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US ARC PH 2016.001.150 · item · [1960s]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Picture postcard showing Lipsett Lake and surrounding countryside from the air. Text on verso: Lipsie Lake - Spooner, Wisconsin 12 miles N.W. of Spooner, Wisconsin, in the Heart of the Indian Head Country. Provides the best fishing, boating, and water sports for the family vacationers' [sic]. Ample resort accommodations are available with shops a mile away and Spooner 12 miles away. Photo and Published by G. R. Brown Co., 324 Lake Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Unused.

US ARC PH 2011.008.022 · item · [1960s]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Photochrom postcard with image of downtown Luck, Wisconsin, showing the businesses, automobiles, and street lights on the main street; a few deciduous trees are also visible. Businesses include Nielsen's Fountain, Fairway Foods, a Shell service station, a bank, and a cafe. Description printed on verso: "There are 25 Lakes within a radius of 9 miles of Luck, with ample resort accommodations. Luck has an intriguing 9 hole golf course with modern club house and is truly in the middle of the Polk County resort area. 900 friendly people to make your visit an enjoyable one." Text printed on verso: Photographed & Dist. by G. R. Brown Co., Route 5, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, plus the G. R. Brown Co. logo. Unused.

US ARC PH 2011.008.067 · item · [1970s]
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Arial view of "Milltown, Wisconsin, center of Polk County on scenic Hwy. 35. 13 lakes within 8 miles. A lake region where 20 lb. Northerns and 6-lb. Bass are a reality and ample resort facilities are available in this vacation paradise." Text printed on verso: Photo and published by G. R. Brown Co., 324 Lake Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Unused

US ARC PH 2013.001.060 · item · [ca. 1924]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Real-photo postcard with 7 smaller postcard views of River Falls, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Left to right: Kinnickinnic Falls, Glen Park, State Normal School [South Hall], Congregational Church, [aerial view of] River Falls, Cascade Falls, and in the middle, Catholic Church. Published by M. A. Shepard. Date from postmark: Sep 12, 1924; mailed from River Falls, Wisconsin; Message: Addressed to Mrs. Al. Kroeger, 2116 Goodrich Ave., St. Paul, Minn. "Dear Agnes and Al, I have been looking ever[?] mail for a line but ain't heard any thing yet. Hazle [sic] said you was sick a week ago. Are you better? Onid sure has been sick. The Dr was hear [here] 4 times to see hear [her]. It was a good thing I came home. She is better now. She had tonsilitis [sic]. We thought Saterday [sic] night she would die before we could get the Dr. It sure was hard with the children." At the top of the card: "How is N[---]an? Let us hear from you soon. With lots of love, from Anna[?]."

US ARC PH 2016.001.144 · item · [1950s]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

"Post Card" showing the main street in Siren with various parked cars and two pedestrians outside of a car. Various business signs are present but unreadable except for one BAR sign. Text on verso: "SIREN, Wisconsin, is located on Hwy. 35 in the heart of the fishbowl area. This friendly town is visited by many vacationers who find the many lakes in the area most beckening." Photo and Published by G. R. Brown Company, 324 Lake Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

US ARC PH 2017.007.003 · item · [ca. 1909]
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Real-photo postcard with a collage of other postcards from the St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, area. Date from postmark: Jun 15, 1909; mailed from St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin; green 1¢ Benjamin Franklin stamp. Message on verso: Addressed to Miss Anna Madison, Glenwood, Wisc. "Dear sister, I rec'd your postal the other day and was very glad to get it. I also rec'd your letter yesterday. Your sis, Agnes."

US ARC PH 2013.001.072 · item · [c1923]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Real-photo postcard with photographic image taken of a design that includes three small photographic images of (top left): St. Croix River, Interstate Park; (top right): St. Croix River, Interstate Park; and (bottom right): State Fish Hatchery, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin Bottom left of the postcard includes a hand-drawn/painted image of a bridge over a creek with the words: Design ©1923, CO-MO. Printed on DOPS paper (used 1925-1942). Unused.

US ARC PH 2017.001.063 · item · circa 1950s
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Printed on verso: "Webster, Wisconsin, is located in the fishbowl area of Burnett County. Truly a nice place to live and vacation on the beautiful lakes and resots in the area." Natural Color by Mike Roberts, Berkeley, Calif. Distributed by G. R. Brown Co., Eau Claire, Wisconsin