56.92
Print, Photographic
1918
"World War I Enlistees. Material: paper. Size: 8" x 10". Description: black and white photograph of a large group of 17 men posed outside the Waseca County Courthouse on October 23, 1918, leaving to serve in World War I; photographed by George Kopman. Identifications: Harry Krause, back row #1; August Jeddeloh, back row #2; Joseph Brecke, back row, #3; Reuben Kanne, back row #7; Albert Neumann, front row #9; all are wearing an armband printed with "Waseca County". Other unidentified men in group: Walter Martin Anderson, Michael J. Ryan, William Emmet Byron, Mattie J. Brown, Willard Corvin Mull, August Dusza, Gustave Arthur Tetzloff, Robert Sandretzke, Otto H.J. Hoechst (front row, 3rd from left), Eldor A. Kelm, Leonard H. Peterson, Gordon Larson. Printed on lower front of photo: "Left Oct. 23, 1918, Waseca, Minn.
W. W. I, WWI, enlisted, soldiers, army. Waseca business: Kopman Photography. Our young men left last night for military training at Camp Cody, New Mexico. Gordon Larson, was to go with this detachment but was transferred to Montana.