Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate

Name/Title

Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate

Entry/Object ID

N.6.97.48

Description

EACO Mill. Material: glass. Size: 4" W. x 5" L. x 1/16" D. Description: glass plate image: five-story EACO Flour Mill and smoke stack; a boardwalk leading up to the mill, telephone poles and wires, as well as other buildings.

Context

Lloyd Peterson was an electrician. The glass-plate negatives came into Peterson's possession from his wife's cousin, Gertrude Lewer whose father was August Frisk. Frisk lived next to Charles Hawkes and did handy work for him. The negatives probably belonged to the Hawkes family.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

March 3, 1997

Update Date

November 21, 2024