Postcard, Photographic

Name/Title

Postcard, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

27.89.19

Description

New Richland EACO Flour Mill. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white photograph postcard of the New Richland EACO Flour Mill; shows a grand view of the mill buildings and railroad tracks; advertising on the buildings read, "The Only Clean Flour"; barely visible on the dark mill building on left, "Winged Horse" Flour; backside addressed to Mr. Guy Everett, Waseca, Minn., signed, "Yours truly, F.R.J."; see album page 4.

Context

Album cover and binding in poor condition; photographs and postcards in excellent condition; many color lithographed postcards; black and white photo postcards are in excellent condition. Only Waseca photographs scanned into collection and start with Accession 27.89.15; donor, Anne Olson, bought the Hawkes home at 607 N. State St., Waseca, and found this album in the home. Hannah Hawkes was the sister of Charlie Hawkes. Hannah worked as the secretary to E. A. Everett at the EACO Mill.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Made/Created

Date made

Mar 17, 1910

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, Photographic

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

May 29, 2002

Update Date

November 21, 2024