Name/Title
Lucille (Johnson) Kramer Wedding SuitEntry/Object ID
39.23Description
Green Wedding Suit of Lucille Johnson. Material: textile, plastic, metal. (a) Jacket Size: 17" shoulder to shoulder x 26" L. Description: sage green gabardine jacket lined with gray satin; inside label, "Styled by Swansdown, Reg. No. 35027" with a swan graphic; small collar with lapels; front closure with three light green buttons; two front hip pockets with flaps; long sleeves. b) Skirt: 28" waistline diameter x 26" L. Description: sage green gabardine skirt with a front pleat; closure with a waistline button and side zipper.Context
John Kramer grew up 2 miles south of Waseca near the Calvary Cemetery; he served in France, Alaska, and the Aleutian Islands during World War II and for a time was stationed at Camp Wolters. He married Lucille Johnson who worked at Rindelaub Bakery, daughter of Richard and Mildred Johnson of Steele County. Lucille's sister Berniece Johnson worked at Wolf & Habein's Grocery.Create Date
April 9, 2024Update Date
June 19, 2026