Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate

Entry/Object ID

N.6.97.111

Description

Material: glass. Size: 4" W. x 5" L. x 1/16" D. Description: glass plate image: three small girls near a house - one girl sits in a rocking chair, the other two girls stand behind one on each side - girls all wear dark dresses and wear their hair pulled back with bows - possible the daughters of Allen & Cora (Cummings) Hawkes, Carol (age 7), Mildred (age 5), Louise (age 3) and possible posed at the Evergreen Stock Farm in Woodville Township in Waseca County.

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

Legacy Photo Import

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