Bolivar,MISSOURI-Folk Art Architecture-Smoke House RPPC

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Real Photo postcardView of folk art stone smokehouse built to resemble a large crock type jug. The card was written on the front by Dan C. Farrar. Farrar was a Physician and Druggist at Bolivar, Missouri. The writing on the front gives the dimensions of the structure and notes that it is near Bolivar, MO. Good focus and contrast. RPPC, smoke house.Condition: Good, corner and edge wear, soiling, pin holes upper left, light soiling, light tiny bend lower right corner.Postmark: None, card was never mailed.Publisher: No info Novelty architecture is a type of architecture in which buildings and other structures are given unusual shapes as a novelty, such as advertising, notoriety as a landmark, or simple eccentricity of the owner or architect. Programmatic (also known as mimetic or mimic) architecture is characterized by constructions in the forms of objects not normally associated with buildings, such as characters, animals, people or household objects. There may be an element of caricature or a cartoonish element associated with the architecture. Located in Polk County, Nearest cities: Aldrich, MO (2.9 miles) , Fair Play, MO (3.0 miles ), Morrisville, MO (3.0 miles ), Halfway, MO (3.1 miles) , Pleasant Hope, MO (3.6 miles ), Flemington, MO (3.8 miles) , Humansville, MO (4.0 miles ), Walnut Grove, MO (4.0 miles ).