Postcard
Scenic Old Mill
Text on reverse reads: "On Highway 13. Scenic Old Mill. This picturesque windmill is seen along the beautiful South Shore Drive, Hiway [number struck out with a star], on the Lake Superior Circle Route Tour." The Davidson Windmill was built by Jacob Davidson in 1904 and operated until 1926. The mill ground animal feed and flour for residents within a ten mile area. The mill is a State and National Historic Site. |
Image ID: | 149973 |
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Creation Date: | after 1950 |
Creator Name: | Gallagher's Studio of Photography, Duluth, Minnesota |
City: | Superior |
County: | Douglas |
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: | 3.5 x 5.5 inches |
Divided back. Chrome Era Postcard. #S-43401. |
Windmills |
Grist mills |
Rural areas |
Historic sites |
Outdoor photography |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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