66.01.199
Print, Photographic
1910 Approximate
Esther and Constance "Connie" Everett as Children. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white photograph of Esther Everett (daughter of Guy Everett) and Constance "Connie" Everett (daughter of E. A. Everett); cousins sitting on a settee embroidering a tablecloth or dresser scarf; girls are about 8 years old, wearing dresses, ribbons in their hair. Everett Residence, Everett House, Everett Home.
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 photo is from one of the Everett family albums, one entirely devoted to documenting the childhood of William Rinehart Everett, son of E. A. and Nettie Everett, and the donor's father. William R. Everett was born in Waseca, Minn., on May 13, 1891. Everett Residence, Everett House, Everett Home.