Postcard
Hardscrabble Ski Area
| Text on front reads: "Hardscrabble Ski Area...Rice Lake, Wis." Text on reverse, "Hardscrabble, Inc. Rice Lake, Wis. The Cadillac of ski areas . . . ask the man who has been there. T-Bar Lift & 8 Tows . . . 11 Runs. Phone CEdar 4-3412 (Area Code 715) or The Hagen (AAA) Motel . . . CE 4-2359." A group of skiers are resting on a bench, five others are on the ski run and several are coming up the tow rope. The poles and pulleys for the tow rope are overhead. The view from the top of the hill includes trees, more skiers and the Lodge at the bottom of the ski run. Hardscrabble Ski Area was located in the Blue Hills east of Rice Lake. |
| Image ID: | 148658 |
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| Creation Date: | after 1952 |
| Creator Name: | Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, New York |
| City: | Rice Lake |
| County: | Barron |
| 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: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
| Divided back. Pub. by Byng Studio, P.O. Box 110, Rice Lake, Wis. #85451-B. |
| Hats |
| Rural areas |
| Hills |
| Landscape |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Women |
| Youth |
| Outdoor recreation |
| Skis and skiing |
| Winter sports |
| Snow |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Coats |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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