Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon
| Description: |
An odd sweet potato and red potato, an old China cup, some late picked strawberries, a Chrysanthemum with white, pink, and yellow blooms on one stem, a strange tree growth thats ideal for a mailbox, and a highly colored souvenir silk badge. Image Access WideTEK 25 This, a silk, highly colored banner - [Souvenir Of The Worlds Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition New Orleans 1884-1885] Sent to us by George Albright - Mt. Vernon Ind. It has a likeness of President Grover Cleveland on it. Near Chrisman Ill. a tree grew so that it formed an ideal post for a mailbox - sent in by Harry N. Ashworth - Riverside Ave., Evansville, Ind. This China Cup is over 100 years old owned by Mrs. Edna Boren, 3222 E. Eichel Ave. It came from her great grand mother down through her father Thos E. Fairchild, of Posey County Ind. Common red potato from Oscar Shurig Oakland City Ind. Sweet potato from Linda Weaver Harrison TWP. Spencer County, Ind. Mrs. Ralph E. Horton Newburg Ind. picked strawberries last Thurs. Nov. 11. Mrs. Fred Bomar RFD. 4 New Harmony Road Evansville, sends in a single stem of a small type chrysanthemum that has a cluster of white - of pink and yellow blooms on the one stem. |
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| Origin: | 2013 |
| Created By: |
Karl Kae Knecht |
| Source: |
http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/235 |
| Collection: |
Karl K. Knecht Collection |
| Copyright: |
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| Subjects: |
Agriculture Oddities Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States |
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