

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

February 27, 2003

Update Date

January 23, 2026