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Old 12-19-2008, 07:13 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by mcdude View Post
NHKathy: Postcard photographers were often from out of town and had no idea what they were photographing so many times you get some amusing notes on the reverse the card. Keeping that in mind, this card is labeled "Pastoral Scene on Lake Winnipesaukee"
Besides the "clues" given ('Moo!' and 'Pastoral Scene on Lake Winnipesaukee'), there must be a postmark showing the post office location. The postmark would even show tiny post offices such as Melvin Village had in 1955.

I think that's Doctor's Island to the left, and the scene is Sebago Lake.
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