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Depot Deronda Wisconsin
US ARC PH 2018.004.001 · item · [early 20th century]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Real-photo postcard with image of the railroad station in Deronda, Polk County, Wisconsin. Included in the image are three men and a dog, and a freight car at the far end of the buildings. Printed on Kruxo paper (this stamp box design used 1908-1920s). Unused.

Depot, Deer Park, Wisconsin
US ARC PH 2018.004.005 · item · [ca. 1908]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

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."

Depot, Ellsworth, Wisconsin
US ARC PH 2018.001.008 · item · [ca. 1912]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Small real-photo image of the Ellsworth, Wisconsin, train depot, mounted on a postcard with a rhyme. The photograph shows a steam locomotive and at least two passenger cars, a wagon with a pair of horses, and seven men standing around. Verse: Here I am, in this beautiful town, Enjoying the sights and cheer, The scenery's great and I'm feeling first rate But Oh, how I wish you were here. Date from postmark and message: Jan 7, 1912; mailed from Beldenville, Wisconsin; green 1¢ Benjamin Franklin stamp. Message on verso: Addressed to Miss Carrie Larson, 2506 2nd Ave S., Minneapolis, Minn. "Beldenville, Wisconsin, Jan. 7, 1912. Hallow Carrie, Well how are you. I am fine and hope you are the same. I am staying at home now. Louis & Christ & Victor & Oscar was here last night and we had a jolly time. Greet you from Clara. bye bye, Johnnie."

US ARC PH 2010.001.004.001 · item · [ca. 2009]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Modern reprint of a historical image of the "original River Falls depot built in 1868," located in River Falls, Wisconsin. A modern color photograph of the depot in 2009 is printed on the verso. Text printed on verso: PCHA [Pierce County Historical Association] -- U. Peterson/A. Smith -- Postcard 1003. Unused.

US ARC PH 2010.001.004.002 · item · [ca. 2009]
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Modern reprint of a historical image of the original railroad depot in River Falls, Wisconsin, built in 1868. View of the depot in 2009 on verso. Printed on verso: PCHA [Pierce County Historical Association] - U. Peterson/A. Smith - Postcard 1003.

US ARC PH 2019.003.007 · item · [between 1907 and 1922]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Real-photo postcard with image of the train depot in River Falls, Wisconsin. Besides the depot building, there are passenger cars (The North Western Line), a steam locomotive, workers either loading or unloading, carts and horse-drawn carriages. A portion of a grain elevator can be seen behind the depot and a house behind the passenger cars. The image is inside a slightly raised oval, which is framed with a raised printed wood-grain frame; the white area between the oval and the frame has a crackled texture, perhaps simulating leather. Text printed on verso: Published for Taggart's 'Rexall' Drug Store. Printed in Germany." Printed by the Bloom Bros. Co., Minneapolis under its Quality logo.

US ARC PH 2010.001.004.003 · item · [ca. 2009]2009
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Modern reprint of a historical image of the original railroad depot in River Falls, Wisconsin, built in 1868. View of the depot in 2009 on verso. Text printed on verso: PCHA [Pierce County Historical Association] - U. Peterson/A. Smith - Postcard 1003.