Postcard, Photographic

Object/Artifact

-

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Postcard, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1.97.26

Description

Janesville Main Street. 5" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of main street Janesville before the fire of 1887; a view of Main Street looking north; many wood buildings line the dirt street; Lake Elysian can be seen in the background before it was dammed up.

Context

Janesville. Copy of an original in the WCHS collection. Corresponding negative #N.1.97.26 & positive #1.97.26.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, Photographic

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

January 22, 1997

Update Date

November 21, 2024