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Vintage Postcard 1948 RPPC Black Bear Cubs Wildlife Iron Mt Michigan Fishing
$10.80
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$10.80
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$15.00
Social History: The sender's note about driving up to Iron River for a fishing trip perfectly matches the front imagery, as encountering black bears along roadside stops was a quintessential highlight for tourists exploring the northern wilderness.
“Dear Folks - We are at Iron River Mich. fishing, luck just fair. Nice weather. Walter did not go along, Vic and I made the trip this time.”
Scene: A large mother black bear followed closely by two small cubs crossing an open roadway. It features the printed captions "Out For A Stroll" and "Greetings from Iron Mountain, Michigan."
Size: Standard 3.5 x 5”
Era: Post-WWII / Golden Age Transition (Postmarked 1948)
Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC)
Publisher: The L. L. Cook Co., Milwaukee
Condition: Edge wear, foxing
This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.