Postcard of the Prentiss Home Store

Postcard of the Prentiss Home Store

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Prentiss Home Store on the front. Photograph depicts the building along with 4 people standing in front of the store. From left to right: Ella Neil, Lori Simpson, Mrs. Annie Soule Prentiss, and Frank Prentiss. On the front of the building "Mrs. A.J. Prentiss Home Store" is painted on a sign. At the bottom of the photograph "#2 Lawrence Kan. Prentiss, Home, Erected 1859" is printed in white ink. On the back of the postcard Charline Fitzpatrick has written that this is her favorite postcard and that she got school supplies from the store when she went to Quincy School. Note: From its establishment until around 1910 the store is listed at 1105 Massachusetts Street, but is listed at 907 Tennessee in the 1911 directory.

No writer

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher unknown

Circa 1898

Fitzpatrick, Charline

Postma, Sally

Carttar, Rosalea

Carttar, Peter

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Still Image

English

Postcard

2_Weavers_to_Wren_Building(cp_91a)

2_Weavers_to_Wren_Building(cp_91b)

1105 Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kan.)

Circa 1898

Unknown

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Prentiss Home Store on the front. Photograph information on the back.

Album 2: Weavers to Wren Building

Photograph

Print

Drawing

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma.

Postcard

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"