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Birch Haven Resort on Big Sand lake, Hertel, Burnett County, Wisconsin

• [1960s] (creation)

1 photograph : color photomechanical print ; 9 x 14 cm (postcard format)

Picture postcard with image of a lake shore with a dock, two people sitting on chairs at the end of the dock, a boy in the water on a float devise, a boat with a motor, a slide into the lake, four cottages line the shore, and numerous trees. Title from verso; the rest of the text reads "located 2? miles north of Hertle, Wisconsin on Hwy. 70, half way between Spooner & Siren, Wisconsin in the heart of the fish bowl area. 10 strictly modern housekeeping cottages. Sandy beach, children's playground, recreation room. Orv and Delene Brue, Prop., Phone 3143, Webster, Wisconsin, P.O. address, Star Route, Webster, Wisconsin" Natural Color by Mike Roberts, Berkeley 2, Calif. G. R. Brown Co. Dist. -- 324 Lake St., Eau Claire, Wisconsin Unused.

This item is made available by the University Archives & Area Research Center, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, for personal, educational, and research purposes in accordance with the Fair Use provisions of Copyright Act of 1976. Other uses may require permission from the copyright owner.

Cataloged by kdo, 02/22/2017

Purchased September 4, 2013, on eBay from postcardboy7, Minneapolis MN.

Berkeley, Calif. : Natural Color by Mike Roberts, [1960s]

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• Burnett County (Wis.) Resorts

• Mike Roberts (creation)