Postcard
Vi Teeples and her Eden Point, by Lake Arbutus
![Painting of a woman standing on a beach and holding a spear point in her hand. In the sand near her is a spear, several arrowheads, and a bag. She is wearing a flannel shirt and jeans. Caption on reverse of postcard reads: "VI TEEPLES and her EDEN POINT" VI TEEPLES has spent a lifetime collecting artifacts to create "THE FAMOUS THUNDERBIRD MUSEUM IN HATFIELD, WISCONSIN. [no close quotation mark] The front image is a portrait of Vi holding the EDEN POINT — A very important find housed in the museum since 1973. The spear point was used to kill bison over 10,000 years ago. 1 of 6 known finds in America today. "Visit the Famous Thunderbird Museum."](http://images.wisconsinhistory.org/700099991244/9999018057-l.jpg "Vi Teeples and her Eden Point, by Lake Arbutus")
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| Painting of a woman standing on a beach and holding a spear point in her hand. In the sand near her is a spear, several arrowheads, and a bag. She is wearing a flannel shirt and jeans. Caption on reverse of postcard reads: "VI TEEPLES and her EDEN POINT" VI TEEPLES has spent a lifetime collecting artifacts to create "THE FAMOUS THUNDERBIRD MUSEUM IN HATFIELD, WISCONSIN. [no close quotation mark] The front image is a portrait of Vi holding the EDEN POINT — A very important find housed in the museum since 1973. The spear point was used to kill bison over 10,000 years ago. 1 of 6 known finds in America today. "Visit the Famous Thunderbird Museum." |
| Image ID: | 135113 |
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| Creation Date: | 1986 |
| Creator Name: | Sampson, Susan Renae |
| City: | Hatfield |
| County: | Jackson |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Genre: | Postcard |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
| Original Dimensions: | 6 x 8 inches |
| Painting signed by artist. Postcard is (c) 1986 Ellen & Robert Flood. Postcard title is also appended with: "by Lake Arbutus, Hatfield, Wisconsin." |
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