Name/Title
Main Street, Waseca, MnEntry/Object ID
66.01.190Description
Main Street, Waseca. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" postcard with three composite photographs--left, of Mainstreet Waseca; center of courthouse birdseye view; and right, of Lake Avenue (now 3rd Avenue N.E.); "Greetings from Waseca, Minn." printed in center.Context
The donor is the great-grandson of William Everett, co-founder with Aughenbaugh, of the EACO 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 photo is from one of the Everett family albums, one entirely devoted to documenting the childhood of William Rinehart Everett, son of E. A. and Nettie Everett, and the donor's father. William R. Everett was born in Waseca, Minn., on May 13, 1891. Lake Avenue became 3rd Avenue April 1928.Cataloged By
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Object Name
Postcard, PhotographicClass
Documentary ArtifactCategory
Communication ArtifactsCreate Date
July 29, 2008Update Date
May 26, 2026