1.97.14

Print, Photographic

1909

Arlington Club at Harmony Hall or Harmoney Hall. Material: paper. Size: 7" x 9". Description: black and white photograph of the Arlington Club; 19 men in suits and ties seated side by side in single row across one side of room; crepe paper decoration suspended from ceiling; sign in background: "Welcome, Arlington Club." Photographed by Obermeyer, Waseca, Minn.

Arlington Club was a young men's social club in Waseca at the turn of the 20th century. The club was organized about 1903 and disbanded after WWI in 1918. They met in the basement meeting room of the First National Bank at 100 North State Street, Waseca, Minn. See Waseca Journal - Radical 15 May 1918 for more information. The WCHS has the complete dinner set of china used by the club. Waseca business: Obermeyer Photography. Waseca organization: Arlington Club.