State St. Crime Photo1948

Name/Title

State St. Crime Photo1948

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.34

Description

Street View Evidence Photograph. Material: paper. Size: 14" x 11". Description: The black-and-white photograph depicts a vintage street scene from 1948. On the right, a marquee sign for the "Rendezvous Cafe" hangs prominently from a brick building. A variety of classic automobiles are parked or moving along the street. Pedestrians, dressed in typical attire from the time, can be seen. Intersection of 2nd Ave. W and S. State St., "Defendant's Ex. No. C"; backside stamped, "Waseca County, Minn., FILED Jan. 23, 1948, Frank S. Papke (Clerk), Helen Holmes (Deputy)".

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Evidence

Cataloged By

Pfen

Made/Created

Artist Information

Attribution

Chester A. Nelson, Reporter

Date made

1948

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

May 1, 2026

Update Date

June 9, 2026