Woman in Skiff | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society

Postcard

Woman in Skiff

Woman in Skiff | Postcard | Wisconsin Historical Society
An unidentified woman, wearing a hat and standing in a skiff is aiming a gun toward the shore of the mill pond (Montello Lake). The printed inscription on the front of the card reads: "At the head of Mill Pond — Photo'd and printed by Miss Kaufmann — Montello, Wis." The handwritten message is: "How is your Mamma? Madge started for Chicago yesterday. Do any of you folk go down? We are all O.K. Jennie D —." The card was sent to Miss Marion Kendall, Merrill, Wis.
DESCRIPTION
An unidentified woman, wearing a hat and standing in a skiff is aiming a gun toward the shore of the mill pond (Montello Lake). The printed inscription on the front of the card reads: "At the head of Mill Pond — Photo'd and printed by Miss Kaufmann — Montello, Wis." The handwritten message is: "How is your Mamma? Madge started for Chicago yesterday. Do any of you folk go down? We are all O.K. Jennie D —." The card was sent to Miss Marion Kendall, Merrill, Wis.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:132810
Creation Date:circa 1906
Creator Name:Kaufmann, Lucy A.
City:Montello
County:Marquette
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Kaufmann, Lucy A.
Genre:Postcard
Original Format Type:digital file
Original Format Number:1510000047
Original Dimensions:4582 X 2918 pixels
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Halftone printed postcard loaned for scanning by Sam Robinson. The sender of this card is Jennie Davis. Image ID: 59962 is another postcard created by Lucy Kaufmann which was sent by Ms. Davis.
SUBJECTS
Lakes
Shooting
Trees
Clothing and dress
Dresses
Hats
Firearms
Outdoor photography
Women
Boats and boating
Hunting
Shorelines

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