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Louisville Rifle Club No. 2 postcard, 1874 September 24

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Louisville Rifle Club No. 2 postcard, 1874 September 24

Description

German-language postcard invitation sent to John T. Stier, cigar manufacturer, Louisville, Kentucky, from the Louisville Rifle Club No. 2. Charles Hartmetz is named as 2nd Riflemaster and Wendel Kratz as 1st Riflemaster. The invitation is for "a prize competition. . . to be held on Sunday, the 27th of September in the park next to the Water Works."

Source

Mss. A W431a, Folder 15, Weiss, Allan and Anna. Collection on Kentucky businesses and institutions, Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky

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Mss. A W431a Folder 15 Item 917

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Citation

Louisville Rifle Club. No. 2 (Louisville, Ky.), “Louisville Rifle Club No. 2 postcard, 1874 September 24,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed May 14, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/8086.

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