Portion of Harbor in Twin Cities, Goose Island, postcard (1910-06-15).jpg

Portion of Harbor in Twin Cities, Goose Island, postcard (1913-05-23).jpg
Portion of Harbor in Twin Cities, Goose Island, postacard back (1910-06-15).jpg
Portion of Harbor in Twin Cities, Goose Island, postacard (1910-06-15).jpg
Portion of Harbor in Twin Cities, Goose Island, postcard back (1913-05-23).jpeg

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Title

Portion of Harbor in Twin Cities, Goose Island, postcard (1910-06-15).jpg

Description

The first postcard apparently penned by someone just arriving in Tonawanda in 1910 to study as a veterinarian under the tutelage of a Dr. H. S. Wende. He gives a charming description of his situation to a newphew, in a very legible hand.

More about Dr. Wende from 1891's Lumber City

Drs. Wende & Thomson, V. S. — Dr. H. S. Wende was born in Erie county, graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in 1886 and lo-. cated in Tonawanda where he secured a good run of practice, having an operating table and every convenience for the treatment of accidents or the diseases of horses. This is the largest veterinary hospital in this vicinity. Dr. J. P. Thomson, a Canadian and graduate of the above school, has been associated with Dr. Wende for a j-ear or two past, and is giving good satisfaction.

Date

1910-06-15

Citation

“Portion of Harbor in Twin Cities, Goose Island, postcard (1910-06-15).jpg,” North Tonawanda History, accessed November 21, 2024, https://nthistory.com/items/show/2042.