27.89.66

Postcard, Photographic

1909

Swimmers and Horse Riders in Lake at North Star Park. 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" black and white postcard photograph of "Horse Race at North Star Park, Waseca, Minn."; photo shows swimmers at North Star Park beach on Clear Lake, Waseca; two boys are standing on some float craft on left; two other boys are riding horses in the water; all unidentified; Maplewood Park visible on far right on distant shoreline; photographer unidentified; see album page 20.

Album cover and binding in poor condition; photographs and postcards in excellent condition; many color lithographed postcards; black and white photo postcards are in excellent condition. Only Waseca photographs scanned into collection and start with Accession 27.89.15; donor, Anne Olson, bought the Hawkes home at 607 N. State St., Waseca, and found this album in the home. Hannah Hawkes was the sister of Charlie Hawkes. Hannah worked as the secretary to E. A. Everett at the EACO Mill.