Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate

Entry/Object ID

N.6.97.21

Description

Material: glass. Size: 4" W. x 5" L. x 1/16" D. Description: glass plate image: Clear Lake area, probably around the "Andy Stink"' in Waseca; appears to be an inlet in the foreground, with a hill and trees on both sides. Possibly mislabeled as Clear Lake and might be a steep sandy cliff in Courthouse Park, Little LeSueur River. Photograph taken along the Little LeSueur River when the water was extremely shallow.

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