LU97
Artwork, pastel drawing
1880 Approximate
Stephan Weckwerth. 12" x 20" color pastel drawing, a portrait of Stephan Weckwerth while serving in the German army; once was a butcher who owned a meat market on S. State Street, Waseca, Minnesota; he came to the US in the 1880s; had several children, one of which was Carl Frederick Weckwerth of New Richland born in 1898; father of Stephan Carl Weckwerth (Tippy) of New Richland, born in 1940; father of Milo Weckwerth of New Richland, born ca. 1976; father of Garrett Matthew and Connor Weckwerth of New Richland, born 2004.