27.16.24
Print, Photographic
1909 Approximate
New Richland High School Baseball Team. Material: paper. Size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2". Description: black and white postcard photograph of ten members of the New Richland High School Baseball Team; five boys holding New Richland High School Pennant; Bert Otto Holbrook third from left. Postmark on back dated 2 July 1909, New Richland, Minn. Postcard addressed to Miss Lillian Sutter, Waseca, Minn. Message: "I am painting this p.m. Better job than farming. Don't forget to come down as Ole said. I expect you 2. (Signed with initials B.D.?).
Lillian Sutter married Bert Otto Holbrook 15 June 1915. Lillian and Bert were parents to Bert Morris Holbrook Jr. and Marion Evelyn Holbrook. Marion married Edward B. Lawson 6 June 1946. Marion's daughter is Marilyn J. Lawson, donor.