Postcard of Massachusetts Street
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Title
Postcard of Massachusetts Street
Subject
Central Business Districts -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Description
Postcard with a black and white photograph of Massachusetts Street on the front. Photograph is a view of Massachusetts Street looking south from the middle of the road with buildings on either side, Lawrence Business College is on the right side. A black strip is at the bottom with "No. 6064. Mass. Street Looking South, Lawrence, KS." printed in white ink, there is a white border at the top and bottom of the photograph. On the back in the middle, "J. Bowers Photographic Co., London-Topeka" is typed sideways in black ink. On the back is a note to Mrs. A. Zeman in Wilson, Kansas from her son about how his fraternity, Pi Theta Sigma, is moving to a new location. Postmarked January 14, 1909. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, KCAC Show 5/27/1983.
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
J. Bowers Photographic Co.
Date
1/14/1909
Contributor
Fitzpatrick, Charline
Postma, Sally
Carttar, Rosalea
Carttar, Peter
Rights
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Format
Still Image
Language
English
Type
Postcard
Identifier
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_03a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_03b)
Coverage
Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
1/14/1909
5/27/1983
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white photograph of Massachusetts Street on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Note on the back.
Date Modified
1/14/1909
Is Part Of
Album 1: Start to Massachusetts Street Stores
Medium
Photograph
Print
Drawing
Provenance
Acquired by Sally Postma on May 27, 1983.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
“Postcard of Massachusetts Street,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/323.
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