Postcard, Photographic

Name/Title

Postcard, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

LU32.256

Description

State Street Business District Looking South. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of main street Waseca; a view of State Street looking south from the front of the Waseca County courthouse; visible is the bakery on the opposite corner and the east side of the street which was known as the "Brick Block".

Context

The donor is the great-grandson of William Everett, co-founder with Aughenbaugh, of the E. A. Co Mill in Waseca County. The Everett home, built by William's son Edward Everett, overlooking the east end of Clear Lake, was a showplace in its time, a classic Victorian-style home, it was demolished in 1958 it was an architectural and historical loss to Waseca County. This collection of photographs from Willard Everett is donated under our "Loaned to Us" program, where the donor allows WCHS to scan the images, but donor keeps possession of the original photographs. This photograph is from his postcard collection

Cataloged By

admin

Made/Created

Date made

Jun 29, 1914

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, Photographic

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

May 14, 2002

Update Date

November 21, 2024