Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object Identification Number |
1998.034.009 |
Object Name |
Postcard, Photographic |
Donor |
Swansen, Elsie H. |
Description |
Postcard with a black and white photo of Walter Madsen's home in Kimballton, IA. Picture is of a white house with a three columned front porch. A woman, a child in a highchair, and two men are sitting on the porch, looking towards the camera. A note on the back reads, "Home in Kimballton, Iowa in 1914/ With Walter, Kate, + Elsie, + Jens." This note identifies the woman as Kate [Katherine Elisabeth Madsen] and the men as Walter and Jens Madsen, though it is not clear which man is which. The baby was Elsie [Elsie H. Madsen Swansen], who was born November 2, 1913. Lorraine was not born until 1918. The postcard was not sent. |
Print Size |
3 1/2" x 5 1/2" |
Creation Date |
1914 |
Place of Creation |
USA/Iowa/Kimballton |
Associated People |
Swansen, Elsie H. Madsen Madsen, Walter Madsen, Katherine Elisabeth Madsen, Jens |
Search Terms |
Swansen, Elsie H. Madsen Madsen, Walter Madsen, Katherine Elisabeth Madsen, Jens Iowa Audubon County Kimballton |
Date Received by Museum |
11/05/1998 |
Provenance |
The Madsen family lived in Kimballton, IA. |
Images |
040\1998034009.JPG |
Accession number |
1998.034 |