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 looking south down the middle of the street, Merchants Bank can be seen at the end of the left side. At the bottom of the photograph is a black strip with "No. 6062. Mass. Street Looking South, Lawrence, KS." printed in white ink. A white border is at the bottom of the photograph. On the back in the middle "J. Bowers Photographic Co., London-Topeka" is typed sideways in black ink. A note to Miss Ethel McCandless in Natoma, Kansas from Fred at 615 Tennessee Street, Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked March 23, 1909. Information on when the postcard was acquired is on the back, 10/22/1982. Note: No one under the name of Fred is listed at 615 Tennessee Street in 1909; household was under Charles Varnum.
Creator
Unknown, Fred
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
J. Bowers Photographic Co.
Date
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_07a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_07b)
Coverage
Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
3/23/1909
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white photograph of Massachusetts Street on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Acquisition information on the back. Note on the back.
Date Modified
3/23/1909
Is Part Of
Album 1: Start to Massachusetts Street Stores
Medium
Photograph
Print
Drawing
Provenance
Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on October 22, 1982.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
Unknown, Fred, “Postcard of Massachusetts Street,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 23, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/327.
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