Postcard

1955.239.0003

1955.239.0003

Name/Title

Postcard

Entry/Object ID

1955.239.0003

Description

Horses with Norwegian Snowshoes on Update February 2011: Black & white print card. Image of two horses with harness on and sled tongue. Sled they are pulling not in view. Horse in foreground is dark with white stocking feet. Other horse is medium color with a lighter colored head. On their feet are horse snowshoes. They appear to be strapped with rope ties. On photo left is a sled parked with no horses & in the distance are piles of logs. Printed in white on photo top left: "Norwegian Snowshoes for Horses" On bottom in white: "Norwegian Snowshoes" Printed on back in black: "POSTCARD" "Correspondence" Address" "Place Stamp Here" Written in blue ink: "Presented to the Carbon County Museum by Al Hovey, Forest Ranger stationed at Encampment-Medicine Bow National Forest. Before the tractors were used in logging camps" Good condition. Accretion, fingerprints, scratched, edges worn, soiled. Size 3 1/2 x 5 1/2"

Collection

Permanent Collection