Boy and girl in tulip field, Holland, Michigan

View of a boy and girl, wearing Dutch costume, in a tulip field at Holland, Michigan. The boy, holding a fishing pole, sits on the edge of a lake. Printed on front: "Tulip time, Holland, Michigan." Printed on back: "The striking effect of massed tulips stirs the soul of all who view them whether they acknowledge themselves as flower lovers or not. Without fragrance, but with clean cut contour and positive, vivid color the tulip may well be called the masculine flower. Over 500 varieties of tulips are grown on the bulb farms at Holland, Michigan. Pub. by Du Saar Photo Service. Natural color postcard made in U.S.A. by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. (ELL)." Handwritten on back: "Dear Mrs. Ellis, Have been here in Mich. with my niece, had a wonderful trip up here, [undecipherable] on the way. This tulip time in Holland minus the celebration. I'll be thinking of all of you. Sincerely, Mrs. [undecipherable]." Card is postmarked May 22, 1945.