Waseca Street Carnival

Photograph

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Waseca Street Carnival

Entry/Object ID

1.04.269

Description

Waseca Carnival. 5 1/2" x 3" black and white postcard photograph of the Waseca Carnival by night, photographed by G. B. Mellby; visible are the eight or nine lighted arches over State Street or mainstreet Waseca during the street carnival, a scene at night; only visible business identities are a barber pole and "Quick Repair Shop" on the left side of the street; condition-strong evidence of surface mirroring.

Context

Waseca business: Quick Repair Shop. Waseca business: Mellby Photography. Purchased by WCHS for collection.

Cataloged By

amanda

Made/Created

Studio

G. B. Mellby, Photographer

Date made

circa 1909

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, Photographic

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

October 21, 2004

Update Date

January 23, 2026