Postcard of the Y.M.C.A. Building

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Title

Postcard of the Y.M.C.A. Building

Subject

YMCA of the USA -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Y.M.C.A. building on the front. Photograph shows the building on a corner. At the bottom is a black strip with "No. 6067 Y.M.C.A. Lawrence, Kansas" is typed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back "Manufactured by M.L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka Kan" is typed sideways in the middle in black ink. A note is on the back to Mrs. Cora Tchwin in Junction City, Kansas from her husband George who is visiting Lawrence. Postmarked August 15, 1912. At the top of the back is information on from who and when the postcard was acquired, Frank S. 5/11/2001.

Creator

Tchwin, George

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

M.L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co.

Date

8/15/1912

Contributor

Fitzpatrick, Charline
Postma, Sally
Carttar, Rosalea
Carttar, Peter

Rights

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Format

Still Image

Language

English

Type

Postcard

Identifier

4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_08a)
4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_08b)

Coverage

Y.M.C.A.
16 West 8th Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
8/15/1912
5/11/2001

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Y.M.C.A. building on the front. Note on the back. Acquisition information on the back.

Date Modified

8/15/1912

Is Part Of

Album 4: Windmill to RR Depot

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Sally Postma on May 11, 2001.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 7/16" x 3 9/16"

Files

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/837a4d8648280960ee9bf801536afed0.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/193c8350747b331a83c4b0cd33313994.jpg

Citation

Tchwin, George, “Postcard of the Y.M.C.A. Building,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/139.

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