Postcard, Photographic

Object/Artifact

-

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Postcard, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

LU32.251

Description

German Lutheran Church, Waldorf. Material: paper. Size: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2". Description: black and white postcard photograph of the German Lutheran Church, Waldorf, Minn.; view of entire structure, white clapboard wooden building with three gothic-arched windows on each side, central entrance with round-arched transom; simple wooden steps; captioned: "Germ. Luther. Church Waldorf, Minn."; postmarked Minnesota Lake, Minn., October 11, 1916.

Context

German Lutheran Church built in Waldorf and dedicated December 24, 1911. In 1925 a steeple was added. In 1939, the congregation built a new church and changed it’s name to First Evangelical Lutheran Church of Waldorf. This original building was sold to Huntting Elevator to be used for storage and was moved there.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Made/Created

Date made

Oct 11, 1916

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