Print, Photographic

Object/Artifact

Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1.00.193

Description

9 1/2" x 7" black and white photograph; one small boy and a group of young men enlisted into World War I military service; posed outside Waseca County Courthouse; front caption:, "Left May 2, 1918, Waseca, Minn." Men unidentified, names in random order: Adolph Walden, Waseca; August A. Billing, New Richland; Ross Marple, New Richland; Oliver Guilbert, Waseca; Max Opstein, Waseca; Herbert Krause, Waseca; John Abraham, Jr, Waseca; William H. Dimmel, Janesville; Philip Walter Pitman, Smiths Mill; Theodore H.C. Ewert, Waldorf.

Context

Waseca business: Kopman Photography. Ten drafted men left for their training quarters at Columbus, Ohio. They were escorted to the depot by the band and were given an enthusiastic send-off.

Cataloged By

pauline

Made/Created

Date made

May 2, 1918

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

January 14, 2000

Update Date

November 21, 2024