This is a large postcard and correspondence collection from the Levenhagen family of Mishicot, Wisconsin. The majority of the correspondence is addressed to Elsie Levenhagen and Leona Levenhagen. Charles Levenhagen built and operated the Opera House at 239 East Main Street, and the business remained in the Levenhagen family for many years.

Read more Opera House history here.

Postcard face and unrelated empty envelope.

Easter postcard and note tucked into sticker on face.

Tags: 1903, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1916, 1921, 1924, leona levenhagen, elsie levenhagen, louis levenhagen,
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Mishicot Opera House History

Viewing tip: click the “Download” button below to open the document viewer full screen. An article written by George Schmidt about the history of the Levenhagen Opera House on Main Street in Mishic…

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