Postcard of Lawrence Memorial Hospital

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Title

Postcard of Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Subject

Hospitals -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Lawrence Memorial Hospital on the front. Photograph shows the building's front and lawn. At the bottom of the photograph "Lawrence Memorial Hospital" is written in white ink; in the lower right corner is a faint copyright notice attributing the image to Estes Studio in Lawrence, Kansas. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back is a note to Hod in Colorado from a friend visiting Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked May 9, 19(??). Information on when the postcard was acquired is on the back, 8/2/1997.

Creator

Estes, John K

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Publisher unknown

Date

1940-1950

Contributor

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

Rights

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Relation

Estes Studio was established by John K. Estes at 806 Massachusetts Street, and remained in operation there from the late 1940s through 1971. The <a href="http://hdl.handle.net/10407/7883959087">Estes Studio Collection</a>, held by the Spencer Research Library at the University of Kansas, contains works and financial records of the Estes Studio.

Format

Still Image

Language

English

Type

Postcard

Identifier

4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_92a)
4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_92b)

Coverage

Lawrence Memorial Hospital
325 Maine Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
1940-1950
8/2/1997

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Lawrence Memorial Hospital on the front. Note 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 August 2, 1997.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 7/16" x 3 1/2"

Files

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/9ccefddd1700183cdcf0fc2e2ca64d08.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/9945a420585d9f3c9ec159952941b348.jpg

Citation

Estes, John K, “Postcard of Lawrence Memorial Hospital,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 26, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/222.

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