Scheuer Drug Co., Divided Back, Sheep on Range, Yellowstone, 1910 - Front
Scheuer Drug Co., Divided Back, Sheep on Range, Yellowstone, 1910 - Back
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Scheuer Drug Co., Divided Back, Sheep on Range, Yellowstone, 1910

1907-1915

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Historical Context & Description

This divided back postcard, published by Scheuer Drug Co. of Livingston, Montana, features a serene scene of sheep watering on a vast range near Yellowstone National Park. The image captures the expansive grazing lands of the Northwest, illustrating the region's agricultural richness. The sky is a soft blue, dotted with clouds, providing a picturesque backdrop to the pastoral setting.

The back of the postcard is postmarked July 1910, with a one-cent green stamp featuring Benjamin Franklin. The message reads: "This would be a fine place to have some sheep for a while. R# !" The card is addressed to Mr. Wm Paulter in Wessington, S.D. The postcard is in fair condition, with some wear at the edges and corners.

This postcard documents early 20th-century agricultural practices in the Northwestern United States, highlighting the economic importance of sheep farming in the region. Surviving examples provide valuable insights into rural life and communication patterns of the era.

Details

Type
postcard
Condition
fair
Location
Yellowstone National Park

Wear at edges and corners

All items offered are original period pieces. No reproductions or modern reprints.

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