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Sleigh Ride
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Group of people on horse-drawn sleigh. Caption on back reads: "Greetings from Crandon, Wisconsin. Sleigh Ride. Remember these days? Fill the sled with straw, hand bells on the horses, and we're off on a bristling, fun-filled ride through the snowy woods."
circa 1950-1959
L.L. Cook Company
Publication Information
| Creator | L.L. Cook Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1950-1959 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 postcard |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | History Center |
|---|---|
| Source Collection | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Greetings From Crandon, Wis.
circa 1950-1959
View up path in the snow towards a red cabin among birch trees. In the background are pine trees, and a hill in the far background. Title on back reads: "Snow Scene."
Greetings From Crandon
1950
Aerial view of town, showing all of Lake Metonga in the background. Caption reads: "Greetings from Crandon, Wisconsin."
Washington Ave. Looking North; Bruss Building
1907
View of Washington Avenue on a snowy day. The A.F. Bruss Building is on the right. Horse-drawn carts and sleighs are in the street. Caption reads: "Washington Ave. looking North, Cedarburg, Wis."
Horse-Drawn Logging Sled
1916
Black and white photographic postcard of a horse-drawn sled loaded with logs coming out of the woods. One or two men are driving the sled, and a man is walking next to the sled. Caption reads: "Bek...
Logging Scene
circa 1910-1919
Two loggers and two draft horses standing near a tree stump. One man is on a sled with a log.
Greetings from Elkhart Lake
1954
Sunset over Elkhart Lake, with the calm lake reflecting the orange sky. Caption reads: "Greetings from Elkhart Lake, Wis." Text on reverse reads: "Sunset at the end of a perfect day. Vacationland s...