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- [ca. 1938] (creation)
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1 photograph : photomechanical print ; sheet 9 x 14 cm (postcard format)
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Picture postcard with image of the rear of the "Dixie" Lodge on Balsam Lake, in Polk County, Wisconsin. Text printed on verso: Pub. by Andrew E. Hohn, Balsam Lake, Wisconsin Date from postmark: Jul 19 1938; mailed from Balsam Lake Wis; green 1¢ stamp. Message: Addressed to Mrs. V.M. Henney, Des Moines, Iowa, 1429 20th. "Tuesday - July 19th. Very cool here after hard rain storm. Stayed at Mae's till Monday morning - came up here yesterday. Very quiet here & cold this morning. May stay here for several days. The address is under the picture. East what is in ice box if you stay at house. Very hot driving yesterday. Didn't want to stay at Mae's longer as she was tired and nervous over Velma. Her baby arrives soon. Hope you are cool. -Virgie."
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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, 02/29/2016
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Purchased February 11, 2016, on eBay from Haag Antiques, Columbus WI.
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Balsam Lake, Wis. : Andrew E. Hohn, [ca. 1938]