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VINTAGE

PHOTOGRAPH

LATE 1916 - 1920'S ERA?

NOT SURE OF LOCATION?

NEAR MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA?


NOT SURE IF CORRECT?

HERE'S WHAT AI FOUND:


This photograph introduces the wider family unit or multi-generational social circle traveling together on what appears to be a rural excursion outside the city limits of Minneapolis.
Key Details in the Image
  • The Setting: The group is posing directly in front of a massive, tiered stack of hay or straw bales. This strongly suggests they took a drive out into the rural farming communities that surrounded Hennepin County in 1919.
  • The Look-Alike Sisters: Jeannette and her sister are huddled tightly together in the center of the group, peeking out from under their distinct wide-brimmed winter hats. Their identical smiles and side-by-side positioning make their striking resemblance stand out once again.
  • The Companions: Flanking the sisters are the older and younger members of the circle. The man on the far right wears a heavy, plush-collared winter overcoat and newsboy cap, likely representing an uncle or father figure. The young man on the left wears a belted trench-style coat, matching the youthful car-enthusiast circle seen throughout the album.


" VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPH MEN'S/GIRLS COAT HAT FASHION, NEAR MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA OLD PHOTO "


THE PHOTO IS CLEAR

PHOTO VIEWS CLEAR HOLDING 1-2 FEET AWAY



THE PHOTO IS CLEAR 1-2 FEET AWAY, THE PHOTO IS CLEAR UNDER MAGNIFY GLASS, PRETTY CLEAR THROUGHOUT, BUT VIEWS CLEAR HOLDING 1-2 FEET AWAY, BIT DARK.


CAPTION ON ALBUM

" NONE "


CAPTION ON BACK:

" TALKING ABOUT A FARMER, SIGNED BY JEAN A MENTION OF LES "

NEAR MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.?


OLD 

PHOTO


THIS IS A PHOTO

NOT A POSTCARD


SHADES & COLORS

CAN VARY



JUST IN CASE ANY OF MY LISTINGS 

HAVE WRONG INFO, I CANNOT ID PHOTO OR POSTCARD,

SEND INFO, I WILL INSERT CORRECT INTO INTO LISTING, TIA. 



LISTING 125 PHOTOS STARTING ON 6/23/26


THE PHOTOS ARE MOSTLY FROM THE MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA AREA 1916 - 1920'S ERA, A GIRL NAMED JEANNETTE OWNED THE ALBUM, PHOTOS OF HER AND HER SISTER ALICE MOSTLY, 1916-1920 THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN IN HIGH SCHOOL AND CAME FROM A PROMINENT FAMILY, THEY MIGHT HAVE WENT TO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA?, THE PHOTOS WERE MOSTLY TAKEN DURING HIGH SCHOOL YEARS, BOY FRIENDS, CARS, SWIMMING, TENNIS, FASHION, ETC.

HERE'S SOME NAMES & PLACES I FOUND ON SOME PHOTOS - A CAR LICENSE PLATE (1918, 1919, 1920 MINN), RADISSON INN, LAKE STREET PARADE, POSDTCARD STAMPED FROM MINNEAPOLIS 1916, HUDSON, WIS., LAKE CALHOUN, LAKE OF THE ISLES, COMO PARK, PAPER CLIPPING FROM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, LORING PARK.



SELLER INFO ONLY ON THIS LINE ( 1100 - MINN - 478 ) 99

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING:

PLEASE LOOK AT PHOTO FOR DAMAGE:

DAMAGE RATINGS:

RANKING TO EDGES ( 2 )

( 1 )-LITE DAMAGE TO EDGES HARDLY ANY DAMAGE

( 2 )-MILD DAMAGE TO EDGES, SOME MINOR DINGS, CHIPPING & WEAR.

( 3 )-HEAVY DAMAGE TO EDGES, LOTS OF CREASES AND OR RIPS & TEARS.

RANKING TO CORNER TIPS ( 2 )

( 1 )-LITE DAMAGE TO CORNER TIPS, HARDLY ANY DAMAGE

( 2 )-MILD DAMAGE TO CORNER TIPS, SOME MINOR DINGS & WEAR.

( 3 )-HEAVY DAMAGE TO CORNER TIPS, BAD CREASES, BAD WEAR, MISSING TIPS.

CLARITY RANKING TO PHOTO ( 2 )

( 1 )-VERY CLEAR, LOTS OF DETAIL

( 2 )-PRETTY CLEAR SOME DETAIL 

( 3 )-CLEAR 1-2 FEET AWAY, HAZY-FUZZY UNDER MAGNIFY GLASS

( 4 )-HAZY-FUZZY 1-2 FEET AWAY AND UNDER MAGNIFY GLASS

CLARITY FROM 2 DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES, WILL BE RATED YES OR NO

CLARITY GOOD HOLDING 1-2 FEET AWAY ( YES ) BIT DARK

HAZY-FUZZY UNDER MAGNIFY GLASS ( NO ) 

CLEAR UNDER MAGNIFY GLASS ( YES ) 

HAZY-FUZZY IN BACKGROUND ( NO ) 

HAZY-FUZZY ON SIDE EDGES ( NO ) 

WRINKLE/CREASE/WAVINESS TO PHOTO FROM SHRINKAGE ( YES-LITE )

WRINKLE/CREASE/WAVINESS FROM BEING PULLED/SCRAPED OFF ALBUM PAGE ( YES-MILD )

DEPRESSED CORNER MARKS IN CORNERS FROM CORNER HANGERS ( NO )

DEPRESSED GLUE DIMPLE MARKS IN PHOTO FROM GLUE ON BACKSIDE ( YES-MILD )

RUBS FROM BEING IN AN ALBUM FOR YEARS ( YES-LITE )

OVERALL CONDITION OF PHOTO, WHICH INCLUDES DAMAGE AND CLARITY IN RATING, WILL BE RATED ON A ( 1-10 ) SCALE.

( 1 ) BEING VERY BAD & ( 10 ) BEING VERY GOOD

OVERALL CONDITION OF PHOTO ( 5-6 )

MADE OF PHOTO TYPE PAPER

BACK SOME DISCOLOR, FEW MARKS, PAPER & GLUE IN SPOTS

FRONT FEW MARKS, SOME DISCOLOR

OTHER DAMAGE NOTED HERE: 

ALSO HAS USUAL SCRATCHES, MARS, DINGS, ETC.

DAMAGE A FEW SCRATCHES, DINGS & CREASES, ALL TIPS SHOW WEAR, DINGS OR TIP CREASES, MILD GLUE DIMPLE POCKETS ON FRONT FROM GLUE ON BACK, LITE SHRINK WAVINESS THROUGHOUT.

PHOTO SIZE SMALL 4 BY 3 INCHES



 

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