Postcards, Hillbilly

 
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Postcards, Hillbilly
Hillbilly postcards
Hillbilly postcards

Postcards, Hillbilly

Object number2008.213.01.1-3
Dateca 1940
Mediumpaper and ink
Dimensions3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (8.9 x 14 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionThree color cartoon postcards of hillbillies:

    (1) Two hillbillies are sitting around a stove. A dog is asleep under the stove and three chickens are sitting on a barrel. Printed on the card
    "Paw turn them chickens and let’s go to bed!" The caption at the bottom "Everything will turn out all right". Made by MWM of Aurora, Missouri. Uncirculated.

    (2) Color cartoon postcard of three hillbillies in a cabin. Printed on the card is "Time we was gettin a son in law pa. Paw Id druther have the cute Mr. _____." The caption at the bottom reads"Where did you spend your last vacation?" Made by MWM of Aurora, Missouri. Uncirculated.

    (3) Color cartoon postcard of two hillbillies at a well. Printed on the card is "Paw! if yer too lazy to ealk down to the still ye can jest go thirsty!" The caption at the bottom " Who says it's dry here?" Made by MWM of Aurora, Missouri. Uncirculated.

    Status
    Not on view