Postcard of the Lawrence Public Library
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Title
Postcard of the Lawrence Public Library
Subject
Public libraries -- Kansas -- Lawrence -- History
Description
Postcard with a colored image of the Lawrence Public Library. Image is of the building at a side angle. The bricks, grass, and sky have been hand painted, the rest of the photograph is white. At the top of the image "Lawrence, Kan. Carnegie Public Library." is typed in red ink. The is a white border on the right side. At the bottom of the border "4354" is typed in red ink. On the back along the left side "Carl W. Mettner, Lawrence, Kan. Germany" is typed in red ink. Information on when the postcard was acquired is on the back, 10/22/1988.
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Mettner, Carl W., photographer
Date
1903-1920
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_58a)
4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_58b)
Coverage
Lawrence Public Library
200 West 9th Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
1903-1915
10/22/1988
Abstract
Postcard with a colored image of the Lawrence Public Library. Manufacturing information on the back. Acquisition information on the back.
Is Part Of
Album 4: Windmill to RR Depot
Medium
Photograph
Print
Drawing
Provenance
Acquired by Sally Postma on October 22, 1988.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 1/2" x 3 7/16"
Collection
Citation
“Postcard of the Lawrence Public Library,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/188.
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