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#6 Postcard Little Bohemia Lodge Bullet Riddled Windows 1930’s Manitowish, WI.
#6 Postcard Little Bohemia Lodge Bullet Riddled Windows 1930’s Manitowish, WI.
#6 Postcard Little Bohemia Lodge Bullet Riddled Windows 1930’s Manitowish, WI.
#6 Postcard Little Bohemia Lodge Bullet Riddled Windows 1930’s Manitowish, WI.

#6 Postcard Little Bohemia Lodge Bullet Riddled Windows 1930’s Manitowish, WI.

$ 23.76

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Card in very condition; See phots for condition.
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

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    Original Vintage Post Card In A Protective Sleeve
    SUBJECT: Little Bohemia Lodge, Manitowish Waters,  Wisconsin
    COMPOSITION: Card Stock Matte Finish
    BACK: Divided Back
    POSTMARKED:  N/A
    WRITTEN MESSAGE:  Hand written in pencil: “Little Bohemia Lodge Whee John Dillinger and gang were routed from”.
    CANCELLED POSTAL STAMP:  N/A
    ADDRESSED FROM:  N/A
    ADDRESSED TO:  N/A
    YEAR PRODUCED: circa 1930-40’s
    CARD PRODUCED BY: Art Vue Postcard; American Postcard Company, 225 Fifth Avenue,  New York
    CARD MEASUREMENTS: RPPC- 3 1/4” X 5 1/4”
    View show on the post card is from the inside of the Little Bohemia Lodge looking out through the window having bullet holes in the glass to the cabin next door.
    The lodge was built in 1929 and owned by Emil Wanatka.
    Little Bohemia Lodge was a hideout for John Dillinger, Pretty Boy Floyd and other Chicago Gangsters.  This site where the shoot out  on April 22, 1934 between Treasury Agent Melvin Purvis and others  battled Dillinger and his gang took place with one of the FBI Agents  ( W. Carter Baum) and a civilian Eugene Boisneau) being killed and Dillinger escaping.
    Original Vintage post card with light staining as shown in photos.  Corners and edges excellent.