Postcard of Simmons Hospital

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Title

Postcard of Simmons Hospital

Subject

Hospitals -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Historic buildings -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a colored image of Simmons Hospital on the front. Image shows the front of the building at a slight side angle. The building and scenery are all painted in, but the six nurses on the porch stairs are in black and white. At the bottom left side of the postcard "Simmons Hospital, Lawrence, Kansas." is typed in white ink. On the back along the left side "Lawrence P.C. & Novelty Co., Lawrence Kans. Made in U.S.A." is printed in green ink. On the back "To Bertha From Aunt Susie" is written in pencil. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, Postma October 25, 1974.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Lawrence P.C. & Novelty Co.

Date

1905-1940

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_89a)
4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_89b)

Coverage

Simmons Hospital
805 Ohio Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
1905-1940
10/25/1974

Abstract

Postcard with a colored image of Simmons Hospital on the front. 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 Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on October 25, 1974.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 3/8" x 3 1/2"

Files

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Citation

“Postcard of Simmons Hospital,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 27, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/219.

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