Page 8 - Postcards from the Past—Then & Now Pictures of Dunn County, Wisconsin

10POSTCARDS FROM THE PAST — Dunn CountyPhoto by David TankPublished by George Tonnar/Photographer UnknownYou can’t always believe what you see. The anticipated electric rail line from Eau Claire never materialized, but that didn’t stop Tonnars Drug Store from selling postcards showing a streetcar running down Meno- monie’s Main Street. So, what should I do when the original scene never really existed? Why, create a new photo showing a streetcar that doesn’t exist, of course.