Print, Photographic, Photograph, Cabinet

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Print, Photographic, Photograph, Cabinet

Entry/Object ID

2.01.23

Description

Baby Portrait by Lawin of Waseca. 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" black and white oval portrait of a baby, identified in pencil on back only "Kinn", maybe "Esther", "Waseca"; pencil is light and other illegible scribbling barely visible; child is about one year old; wearing white lacy christening gown, posed sitting in an ornate wicker chair; photographed by A. J. Lawin, Waseca, Minn.; photo mounted on black oversize matboard which has been bent in half horizontally, image otherwise in good condition.

Context

Donated by Dakota City Heritage Village, Farmington, MN 55024, (Dakota County); collection of 32 photographs were originally donated to them by Bob Curtis, a descendant of the Olson and Kinn families of Lakeville; and other unknown relatives in Waseca.

Cataloged By

amanda

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print, Photographic, Photograph, Cabinet

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

January 12, 2001

Update Date

November 21, 2024