LU76.2

Print, Photographic

1998

Red Schwarz Barn, Wilton Township. 6" x 4" color photograph of the barn on the Mert and Elaine Schwarz farm in Wilton Township, built in 1898; this photograph was taken to celebrate the barn's 100th birthday; "Ole" the rooster guards the farm from a perch on the fence; Mert Schwarz also celebrated his 80th birthday at this time.

Brought in during the Smithsonian Barn Again exhibit; Schwarz is a retired Waseca County sheriff.