Nebraska Potatoes Postcard

Title

Nebraska Potatoes Postcard

Subject

Dray and Baggage, Nebraska Pototoes

Description

Humorous postcard meant to illustrate how fertile Nebraska's farmland was. Photograph has been altered by Solomon D. Butcher in order to make the potatoes in the cart look gigantic.

Creator

S.D. Butcher & Son
Solomon D. Butcher

Source

Don Dingman

Publisher

S. D. Butcher & Son

Date

1908
06/20/2015

Contributor

April White
Rob Foresman
Dr. Jinny Turman (scans)

Rights

Don Dingman
University of Nebraska at Kearney (Images)

Relation

http://plainshumanities.unl.edu/encyclopedia/doc/egp.art.008

Format

Postcard
JPEG

Language

English

Identifier

no. 1001

Coverage

Kearney, Nebraska

Original Format

Black and White Photo

Files

IMG_20150620_0099[CROP].jpg
IMG_20150620_0100.jpg

Collection

Citation

S.D. Butcher & Son and Solomon D. Butcher, “Nebraska Potatoes Postcard,” History Harvest, accessed April 19, 2024, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/986.

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