Postcard invitation to a meeting between O.E. Heller and the Outagamie County Pioneer & Historical Society

Name/Title

Postcard invitation to a meeting between O.E. Heller and the Outagamie County Pioneer & Historical Society

Entry/Object ID

BC.2010.022.347.13

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Scope and Content

Postcard to Otto Heller, RR 3, Chilton, Wis. The message is typed on the card and reads "To members Outagamie County Pioneer & Historical Society. Your officers have planned a historical pilgrimage to Brothertown Wis. on East Shore of Lake Winnebago for next Sunday afternoon May 22nd 1937. Be at Otto Heller's Cheese Factory, Brothertown at 2:00 P.M. Mr. Heller an authority on Brothertown Indian history will meet us. These cultured highly educated Indians came from the New England States in 1831. He will show us the ancient peacemakers sheepskin bound book of the Indians dating back to 1797, the walled in cemetery, also a great collection of ancient Indian Mounds, linear, lizard and round, and the oldest Baptist Methodist Church in the State. Plan to be with us for an enjoyable afternoon. Take Highway 55 out of Kaukauna, or 10 and 55 out of Appleton. L.F. Nelson Pres. Sarto Balliert Sec." There is rust from a paper clip in the top corner (left as you look at the content side).

Collection

Brothertown Collection

Cataloged By

Schmit, Aurora

Category

Postcard

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital Only

Date

August 25, 2023

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Condition Detail

Rust

Date Examined

May 24, 2021

Examined By

Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)

Notes

There is rust from a paper clip in the top corner (left as you look at the content side).

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Heller, Otto E., Outagamie County Pioneer & Historical Society, Brothertown Indian Nation, Nelson, L. F., Balliert, Sarto

Related Places

Place

Lake

Lake Winnebago

County

Outagamie County

State/Province

Wisconsin

Continent

North America

Region

Brothertown

City

Fond du Lac

Church

M.E. Church

Factory

Otto Heller's Cheese Factory

Reproductions

Notes

Brothertown Indian Nation holds physical copies and copyright; contact Brothertown for reproductions and publishing.

Created By

cgerzet1@oneidanation.org

Create Date

August 25, 2023

Updated By

cgerzet1@oneidanation.org

Update Date

June 21, 2024