Lens

1.1.10053

Lens
Lens
Creation Date
1890s

Dimensions

1 in. W x 1.5 in. L Item (Overall)

Description
Lens: Two oval shaped lenses for glasses. The lenses are in a brown envelope. Printed in black on the envelope is "H.D. Seastrand./211(?) Bush Street. Repair Department. Red Wing, Minn./All Work Warranted." Written in pencil is "Mrs. Hoard/809 5th".

In the 1894 Red Wing City directory, Herman Seastrand is listed as a jeweler at 211 Bush Street. Mrs. J.S. Hoard is listed as a widow living at 809 Fifth street. Seastrand is not listed as a jeweler in the 1899 directory.
Geographic Notes
Red Wing/Goodhue County/MN/USA

Contact the Goodhue County Historical Society for more information