Name/Title
Waseca Methodist Episcopal Church ChoirEntry/Object ID
38.94Description
Methodist Episcopal Church Choir. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Black and white image depicts a choir standing in formation on a raised platform in the Methodist Church with members dressed in dark robes with light-colored stoles, positioned in several rows in front of a massive pipe organ backdrop, flanked by two large arched. stained-glass windows on either side; the venue features wooden pews with hymnals placed in racks, an empty balcony area on the left, and elegant wall sconces,Context
Senior choir of 1948-49 identified by Marlene Rietfort. North wall of the building; the organ was moved to what is now Faith United Methodist Church on 8th St. N.E. when this building became the home of the Waseca County Historical Society. Also notice the curved pews arranged under the domed sanctuary to face the corner altar area. Identified choir members are L-R: (front row) Wanda James Roesler, Lucille Dunn, Hulda Peters, Mary Lee Abraham, Mildred Thoreson, Carol Mahler, Adeline Grunwald, Bernice Case, Mildred Fell, Lorene Grunwald; (second row) Deloris Carlton, Esther Lottie, Gertrude Davis, Mable Long, Beatrice Bauman, Mavis Buland, Almarie Fell, Betty Powell, Kathryn Wyman; (third row) Walter Schuette, Wallace Peterson, Dick Lottie, Henry Mouw, Peter Thoreson, Jr., Bruce Long, Clarence Wolters, Charles Miller, Sr., Everett King, Charles Miller, Jr.; organist, Beatrice Bauman; director, Nellie Martin.Cataloged By
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsCreate Date
October 9, 1994Update Date
February 28, 2025