Postcard, Picture

Mothers Village, Camp Wonderland

Mothers Village, Camp Wonderland

Name/Title

Postcard, Picture

Entry/Object ID

2024.7.19

Scope and Content

Photo postcard. The black and white photo depicts a group of cabins among the trees with a stone walkway winding between each building. The caption, "Mothers' Village - Wonderland - Salvation Army Fresh Air Camp, Camp Lake, Wisconsin" is printed along the lower edge. The production number, 1953., is printed in the lower right corner with the last number missing. The back of the postcard has the publisher's information printed vertically, creating a separation between the correspondence and address sections. The text reads: Original Camera Study - Reproduction Rights Reserved C.R. Childs, 5707 Lake St., Chicago. The phrase Postcard is printed over the address section and the logo for the publisher is printed towards the right edge. The name "Charlotte" is handwritten in the lower right corner.

Acquisition

Accession

2024.7

Source or Donor

Shaw, Loiann (Chaney)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of the Mabel Burkhardt estate

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Postcard, Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Location

Wonderland Camp and Conference Center

City

Salem Lakes

County

Kenosha County

State/Province

Wisconsin

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America