Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1.00.756

Description

7 3/4" x 10" black and white photograph; Herman Panzram as a young man sitting at the Waseca booth at the Minnesota State Fair; pictures and actual samples of Waseca County crops, potatoes, corn, tomatoes, wheat, cucumbers, squash, onions, etc.; overhead signage lists $50 to $80 per acre for farmland; "The best flour mill in the state outside of Minneapolis. A dozen fine wooded lakes and one river. Twelve townships devided into 1800 fertile farms." The name "Waseca" spelled out in corncobs above the exhibit.

Context

H. A. Panzram was born in 1877, Olmstead Co., served in Spanish-American War, teacher, Waseca Superintendent of Schools starting in 1904.

Cataloged By

amanda

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

July 26, 2000

Update Date

November 21, 2024