Postcard of Adams Street

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Title

Postcard of Adams Street

Subject

Streets -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with black and white photograph of Adams Street of the front. In the photograph it shows the street and sidewalks with people walking on them. On the left side in the background is Rowland's College Book Store. At the bottom is a black a strip with "B2933 Up Adams Street to the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kans." is typed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back at the middle "Mfgd. by M.L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas" is typed sideways in black ink. Information on when the postcard was purchased is on the back, 5/28/1988. Note: Adams Street is now 14th Street.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

M.L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co.

Date

1900-1910

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_82a)
4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_82b)

Coverage

Adams Street
14th Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
1900-1910
5/28/1988

Abstract

Postcard with black and white photograph of Adams Street of the front. Acquisition information on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 4: Windmill to RR Depot

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Sally Postma on May 28, 1988.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

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Citation

“Postcard of Adams Street,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed May 7, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/212.

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