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Askov Creamery Association Letter from 1932 & Photograph of the Town (Minnesota)
$ 13.2
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Askov Creamery Association Letter from 1932 & Photograph of the Town (Minnesota). Auction finds.First item is a 8 1/2" x 11" letter on Askov Creamery Association stationery dated March 17, 1932. It was an agreement between the company and Alfred Nielsen, Buttermaker, for Mr. Nielsen to run the creamery and make the butter for the association for a period of one year, beginning May 1st 1932 and terminating April 30th 1933, for which he would be paid the sum of per month along with other criteria mentioned in the letter. This item has wear due to age and handling such as roughness/creasing/peeling/tearing around edges including about a 1 1/2" tear on the right hand side of the letter (other tears are smaller). There are lots of creases and folds as well and light browning of the paper.
Second item is a small photo measuring approx. 5 1/2" x 3 1/4" of a town with lots of people out and about. Back of photo has handwritten "Celebration in Askov". No clue when it was taken although there is a car visible in the photo that might be 1930-1940 timeframe. Item has wear due to age and handling such as roughness/creasing/peeling around edges and some smudging.
Even with wear to both items, fun keepsakes of Askov from many years ago. Shipping via USPS first class to USA location only.