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 and down the middle of the street, horse drawn carriages line the street, Merchants Bank is at the beginning of the left side. At the bottom of the photograph is a black strip with "No. 6063. 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 "Mfgd. by M.L. Zercher Book and Sta. Co., Topeka, Kan." is typed sideways in black ink. Information on when the photograph was taken is on the back, about 1909. Information on when the postcard was acquired is on the back, 5/6/1989.
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
M.L. Zercher Book and Stationery Company, manufacturer
Date
circa 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_10a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_10b)
Coverage
Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
Circa 1909
5/6/1989
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white photograph of Massachusetts Street on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Acquisition information on the back.
Is Part Of
Album 1: Start to Massachusetts Street Stores
Medium
Photograph
Print
Drawing
Provenance
Acquired by Sally Postma on May 6, 1989.
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 November 23, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/330.
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