N.34.97.98
Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate
1910
Johnson Family. Maplewood Park. Material: glass. Size: 5" x 7". Description: glass negative image of a Model T Ford car on a dirt road; trees on either side of road; a man and two boys standing next to car; two men and a woman inside car; identified as the Johnson family in 1910 enjoying a summer outing near Maplewood Park in Waseca. From left to right are Everett Johnson, Charles Nelson, Edgar Johnson, Father Charles J., Mother Edna Johnson, and Marvin Johnson. The photograph was taken by Charles Nelson using a remote shutter. Photograph captioned: "Dad's Dad's 1st car."
Donated by Sheldon Johnson, son of Everett and Ruth Johnson (their estate). Glass plate negative scanned by Michael Linnihan June 2014.