Interior of the power house at St. Croix Falls
- US ARC PH 2018.004.011
- item
- [ca. 1910-1920]
Part of Photographic postcard collection
Real-photo postcard with image of the turbines and machinery inside the power house at St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin. Text printed on recto: Pub. by A. Isaacson, Druggist. Date based on U.S. Census. Only in the 1910 and 1920 census is William Raihle listed as a Cigar Manufacturer. In 1900 he is still in school; in 1930 is he working in a quarry. Mailed Jul 21 [year missing] from [S]aint Croix Fa[lls Wisconsin]; green 1¢ Franklin stamp. Message: Addressed to Mr. Wm. Raihle, Mankato, Minn. C.O. Kample & Raihle Cigar Fctry. "Hello old Pal, how is everything. We got here safe this noon. A. Kroeger, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin"