Postcard WI: Birdseye View of Thorp, Wisconsin DB Posted 1909 For Sale

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Postcard WI: Birdseye View of Thorp, Wisconsin DB Posted 1909:
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Description: Aerial birdseye view of Thorp, Wisconsin, showing the town's main street lined with commercial buildings, utility poles, and surrounding residential structures extending toward a wooded horizon. The black-and-white image captures the small-town layout of Thorp in the early 20th century. This is a collectible early divided back era view of Clark County, Wisconsin.

Publisher: United Art Publishing Co., New York City

Posted: Posted August 1909, postmarked from Lincoln, WI. Addressed to Mr. E. K. Evenson, Stetsonville, Wisc. The message discusses an upcoming baseball game: the sender warns the recipient to prepare if he is playing ball with Hawkins next Sunday, as the opposing team has players from Glen-Flora and Dugrain, including the pitcher Dan Butler of Glen-Flora. Message continues on the front of the card.