Postcard of Jacob Poinsatte Place tavern at East End Park, Fort Wayne, Indiana, circa 1912
| Description: |
Proprietor Jacob Poinsatte posing in front of the Jacob Poinsatte Place saloon. Also painted on the window is The East-End Park / Sample Room. It was located at 1016 Maumee Avenue. Jacob Poinsatte (1865-1926), a native of France, was later known as Poinsette. He, his wife Magdeline, and family also lived above the bar. A poster for Red Man / Red Horse Fronts / Manufacturers $4000 Contest dates the image to the summer of 1912, when newspapers advertised this manufacturers and merchants contest. Written on the album page is Jacob & Magdeline lived there w/ and Dad Saloon and my candy store. |
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| Origin: | 1912, circa |
| Source: |
http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/9B7AB093-6293-4B42-8DFF-438626684710 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Album |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
1016 Maumee Avenue, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
Nancy (Poinsette) DeLullo Collection Bars Candy Stores & shops Fort Wayne (Ind.) Allen County (Ind.) |
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