N.6.97.45

Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate

1898

Grant House. Grant Hotel. Hotel Waseca. Waseca Main Street. Waseca State Street. Material: glass. Size: 4" W. x 5" L. x 1/16" D. Description: glass plate image: Grant House, view from the opposite corner; three-story brick house with a wrap around veranda; telephone wires and an intersection street light also visible.

Lloyd Peterson was an electrician. The glass-plate negatives came into Peterson's possession from his wife's cousin, Gertrude Lewer whose father was August Frisk. Frisk lived next to Charles Hawkes and did handy work for him. The negatives probably belonged to the Hawkes family.