Name/Title
Waseca Men and ViolinEntry/Object ID
26.82.2Description
A group of men posed outdoors in an early black-and-white photograph, featuring seventeen individuals dressed in vintage attire, with many wearing hats, vests, and jackets, creating a sense of camaraderie and historical significance; some are standing while others sit on the grass or a barrel in front of a backdrop of trees, with one man holding a violin. Size: 4 3/4" x 7 3/4". Photographed by Manderfeld & Lawin, Photographers, Waseca, MN. Persons identified L-R: (front row) John W. Papke, unidentified, Herman Manthey, George Lawin, Emil Prechel; (back row) Unidentified, Herman Lawin, Unidentified, Unidentified, Unidentified, August Lawin, Unidentified, William Grunwald, Fred King, Unidentified, John A. Krassin, Gottlieb Krassin.Context
The photograph is in better condition than the photo-board it is mounted to. The year and occasion of this photo are unknown. Waseca business: Manderfeld and Lawin Photography.Cataloged By
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Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsCreate Date
December 9, 1999Update Date
June 25, 2026