Tim Johnson Postcard Collection
 

Authors

Nona Evans

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Identifier

FLSC_TJPC_01272016_0273

Publication Date

8-17-1908

Description

This black and white photographic postcard features a float made by Garvey's Pharmacy. It is a wagon pulled by two horses and a driver holding the reins. The float has a banner with the company name. There are red crosses on white paper and cloth to represent supplies. A boy is on a bed with bandages on this head and arm. Two nurses and a doctor are on the float tending to the boy. The wheels have material woven through them for decoration. There is handwriting at the top of the card and the date "4th of July". There is handwriting on the back of the card.

Physical Description

4"x 5" photographic postcard

Subject

Prairie du Chien (Wis.), Crawford County (Wis.), Chicago (Ill.), Correspondence, Advertisements, Commercial products, Merchandise, Correspondence

Rights

This item is in the public domain

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

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Language

eng

Transcription

Garvey's Pharmacy Headquarters Sick Room Supplies. "Suppose you know the ladies" 4th of July Dear Nona - "Sonny" Freeze died at McGregor this am. He had a terrible nose bleed yesterday, then hemorrages started and it of course finished him. Alma Miss Nona Evans 5026 Calumet Ave. Chicago, Ill.

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