Postcard, Photographic

Name/Title

Postcard, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1.04.193

Description

Waseca Main Street. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph of mainstreet Waseca, circa 1915; a view looking south from the intersection of Elm Avenue and 2nd St. (now State St.); several automobiles are parked; men walking on sidewalks, one crossing the intersection is blurred; visible businesses are the Waverly Hotel front porch on left side, the flag atop city hall, the water tower on right distance, Didra Drug store on right corner, a clothing store next, and Lewer three-story building on next corner; also visible are a mailbox, wire-cage refuse bins, street lights.

Context

On left corner is building housing Waseca business D. G. & Printing Office, Johnson Variety store, later Pfaff Furniture and Funerals, Mitchell Furniture store, Daily Grind Coffee Shop and restaurant, Nelson Realty.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, Photographic

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

May 12, 2004

Update Date

November 21, 2024