The Gottleib Burkhart family in their car, Kiel, Wisconsin, ca. 1910. Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb Burkhardt pose inside their open topped convertible along with their children Helen, Edgar and Calvin. A little dog sits on the step-up to the car. We’re learning this week that dogs and hats were essential early 20th-century driving accessories.  via: Big Streets in a Little City - Downtown Street Scenes in Kiel, 1860-1980, Kiel Public Library by way of University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
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The Gottleib Burkhart family in their car, Kiel, Wisconsin, ca. 1910.

Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb Burkhardt pose inside their open topped convertible along with their children Helen, Edgar and Calvin. A little dog sits on the step-up to the car.

We’re learning this week that dogs and hats were essential early 20th-century driving accessories. 

via: Big Streets in a Little City - Downtown Street Scenes in Kiel, 1860-1980, Kiel Public Library by way of University of Wisconsin Digital Collections

Source: digital.library.wisc.edu

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