Postcard
Tall-tale Postcard: Onions

An elderly, bearded man hauls a giant onion using a dolly. The man is wearing a black hat and white work gloves. The background shows the side of a barn. Red text in the upper portion bears the inscription, "How we do things at Waupun, Wis." |
Image ID: | 44418 |
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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 |
Agriculture |
Vegetables |
Tall tales in art |
Farm produce |
Farms |
Aged |
Farmers |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Men |
Carriages and carts |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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