57.94.3b
Postcard, Photographic
1910 Approximate
New Richland Aerial View. Material: paper. Size: 3 3/8" x 5 3/8". Description: aerial view of New Richland, sepia tone postcard photograph of "birds eye view of New Richland, Minn." Broadway Street. The bell tower of the fire station is visible on left. Church steeples in background. Boardwalks and dirt streets evident. Backside written message is to Miss Florence Echternache (June Holmen's aunt}, Dear Friend, I will drop you a line to let you know I am well and having a pretty good time but could have been better. W. D.? Postmarked from Blooming Prairie, Minn.
From the Reese family collection. June Holmen is the daughter of Dorothy Echternach Reese and Clarence Reese (born April 16, 1896). Many of the photos portray activities on the Reese farm in New Richland, Minn