Postcard, Photographic

Name/Title

Postcard, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

LU32.248

Description

Waldorf Depot. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the Waldorf train depot, railroad station; there are three men standing out front, and a woman standing in the doorway; a Wells Fargo & Company Express sign is visible on the far right side of the circa 1910 wooden building.

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

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, Photographic

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

October 9, 2001

Update Date

November 21, 2024