Sunday, September 7, 2014

Photo Number 1681

This is a Real Photo Postcard from the antique shop in Detroit Lakes Minnesota.Mama postcard Dl Ant

A woman on a mule

Mama postcard Dl Ant back

Mama postcard Dl Ant back

Mama is at Seven Falls and South Cheyenne Canon

Kruxo made this postcard from 1907 into the 1920’s.

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Saturday, September 6, 2014

Photo Number 1680

This is a Real Photo Postcard from the flea market in Detroit Lakes Minnesota.

Mystery ten Postcard DL Flea Market

Looks like a good place to stop for a cold one…in my case it would be a soda..most likely a Coke.

Mystery ten Postcard DL Flea Market

Barretts Bar  Wisconsin Dells, Wis

I found a similar postcard online in color the bar stools are blue and the booth is beige.

This photo must have been taken in the late 1940’s or early 1950’s.

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Friday, September 5, 2014

Photo Number 1679

This is a Real Photo Postcard from the flea market in Detroit Lakes Minnesota. Can you guess where the photo was taken?

Mystery Nine Postcard Dl Flea Market

What a view, this photo is breathtaking in black and white!

Mystery Nine Postcard Dl Flea Market

Mt. Adams Trout Lake Wash.

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Thursday, September 4, 2014

Photo Number 1678

This is a Real Photo Postcard from the flea market in Detroit Lakes Minnesota.

Mystery Eight Postcard 1949 DL Flea Market

Main Street someplace…can you guess where?

Mystery Eight Postcard 1949 DL Flea Market back

Mon eve Dear Bobby Here we are tonite bad hotel rooms the last three nites. Lots of snow here had dirt in the gas line today again it may be ice sat on the road an hour this morning before we got it going  Hope to be home tomorrow if roads are nice still icy in spots did not go up to Annas sister Mom

It was sent to Mr Merlin Martinson Grand Prairie Texas Gen Del

What is very interesting about this postcard is that if you nice the postmark…MPLS & OMAHA   TR 34 Jan 31 1949  R.P.O.

This postcard was sorted and postmarked in a railroad mail car.  Train 34  R.P.O.  most likely stands for Railroad Postal Office.

Mystery Eight Postcard 1949 DL Flea Market (2)

Main Street East  Belmond IA

I have a friend that lives in Belmond so I mailed him the postcard…he enjoyed getting it.

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Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Photo Number 1677

This is a Real Photo Postcard from the flea market in Detroit Lakes Minnesota.

Mystery seven Postcard AZo Up and down Dl Flea Market

This must have been a popular spot to gather for boating and a day near the water.

Mystery seven Postcard AZo Up and down Dl Flea Market (2)

Yes it is Sylvan Lake in South Dakota.

This postcard is one used  from 1918 to 1930.

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Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Photo Number 1676

This is a Real Photo Postcard from the flea market in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.

Mystery six Postcard DL antiques Kodak card

Cedar Strip Fishing Boats

Those boats are hard to clean out.  Junk from fishing gets caught in each “rib” so it is lots of work to clean them out.  However they are a nice boat to row around with on a nice day.

Mystery six Postcard DL antiques Kodak card 

Docks Pilgrim Park

Lake Metigoshe – Bottineau, No. Dak.

Proof that North Dakota does have a few lakes!

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Monday, September 1, 2014

Photo Number 1675

This is a Real Photo Postcard from the flea market in Detroit Lakes Minnesota.

Mystery Five Azo Triangles up and down  DL Antiques

Oh I would like to go here again…I have been there once…at the lake not the lodge.  This lodge burned down in 1935. This is an Azo Postcard from about 1904 to 1918.

Mystery Five Azo Triangles up and down  DL Antiques

Sylvan Lake, S.D.

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