Name/Title
Robert SheranEntry/Object ID
1.04.22Description
Robert Sheran. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" black and white photograph; Robert Sheran; signed in front, "With best regards to Herman Peterson, a real friend of the men raised in Waseca, Bob Sheran"; Peterson wrote, "Robert was born in Waseca where he attended the Sacred Heart School, later the family moved to Minneapolis where Robert graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1932, from St. Thomas College, St. Paul in 1936 and from the law school of the University of Minnesota in 1939. He is now engaged in the practice of law at Mankato. He served in the 1947 session of the Minnesota Legislature, where he made a name for himself. He married Jean Brown of St. Paul in 1940 and is the father of three children. A powerful speaker, a swell fellow, another Waseca boy that is making good. Best of luck, Bob. (December 20, 1947)Context
During Herman Peterson's work at the Waseca County Historical Society, he collected portraits and biographies of many friends and Waseca area businessmen and professionals.Cataloged By
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Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsCreate Date
March 6, 2004Update Date
September 26, 2025