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Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1.03.78fffDescription
Roscoe Ward Residence. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" black and white photograph of the "new residence" of R. P. Ward or Roscoe Percy Ward, son of W. G. Ward, Waseca pioneer; R. P. Ward is the brother of Martha (Mrs. D. S.) Cummings. Known as the Ward house on East Elm, Waseca, Minn., it is the only house in Waseca of this scale and design, with four stately ionic columns across the front, three stories, of Greek Revival architecture; a horse and buggy are parked beside the right side of the house; notice the young boulevard trees, and open spaces beyond the property; dirt roads at the time and simple telephone pole; entitled, "Percy's residence."Context
Found in collection with note written on torn inside cover, "1971, to Waseca County Historical Society, from Wm. G. Cummings; pictures taken by my father, Dr. Damon S. Cummings in the late 1890s; (signed) W. G. Cummings; photographs of members of the Ward family, Trowbridge family, Everett family, Watson family.Cataloged By
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsCreate Date
August 12, 2003Update Date
November 21, 2024