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US ARC PH 2012.003.030 · item · [1940s]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Real-photo postcard of Lakefront Park in Hudson, Wisconsin. Image shows a forked road on the left, lake on the right, and a lone figure walking on the road. The park is located along First Street and the St. Croix River, between Buckeye and Vine Streets. Text printed on verso: All rights reserved -- The L.L. Cook Co., Milwaukee. Printed on EKC paper (stamp box design used 1930-1950). Unused.

US ARC PH 1996.033.009 · item · circa 1907
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Postcard with an image of Mallalieu Lake, near Hudson, Wisconsin, with a rowboat tied up along a tree-filled shoreline. Text printed on recto: J. E. Corbally. Text printed on verso: Pearson-Ullberg Co., Minneapolis, Minn. Date from postmark: Jun 8, 1907; mailed from Hudson, Wisconsin; green 1¢ "Gingerbread" Franklin stamp. Message: Addressed to Miss Minnie Nagel, Bryant, Clinton, Iowa. "6/8/07. E.H.N." [E.H.N. was Emil H. Nagel, Minnie's older brother.]

Lake scene, Luck, Wisconsin
US ARC PH 2019.001.048 · item · [ca. 1915]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Real-photo postcard with image of a lake and shoreline near Luck, Polk County, Wisconsin. There are several boats at the end of a dock, with a man standing in one, probably fishing. In the trees on the far shore can be seen a house and several other buildings. Date from postmark: 1915 Nov 13; mailed from Danbury & [not legible] R.P.O.; green 1¢ Washington stamp. Message: Addressed to Mr. J. H. Forbes, Burwell, Nebr. Nov. 13 - 15. Just a few lines to let you know we are here in Luck, Wisconsin, we are out looking at a fine Dairy country every day, there sure are fine roads here. Tell Dad Wright[?] that I have not saw a checker board since I left there, but I am thinking of a few moves that I will work on him when I get back there. J.W.B."

US ARC PH 2018.003.034 · item · [ca. 1937]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Real-photo postcard with image of Date from postmark: Jun 19, 1937; mailed from Hudson, Wisconsin; 1¢ green Washington stamp. Message: Addressed to Mr. James Morris, 1323 Lagonda Ave., Springfield, Ohio. "Got stopped just over the river for not having brakes operating on rear turck. Have wire for instructions and am waiting for an answer. Will write when I leave. John."

US ARC PH 1962.001.053 · item · [between 1924 and 1949]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Real-photo postcard with image of Lake St. Croix near Prescott, Wisconsin. A portion of two buildings can be seen to the far left. Printed on Azo paper with four squares (used 1924-1949). Unused, although the postcard has been removed from a scrapbook.

US ARC PH 1962.001.023 · item · [ca. 1918]
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Picture postcard with image of Lake St. Croix near Stillwater, Minnesota. The view looks toward the Wisconsin shore, with the interstate bridge before it was the iconic lift bridge of the later 20th century. A tugboat is also visible. Date from postmark: Apr 19 1918; mailed from Stillwater Minn.; stamp was removed. Message: Addressed to Miss Mary Fenski, 5718 Grand Ave., Chicago, Ill. "Hello kid, How are you all. Haven't see[n] you for a long time. Why don't you write. P.S."

US ARC PH 2011.008.004 · item · [1910s]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Postcard image of the northwestern shore of Balsam Lake, with an automobile parked along Lakeview Drive, city of Balsam Lake, Wisconsin. Printed on Azo paper, with the two triangles pointing up and two pointing down (used 1918-1930). Unused.

US ARC River Falls SC 24 · collection · 1888-1903

Typewritten copy of Record Book Number Two of the Land and Flour Gold Mining Company, primarily recording payments and disbursements of stock, mineral rights, and timber.

US ARC PH 2018.005.045 · item · [between 1936 and 1942]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Real-photo postcard with image of the Land O'Lakes Creamery in Frederic, Wisconsin. The creamery is a brick building, built in the 1920s by the Frederic Cooperative Creamery. Outside the creamery is a 1936 or '37 Chevrolet Master car on the left and a 1936 Chevrolet stake truck on the right. The truck is used, and has what looks to be an NRA Blue Eagle in the front windshield, showing support for the New Deal's National Recovery Administration. Multiple young men of military age who have not gone off to war, indicate the image is pre-1942. Printed on verso: "All Rights Reserved.--A. Pearson Co., Minneapolis, Minn." Printed on EKC paper (this stamp box design used 1930-1950). Unused.