Dogsled pulling firewood across frozen Straits of Mackinac
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Description
View of two men with a dogsled that is pulling a load of firewood across the frozen Straits of Mackinac. Printed on front: "Homeward bound, Bois Blanc, Mackinac Island, Mich." Printed on back: "Published by G.H. Wickman, Mackinac Island, Mich. Made in Germany." Handwritten on back: "Thursday. I shouldn't be surprised if I should arrive in Kal. Sat. or Monday. Don't meet all the trains until I arrive. Tell Tim that I almost brought him a 60# fish. We have [undecipherable] great strings of them." Card is postmarked July 23, 1908.
Details
- Resource ID:
- bh018397
- Subject:
- Dogsledding--Michigan--Mackinac, Straits of
- Sleds--Michigan--Mackinac, Straits of
- Fuelwood--Michigan--Mackinac, Straits of
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- G.H. Wickman
- Date:
- c.1908
- Format:
- 1 postcard ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- M/Localities-Mackinac Island
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.