N.6.97.64

Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate

1900 Approximate

Habein Residence. Material: glass. Size: 4" W. x 5" L. x 1/16" D. Description: glass plate image: two-story Habein House in Waseca (517 2nd Street N.W., Waseca); front door set back from house front, gingerbread work over front windows, shuttered second story window, sidewalk and steps.

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.