45.02.13

Print, Photographic

1912 Approximate

George Herter as a Young Child. 3" x 5 7/8" black and white portrait photograph of George Herter as a child of about one year old; shown wearing white clothing, seated on a child-size ice cream parlor chair, holding a carnation bloom; photographed by Bellew, Waseca, Minn.

George Herter was born 24 May 1911, an avid sportsman and entrepreneur; father started Herter's Department Store; George Herter started Herter's Sporting Goods, a retail and world-wide catalog business. Waseca business: Herter's Inc. Herter; Herters; Herter's.