Lakeville Minnesota Weichselbaum Summer Resort Train Depot View 1911 Postcard

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Weichselbaum’s Summer Resort – Lakeville, Minnesota – Printed Postcard, 1911This rare printed postcard depicts a charming scene at Weichselbaum’s Summer Resort in Lakeville, Minnesota. A crowd of well-dressed vacationers gathers near a steam locomotive in front of a small station labeled “Weichselbaum.” This image captures the excitement of early resort travel and the role of local trains in leisure destinations of the early 20th century.The card is postmarked July 30, 1911, with a personal handwritten note on the back inviting the recipient to “Come on out… some fine place.” Addressed to Miss Mary Kennedy in St. Paul, Minnesota.? Details:Location: Lakeville, MinnesotaSubject: Weichselbaum Summer Resort, train, and stationFormat: Printed postcard (not RPPC)Postmarked: 1911, Lakeville MNPublisher: Not notedCondition: Mild corner and edge wear, clear image and legible messageEra: Divided back, early 1910sA great find for collectors of Minnesota resorts, train depots, or early travel and tourism ephemera.

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