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Title
Half of Main Street looking south
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- [ca. 1916] (creation)
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1 photograph : print, sepia toned ; sheet 14 x 9 cm. (postcard format)
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Real-photo postcard with image of Main Street in Hudson, Wisconsin, looking south. Also handwritten on the front is "(first attempt -- C.B.)" and "cloudy day." Buildings on one side of the street can be seen, although below the awnings is in deep shade. Date from postmark: May 18 1916; mailed from Hudson Wisconsin; green 1¢ Washington stamp. Message: Addressed to Miss Alma Strobusch, Woodville, Wisconsin. "Dear Alma -- our conversation was rather short wasn't it? But our telephone is nearly out of order. I came back Monday p.m. instead of Sunday eve. I hardly know if I can have your or not. Will see you between trains if you let me know. Am sorry but we are awful busy. Let me know. Celia."
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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, 05/31/2018
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Donated May 24, 2018, by Kathryn Otto, St. Paul MN.
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[Wisconsin] : [Privately printed?], [ca. 1916]