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 of photograph Massachusetts Street on the front. Photograph is looking south down the middle of the street, horse drawn carriages line both side of the street. At the bottom of the photograph "1339. Mass St. Looking S. Lawrence Kan." is printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. At the top border "1908" is written in black ink. On the back along the left side "J. Bowers Photographic Co., London." is printed sideways in black ink. A note to Miss Gertrude Gerhard in Denver, Colorado from Emilie in Lawrence, Kansas is on the back. Dated April 21, 1908. Postmarked April 22, 1908.

Creator

Unknown, Emilie

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

J. Bowers Photographic Co.

Date

4/21/1908

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_08a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_08b)

Coverage

Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
4/21/1908
Acquisition date unknown

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

4/21/1908

Is Part Of

Album 1: Start to Massachusetts Street Stores

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/5ef2ffc2051a4f488091a3de2f58ecc1.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/e4c4e60b74b82626059dc0bb35c08abd.jpg

Citation

Unknown, Emilie, “Postcard of Massachusetts Street,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 23, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/328.

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