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Armory and Auditorium, Brookings, South Dakota

Subject
Armories
Card type
Real photo
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of Armory and Auditorium, Brookings, South Dakota, c. 1907 real photo postcard
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Back of Armory and Auditorium, Brookings, South Dakota, c. 1907 real photo postcard
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About this subject

Sepia-toned photograph of a large concrete armory and auditorium building, with a tall flagpole in front, a lamp post, small evergreen trees along the facade, and a shield emblem above the entrance reading "Armory". A dark brick building stands at the right edge.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Hello Mom. I got your package in the mail yesterday. It is all gone already. It was good while it lasted. I [illegible] wish I had my guitar down here but it would probably get damaged in shipment [illegible]

PublisherE. L. Cook Co.
ARMORY AND AUDITORIUM BROOKINGS, S.D. B-114 --- POST CARD CORRESPONDENCE HERE ADDRESS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED E. L. COOK CO. MITCHELL, S. DAK.
PostmarkedMacon, GA, April 20, 1943, 13:30
Addressed to
Mrs John Lindemann

R.D. 1 Box 139, DuBois, Pennsylvania

FromPfc John L. Lindemann, 21st M S P Co, Robins Field, Warner Robins, GA

Postcard record

Postmarked, Macon, GA
SeriesB-114
ConditionGood
Place addressedMrs John Lindemann, DuBois, PA
Place depictedBrookings, SD
PublisherMitchell, SD
Place sent fromPfc John L. Lindemann, Robins Field, Warner Robins, GA
NotesReal photo print, sepia tone, no white border; faint crease/scratch upper left, light surface wear. Postmark: MACON GA. APR 20 1:30 PM 1943. Divided-back real-photo card with E. L. Cook Co. imprint; no stamp present (removed or never affixed); light edge wear and a few foxing spots.

Cite this card

Armory and Auditorium, Brookings, South Dakota, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/armory-and-auditorium-brookings-south-dakota. Accessed October 5, 2026.