Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

LU69

Description

Haug Family Homestead, Otisco Township. 17" x 13 1/2" hand-tinted black and white oval photograph of the Ralph and Helen Haug farm, located in Section 36 of Otisco township, Waseca County; shows farm house, granary, windmill, livestock barn (lower left), before the main barn, a gambrel roof style building was built in 1924.

Context

Farmstead, Section 36, southeast Otisco township, farmyard, farmhouse. 160 acre farm is identified in the Waseca County 1879 Landowners of Record in the name of Andrew Stenson; it was purchased from Anna Kinder in the early 1900s by Norwegian (Hurdal) immigrants Lauritz (L.G.) Haug and his wife, Pauline Pedersdatter Garsjoen; their son Ralph Haug [b.1899, d. 1987] and his wife Helen Johnson [b. 1900, d. 1985] (daughter of A.D. & Inger Hartz Johnson) farmed from the 1920s to the 1960s; third generation Robert "Bob" Haug [b. 1925] and his wife Lorraine Hagen Haug [b. 1927] were the last Haugs to own the farmstead. In 2003, the land is still farmed by a great-grandson of the original Haug owner.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

October 9, 2003

Update Date

November 21, 2024