Louisa Sends Carnations to Her Cousin – Kiel, Wisconsin (circa 1910)

Louisa H. Lived in Kiel, a city on the Sheboygan River in east-central Wisconsin. Although settled by German emigrants in the 1850’s, Kiel became the center of the wooden shoes industry. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiel,_Wisconsin Louisa sent a colorful postcard to her cousin, Miss Josephine Burkard, in St. Nazianz, Wisconsin. Because the postcard was mailed “in care of … Continue reading Louisa Sends Carnations to Her Cousin – Kiel, Wisconsin (circa 1910)