Print, Photographic

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

LU135

Description

Henry F. and Helena Lewer Family Portrait. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" black and white. Henry F. Lewer II (b. Dec 6, 1853, d. Sept 4, 1928), Helena Lewer (b. Dec 4, 1855, d. Oct 26, 1934), and sons (L-R) Henry Lewer III (left) (b. Oct 28, 1883, d. Oct 16, 1925), John Lewer (center back) (b. Feb 9, 1886, d. Oct 24, 1943), Ewald Lewer (front) (b. June 9, 1891, d. Nov 18, 1984), and Martin Lewer (right) (b. July 3, 1888, d. Sept 8, 1973).

Context

All of Henry and Helena Lewer's sons were born in Waseca County and the family lived in Woodville Township. Ewald Lewer's son is Henry Charles Lewer, Sr. who operated the Waseca business: Lewer Auto for many years on S. State St. in Waseca. Ewald had started the dealership business c. 1913 in Waseca.

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

April 3, 2009

Update Date

November 21, 2024