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- [ca. 1908] (creation)
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1 photograph : print, sepia toned ; sheet 9 x 14 cm (postcard format)
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Real-photo postcard with image of the train station in Deer Park, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. A steam locomotive is on the tracks. Date based on postmark (Aug 1908) and message (8/17/08); mailed from Deer Park Wisconsin; green 1¢ "Gingerbread" Franklin stamp. Handwritten in ball point ink on recto: "Grandma Evenson lived here." Message: Addressed to Evenson's, Underwood, Minn. "Arrived here yesterday a.m., found the folks all well. [---] is expected back here to-morrow, think I will wait til he appears, so you need not expect me home before F[riday?]. have decided to go with [---] to the Berry-woods to [-----], weather is favorable. [Lov]e to all, Bob."
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Corners somewhat dog-eared; several creases on lower half of the image
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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.
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Cataloged by kdo, 12/03/2018
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Purchased July 24, 2018, from Ostlie Archives, Decorah IA.
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[United States] : [Publisher not identified], [ca. 1908]