Typical Curteich "Greetings from ..." linen postcard, this one from their "Inland Lake Scenes--10 Subjects" line. The image is of a generic lake shore scene with two canoes and plenty of trees along the shoreline. Date from postmark: 1940; mailed from Milltown Wisconsin; green 1¢ George Washington stamp (placed upside down). Printed on verso: "Genuine Curteich-Chicago, 'C.T. Art-Color tone' Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.)." Date comes from the Curteich numbering system (see note). Message: Addressed to Mr. Clyde Tillery, 5624 W. 65 St., Chicago, Illinois. "Dear Kids, On our vacation. Having a good time. We are at Half Moon Lake about 350 miles from home. Caught lots of fish but just one big one. Love Opal."

Picture postcard with image of a lake and trees. Rhyme printed on verso: Quiet lake -- quiet sky, Nothing to do but watch time go by." Other text printed on verso: "Natural Color R Card," "Scenic Art, P.O. Box 67, Station A, Berkeley 2, Calif.," and "Color by Glen Devery. Date from postmark: Jun 7 1964; mailed from Balsam Lake Wis; purple 4¢ Lincoln stamp. Message: Addressed to Mr. & Mrs. John Clayton, R.R., Polo, Illinois. "The weather has been gorgeous except one storm one night. Everyone but me are one [sic] the lake this morning trying to catch fish. I only go evenings. We are all enjoying being together as I know you are enjoying your family. Vera & A."

Real-photo postcard with image of the entrance to the Half Moon Resort near Milltown, Wisconsin. The sign for the resort, the main building, portions of several cottages, and a 1950s automobile, plus two more partial cars can be seen. Text printed on verso: All Rights Reserved, A. Pearson Co., Inc., Minneapolis, Minn. Printed on Kodak paper. Unused.

Real-photo postcard with image looking down the road in front of the M-B Resort outside of Milltown, Wisconsin, in Polk County. A few cottages can be seen in the trees. Text printed on verso: All Rights Reserved, A. Pearson Co., Inc., 2014 No. 3rd St., Minneapolis II, Minn. Date based on postmark: Jun 1960; mailed from Milltown Wis; purple 3¢ Liberty stamp. Printed on Kodak paper. Message: Addressed to Mrs. A.J. Stevens, 473 E. 5th St., Peru, Indiana. "Wednesday Evening. This is a picture of where we are. So far haven't had good weather - it didn't rain today for the first but its quite chilly. We had a real nice trip up tho and have a nice cabin and the food is good. Edna."

Real-photo postcard with image of a portion of the shoreline of Half Moon Lake, near Milltown in Polk County, Wisconsin. Shown are docks on the lake, a road along the shore, one automobile, electrical poles and lines, and several buildings in the distance. Text printed on verso: All Rights Reserved, A. Pearson Co., Inc., 2014 No. 3rd St., Minneapolis II, Minn. Printed on Kodak paper. Unused.