Postcard
Tall-tale Postcard: Bringing in the Sheaves
| Photomontage of a farm scene with giant produce. A man and a woman stand on top of a giant ear of corn, resting on a horse-drawn cart. Around them are more giant corn cobs, cabbages, and pumpkins. Beside them stands a large wooden barn. In the upper center the words: "'Bringing in the Sheaves' a common scene on an Okla farm," are written. |
| Image ID: | 44599 |
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| Creation Date: | 1908 |
| Creator Name: | Martin, William H. |
| City: | Kansas City |
| County: | |
| State: | Missouri |
| Collection Name: | Exaggerated postcards, after 1900 |
| Genre: | Postcard |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 3565.4 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
| The original user of this postcard crossed out "Okla farm" on the post card and handwrote the words "New York Roofgardens" above it. |
| Dresses |
| Farm produce |
| Pumpkin |
| Farms |
| Men |
| Women |
| Horse-drawn vehicles |
| Clothing and dress |
| Agriculture |
| Corn |
| Harvesting |
| Vegetables |
| Horses |
| Barns |
| Tall tales in art |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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