66.01.36

Print, Photographic

1900 Approximate

Nettie Miller and Amelia Everett with Donkey. 3 1/2" x 5 1/4" black and white photograph of Nettie Miller and Amelia Everett; Nettie is astride a donkey and Amelia is standing beside her; location unknown. Amelia is the second Mrs. William Everett, mother of E. A. Everett, and Nettie's mother-in-law; a young black boy is seated near the feet of the donkey. (Album 1 photo 14b)

The donor is the great-grandson of William Everett, co-founder with Aughenbaugh, of the EACO Mill in Waseca County. The Everett home, built by William's son Edward Everett, overlooking the east end of Clear Lake, was a showplace in its time, a classic Victorian-style home, it was demolished in 1958 it was an architectural and historical loss to Waseca County. This photograph is from one of the Everett family albums.