Postcard
Tall-tale Postcard: Onion Mound
| Photomontage of several farmers working to lift a giant onion onto the flatbed horse-drawn cart. Beside them is a giant mound of onions with a ladder leaning against it. A little girl sits on the ladder watching the farmers. Another giant mound of onions and several farmhouses are visible in the background. |
| Image ID: | 44615 |
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| Creation Date: | 1909 |
| Creator Name: | Martin, William H. |
| City: | Ottawa |
| County: | |
| State: | Kansas |
| 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 |
| Vegetables |
| Horses |
| Tall tales in art |
| Clothing and dress |
| Hats |
| Farm produce |
| Ladders |
| Farm buildings |
| Farms |
| Horse-drawn vehicles |
| Agricultural laborers |
| Farmers |
| Children and adults |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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