Name/Title
Postcard, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
43.05.5Description
Harmoney Hall, Arlington Dance. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of the interior of Harmoney Hall or Harmony Hall for the Arlington Club Dance on February 24, 1909, Waseca, Minn.; shown is a large room decorated with crepe paper streamers, hardwood floor, and chairs surrounding the dance floor; an unidentified man is standing on the stage at the end of the room. The Arlington Club was a young man's social club in Waseca during this era.Context
This donation was made by the great-grandson of Emmons Smith, Sr. and provided this family information: Emmons Smith, Sr. was a Waseca Co. Commissioner and once owned the Waverly Hotel on S. State at 2nd Ave. S.E.; married Catherine (Kate) O'Brian; his five children - William Dennis Smith (b. Feb 16, 1883, d. May 3, 1916, m. Phoebe Lortis, 1903), Emmons H. Smith, Jr. (b. Sept 4, 1884), Edna Mae Smith (b. Nov 27, 1885, m. Harry A. Fowler, 1905), Margaret Mary Smith aka Babe, b. July 27, 1889, m. D. C. Steele, 1909), Earle James Smith (b. Oct 29, 1901, m. Gretchen Heath, 1922)Cataloged By
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Postcard, PhotographicClass
Documentary ArtifactCategory
Communication ArtifactsCreate Date
December 8, 2005Update Date
November 21, 2024