Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

66.01.91

Description

G. W. Strong Portrait. 3 1/2" x 4 3/4" black and white oval portrait of G. W. Strong; married to Jennie Aughenbaugh (on February 8, 1898) who was the daughter of J. Aughenbaugh, a partner in the EACO Mill. Strong and his wife lived in the house west of the Aughenbaugh's. He worked at the mill from 1897. G. W. Strong was the son of Nathan E. Strong and Sarah Ide, Waseca early settlers who moved to California in 1885. G. W. and Jennie were the parents of Harry Strong who eventually followed his father into the milling business. (Album 1 photo 53a)

Context

The donor is the great-grandson of William Everett, co-founder with Aughenbaugh, of the E. A. Co Mill in Waseca County. The Everett home, built by William's son Edward Everett, overlooking the east end of Clear Lake, was a showplace in its time, a classic Victorian-style home, it was demolished in 1958 it was an architectural and historical loss to Waseca County.

Cataloged By

vanessa

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 16, 2001

Update Date

November 21, 2024