Wellwood Project

Wellwood Heritage Archive

Varda Family Iron County LLC

Varda Family Iron County Heritage Archive

Photo Gallery

Portrait of Robert La Follette Jr. with inscription gifted to Genevieve and Wellwood in 1940.
Wellwood Nesbit 1943.
Wellwood Nesbit performing surgery.
Senator Robert and Rachel La Follette Jr. casting their ballots in November of 1940.
Robert La Follette Jr. on a boat.
Genevieve Nesbit.
Wellwood Nesbit's Certificate of Promotion from grammar school.
Genevieve Nesbit with daughter Nancy.
From left to right: Mrs. Tenney, Mrs. Bassett and Genevieve Nesbit on Wellwood Farm.
Wellwood Nesbit
Genevieve Runkle Nesbit
Washington High School Class of 1910--Cedar Rapids, IA. Grant Wood is center with Genevieve Nesbit in the back row right.
Grant Wood's "Farmhouse Near Moret (oil) 1924.
25 Fuller Drive 1926.
Grant Wood 1937 painting done on Wellwood Nesbit's bar panel at a dinner party.
John Steuart Curry and Thomas Benton Hart painting done on Wellwood Nesbit's bar panel at a dinner party.
Grant Wood 1938 lithograph "Honorary Degree".

Blanche Peterson Nesbit’s account –“A Time and Place to Remember”– of the dinner party the night the panels were painted.

Grant Wood’s letter to UW President Glenn Frank regarding receiving his Honorary Degree.

From left to right: Harold Nesbit, Genevieve Nesbit, Wallace Nesbit, Harold or Wallace's wife, Wellwood Nesbit, Blanche Nesbit and Mark Nesbit.
The Nesbit brothers: left to right: Harold Nesbit, Wellwood Nesbit, Mark Nesbit and Wallace Nesbit.
Nancy Nesbit.
Nancy Nesbit.
Nancy Nesbit.
Sketch of Nancy Nesbit done by her fellow art student. October 1939.
Front of Charles Taborsky's war identification card.
Back of Charles Taborsky's war identification card.
Charles and Nancy Taborsky view their collection of Grant Wood and John Steuart Curry prints at their 25 Fuller Drive home.
Nancy Nesbit.