Water & Light Superintendent's Residence

Name/Title

Water & Light Superintendent's Residence

Entry/Object ID

74.08.6

Description

Water & Light Superintendent's Residence. Material: paper. Size: 2 3/4" W. x 4 1/2" L. Description: black and white photo showing a brick house identified at the superintendent's house next to the light plant. See Note in comments above.

Context

By 1940, this State Street residence had become the Water & Light Company's office. Years later, the Waseca Police Department was built on this site. Donor is the great-grandson of Frederick B. and Emma Fowler. Frederick Fowler came to Waseca from Faribault in 1917 to take the position of water and light Superintendent. Harry Fowler is the brother of Frederick B. Fowler. Harry Fowler Jr. ran the Waseca business: Marigold Dairy.

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

September 8, 2008

Update Date

May 12, 2026