3035

Print, Photographic

1910 Approximate

Harry A. Read. 11" x 14" black and white photograph of a man identified on the back as Harry A. Read. He is an elderly man with full head of white hair, sitting in arm chair wearing three-piece suit and pattern tie and a watch fob showing on his vest; photographed by Lewis Studio.

Waseca County Railroads - Chicago & Northwestern (C & NW). Notation on back: C & NW engineer; Civil War veteran, Co. F., 28th Iowa Infantry. Waseca Business: Lewis Photography. Mr. Read was an engineer on teh Chicago and Northwestern railroad. He was very proud of this and also of his service as a volunteer in the Civil War. He had very white hair, which he kept immaculate.