N.6.97.111
Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate
1908
Material: glass. Size: 4" W. x 5" L. x 1/16" D. Description: glass plate image: three small girls near a house - one girl sits in a rocking chair, the other two girls stand behind one on each side - girls all wear dark dresses and wear their hair pulled back with bows - possible the daughters of Allen & Cora (Cummings) Hawkes, Carol (age 7), Mildred (age 5), Louise (age 3) and possible posed at the Evergreen Stock Farm in Woodville Township in Waseca County.
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.