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Paul Bunyan and Babe, the Blue Ox Postcard. ca. 1938, Paul Bunyan, mythical character of American logging camps, and Babe, his big blue ox, are familiar to woodsmen and outdoorsmen throughout North America. Paul is credited with performing such feats as logging off North Dakota in one winter, and Babe created the 10, 000 lakes in Minnesota when he broke out of camp one night and ran all over the northern part of the state, his tracks filling with water. These and many other feats of strength Paul accomplished in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota lumber camps
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Paul Bunyan and Babe, the Blue Ox Postcard. ca. 1938, Paul Bunyan, mythical character of American logging camps, and Babe, his big blue ox, are familiar to woodsmen and outdoorsmen throughout North America. Paul is credited with performing such feats as logging off North Dakota in one winter, and Babe created the 10, 000 lakes in Minnesota when he broke out of camp one night and ran all over the northern part of the state, his tracks filling with water. These and many other feats of strength Paul accomplished in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota lumber camps
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This vintage postcard print showcases the iconic duo of Paul Bunyan and Babe, the Blue Ox, dating back to around 1938. Known as a mythical character in American logging camps, Paul Bunyan's legend has captivated woodsmen and outdoorsmen across North America. Renowned for his incredible strength and abilities, he is credited with extraordinary feats such as single-handedly logging off North Dakota within a winter season. Babe, his loyal companion and massive blue ox, played an equally significant role in their adventures. One legendary tale tells of how Babe broke out of camp one night in Minnesota and ran all over the northern part of the state. As he galloped through the land, his colossal tracks filled with water, eventually creating what we now know as the 10,000 lakes in Minnesota. Paul Bunyan's remarkable accomplishments were not limited to just one region; he left his mark on Michigan, Wisconsin, and various lumber camps throughout Minnesota. This postcard serves as a reminder of their awe-inspiring strength and larger-than-life presence that continues to inspire generations today. The image comes from Universal Images Group (UIG), offering us a glimpse into this beloved folklore that has become deeply ingrained in American culture. It is important to note that this caption does not mention any commercial use associated with these characters or their stories but rather focuses on their historical significance within logging communities.
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