N. State St.

Name/Title

N. State St.

Entry/Object ID

25.17

Description

Waseca State Street Looking South. North State Street Looking South. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: colored postcard photograph of main street Waseca; North State Street when it was called Second Street; the left side of the street became known as the "brick block"; the street is brick, horse-drawn wagons are seen; visible businesses are P.E. Gottschalk Auto & Bicycle Supplies; barber shop; Grapp's Furniture & Carpet; Wolf & Habein; a shooting gallery; Farmers National Bank; the Waseca water tower in the distance. Color was added to the black and white image by G. B. Mellby, Waseca, Minn. 1.99.2106 and LU32.260. Red print at top: "Main Street Looking South, Waseca, Minn."

Context

Waseca business: Gottschalk Auto & Bicycle Supplies; Grapp's Furniture & Carpet; Wolf & Habein, shooting gallery, Farmers National Bank.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Postcard, Photographic

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

May 24, 2017

Update Date

December 13, 2025