Postcard of Massachusetts Street

Dublin Core

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. Information on the back indicated that the photograph is looking south from the 900 block during the Fall of 1913. Photograph is from the center of the road and focuses on both sides of the street. A streetcar is going down the left side, several cars are parked along the street as well as driving down both sides. A white border is around the entire photograph. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 10/26/1989 from the Watkins Museum.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Unknown

Date

1913

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_22a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_22b)

Coverage

Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
1913
10/26/1989

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Massachusetts Street on the front. Photograph 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 October 26, 1989.

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/835e822981c7fb1a9747437627ca0bf4.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/fdfaf0243f333594a6d6db43945b52a4.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of Massachusetts Street,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 23, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/342.

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