Postcard of a Child on a Snow Pile

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Title

Postcard of a Child on a Snow Pile

Subject

Dwellings -- Lawrence -- Kansas
Snow

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a child in snow on the front. The child is looking down from the top of a snow pile. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the bottom border "Almost buried! 725 Miss St. Will had just dug a path through. Samuel is beyond the pile!" is written in black ink. On the back information on who is in the photograph is written in pencil, Will Weatherby (Olive Jackson's brother). Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 5/15/1999 at the Jackson Sale.

Creator

Writer unknown

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Publisher unknown

Date

1912

Contributor

Fitzpatrick, Charlene
Postma, Sally
Carttar, Rosalea
Carttar, Peter

Rights

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Format

Still Image

Language

English

Type

Postcard

Identifier

Jackson_Album(cp_01a)
Jackson_Album(cp_01b)

Coverage

725 Mississippi Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
1912
5/15/1999

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a child in snow on the front. Information on the front. Acquisition information on the back.

Is Part Of

Jackson Album

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Sally Postma from Olive (Weatherby) Jackson or her family.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

3 7/16" x 5 7/16"

Files

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Citation

Writer unknown, “Postcard of a Child on a Snow Pile,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed March 29, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/1.

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