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Title
Len Halladay fly fishing postcard, 1938
Subject
Fly fishing--Michigan.
Mayfield (Mich.)
Description
Orange and green printed postcard, marketing Len Halladay, his services as a fly fishing guide and tyer of the original Adams Fly. The text reads, "There's a pool in the Boardman I wish you would try With your trusty old rod and a 'Halladay' fly. The rainbow that waits 'neath that low-handing pine Has tested my temper and ruined my line. I'd love to remain but there's work I must do So I'm turning this reprobate over to you. Drive up to the village of Mayfield-- and then You may stop and inquire your directions from 'Len'." Included in an album created by Edith Halladay Blackhurst on the history of the Adams Fly, Created by Leonard Halladay, and the dedication of Mayfield Pond Park.
Creator
Leonard Halladay.
Source
Original held by Kingsley Branch Library, Kingsley (Mich.)
Publisher
R.J. Blackhurst, Mayfield (Mich.)
Date
1938.
Contributor
Edith Halladay Blackhurst.
Leonard Halladay.
Rights
This image may be protected by copyright law. Contact the Kingsley Branch Library for permission to reproduce, display or transmit this image.
Relation
See the Edith Halladay Blackhurst collection, available at Kingsley Branch Library, Kingsley (Mich.)
Format
TIF.
Language
English.
Type
Document.
Identifier
ehb3-033a.
Coverage
Mayfield, Grand Traverse County, Michigan.
Document Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard, 3.5 x 5.5 inches.
Text
"There's a pool in the Boardman I wish you would try With your trusty old rod and a 'Halladay' fly. The rainbow that waits 'neath that low-handing pine Has tested my temper and ruined my line. I'd love to remain but there's work I must do So I'm turning this reprobate over to you. Drive up to the village of Mayfield-- and then You may stop and inquire your directions from 'Len'."