Postcard, Turkey on Bicycle

 
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Postcard, Turkey on Bicycle
Postcard, Turkey on Bicycle
Postcard, Turkey on Bicycle

Postcard, Turkey on Bicycle

Object number2014.009.01
Date1909
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensions3 1/2 × 5 7/16 in. (8.9 × 13.8 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionA postcard depicting a turkey riding a bicycle while pulling a young boy in a cart. The image is surrounded by a gold border with accents of floral, fruit, and vegetable designs. Gold lettering at the lower left corner reads "Thanksgiving Greetings." The reverse side of the postcard has a message stating "Don't drive to far with this fellow, when he gets to your house, or the turkey will get to thin. Ha! Ha! as ever, Marie Zuchllee." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Emilie Kramer" at "268 School St., City." The message is postmarked "OSHKOSH, WIS.", "NOV 24", "11-PM", and "1909."
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