Elmer Andrew Curtis in Mail Carriage, 1910

This 1910 photograph shows Elmer Andrew Curtis, a mail carrier, in a horse-drawn cart navigating through a flooded landscape in Hamilton, United States. The vintage image features blurred trees in the background, highlighting a rural area impacted by water. Visible stains indicate the photo's age, adding to its historical significance.

Photograph

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Leonard Curtis
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This 1910 photograph shows Elmer Andrew Curtis, a mail carrier, in a horse-drawn cart navigating through a flooded landscape in Hamilton, United States. The vintage image features blurred trees in the background, highlighting a rural area impacted by water. Visible stains indicate the photo's age, adding to its historical significance.
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People: Elmer Andrew Curtis (1880-1945) Activity: Elmer Curtis had been employed as a mail carrier and this is probably a photo of him in his mail carriage.
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This 1910 photograph shows Elmer Andrew Curtis, a mail carrier, in a horse-drawn cart navigating through a flooded landscape in Hamilton, United States. The vintage image features blurred trees in the background, highlighting a rural area impacted by water. Visible stains indicate the photo's age, adding to its historical significance.
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1910
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Leonard Curtis
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Elmer Andrew Curtis in Mail Carriage, 1910
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This 1910 photograph shows Elmer Andrew Curtis, a mail carrier, in a horse-drawn cart navigating through a flooded landscape in Hamilton, United States. The vintage image features blurred trees in the background, highlighting a rural area impacted by water. Visible stains indicate the photo's age, adding to its historical significance.
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mail delivery
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Elmer Curtis
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mail carrier
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horse-drawn cart
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flood
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Hamilton
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vintage photograph
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individuals
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transportation
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flooding
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rural life
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Man with Horse and Cart in Flooded Area
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The image depicts a man sitting in a horse-drawn cart, navigating through a flooded landscape. Surrounding the scene are trees and a blurred background, suggesting a rural setting affected by water. The photograph has a vintage appearance with visible water stains.
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Source caption

People: Elmer Andrew Curtis (1880-1945) Activity: Elmer Curtis had been employed as a mail carrier and this is probably a photo of him in his mail carriage.