Miner’s Cottage: Lake Elysian

Name/Title

Miner’s Cottage: Lake Elysian

Entry/Object ID

LU255.8

Description

Miners Cottage. Material: paper. Size: 8 1/2" x 11". Description: black and white photograph of a group of unidentified people standing in front of Miners Cottage on Lake Elysian; Myrtle Wilson identified third from the left in the front row.

Context

Photographs from album ranging from 1911-1914 created by Myrtle G. Wilson. Myrtle grew up in Janesville, attended Mankato Normal School and taught in Minnesota for two years before moving West. The album includes photographs from her first years of teaching, summers in Janesville, and various Janesville family members.

Made/Created

Date made

1911

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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print, Photographic

Create Date

October 15, 2019

Update Date

May 24, 2026