Print, Photographic

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

69.12.16

Description

Elmer Philip Nelson U.S. Navy. Material: paper. Size: 1" x 3". Description: black and white cut out photo of E.P. Nelson in Naval Aviation uniform.

Context

Elmer Philip Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Nelson, was born 13 March 1895, in Albert Lea, Minnesota. During World War I, E.P. served in Naval Aviation under Lieutenant Commander Richard A. Byrd. Elmer was stationed at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Elmer Philip Nelson lived at 822 3rd Ave SE Waseca, MN and owned land south of 3rd Ave SE (Goodspeed Addition). The land south of 3rd Ave SE was home to Nelmoor Stables for about thirty years. Elmer Philip Nelson owned the State Theater in Waseca, MN.

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

Fair

Create Date

November 27, 2012

Update Date

November 21, 2024