Postcard
Tall-tale Postcard: Loading Cabbage
A group of male laborers load a giant cabbage up a ramp and onto a train car. The side of the train says "Wisconsin and Michigan." A pile of other giant cabbages surround the men. Text imprinted in the upper left corner reads, "Beaver Dam, Wis." |
Image ID: | 44445 |
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Creation Date: | 10 30 1909 |
Creator Name: | Johnson, Alfred Stanley, Jr. |
City: | Waupun |
County: | Fond du Lac |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Exaggerated postcards, after 1900 |
Genre: | Postcard |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 3565.5 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 3.5 inches |
Photographer's card no. 112. |
Tall tales in art |
Farm produce |
Railroad cars |
Men |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Vegetables |
Delivery of goods |
Agriculture |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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