Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

8471c

Description

Waseca County World War I Enlistees by Courthouse, May 25, 1918. 8 7/8" x 6 7/8" black and white photograph of 50 men posed outside the Waseca County Courthouse, having been inducted into the army to serve in World War I, WWI; printed on photograph "Left May 25, 1918. Waseca, Minn." photographed by Kopman, Waseca, Minn.; World War I enlistees; few identifications, Walter Conway holding the flag, and Harvey Wolf is second row, fourth from right. Men unidentified, names in random order: Jesse L. Moore, Earl M. Barden, Earl C. Martin, August William Schultz, Harvey Earl Wolf, Edward August Laudert, Michael Connelly, Raymond R. Larson, Charles W. Woyke, Walter Reinhardt Reichel, William Uria Miller, Ambrose William McGuire, Edward Eugene Bevins, Oscar William Anderson, Charles Herbert Wegge, George Gust. Holen, Walter R. Conway, Kenneth Boughton Bond, Clarence C. Vossburg, Jorgen Christian Hanson, William John Schmidt, George Conrad Hagen, Iver Adolph Lewis Peterson, Edward Larson, Luther Berry, Clarence Walter Wallstrom, William H.J. Reick, Peter Joseph Barden, George H. Wobschall, Harlie Morris Goodrich, George Billing, Emil Andrew Peterson, Earl W. Mullen, Arthur Carl Pommeraning, John Joseph Hackett, Joseph B. Cashman, John Toffel, Roy M. Grant, Adolph Kugath, Sylvester Sebastian Smith, Paul Roeglin, August Jerome Sommers, Guilbert Duitman, John Frahman, James Francis Vaughan, Albert John Anderson, Otto W.J. Oestrich, Harley Ray Winnegar, Edward Garfield Halverson. Single identification is Clarence Wallstrom, back row, third from the left. (by Harriet Peterson Eaton)

Context

Arrangements are completed for entertainment of Waseca County young men who leave for Camp Lewis, Washington. Dinner at Odd Fellows Hall, reception at Trowbridge Park, program interspersed with music by several bands, and ends with the assembly marching in a parade.

Cataloged By

amanda

Made/Created

Date made

May 25, 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

September 16, 2004

Update Date

November 21, 2024