Postcard of Lawrence City Hall and Fire Headquarters

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Title

Postcard of Lawrence City Hall and Fire Headquarters

Subject

Historic buildings -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Fire departments -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Lawrence City Hall on the front. Photograph shows the building from the side, the front part has a City Hall sign, the back part has a fire headquarters sign. Several men and boys are standing in front of the building. Beneath the photograph is a white border. Across the border "Young Men's Christian Association and City Hall, Lawrence, Kansas." is typed in black ink. Next to "Kansas" "1909" is written in pencil. On the back "Photo by Haines Photo Co., Conneaut, O." is typed sideways in black ink. On the back is information on when and from whom the postcard was acquired, Billy Jones Osage, Kansas 3/15/1975.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Haines Photo Co.

Date

1909

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_43a)
4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_43b)

Coverage

City Hall
Fire Department
746 Kentucky (Lawrence, Kan.)
1909
3/15/1975

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Lawrence City Hall on the front. Acquisition information on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 4: Windmill to RR Depot

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on March 15, 1975.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 3/8" x 3 5/8"

Files

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/78bc59158018c58260bcf42f8fbb7434.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/363c1c1b1e0fbd30c5536c83738b3d1f.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of Lawrence City Hall and Fire Headquarters,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 23, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/173.

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