Name/Title
Postcard, PictureEntry/Object ID
2024.7.15Scope and Content
Postcard with a black-and-white photo of the entrance to Shagbark Camp in Camp Lake, Wisconsin. The entryway is constructed of logs and has two square towers holding up a rectangular log structure with a large sign on the side and a cupola in the center of the roof. Two poster style illustrations are on the left and right sides of the road, depicting a Boy Scout and a Girl Guard. A caption is printed along the bottom edge: "Gateway to Shagbark Salvation Army Camp Shagbark, P.O. Camp Lake, Wisconsin, 19543".
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.Acquisition
Accession
2024.7Source or Donor
Shaw, Loiann (Chaney)Acquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of the Mabel Burkhardt estateLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Postcard, PictureNomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Rogers, William "Will" P.A.Person or Organization
North & Central Illinois Division / Metropolitan DivisionRelated Places
Place
Location
Shagbark CampCity
Salem LakesCounty
Kenosha CountyState/Province
WisconsinCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America