Postcard of Troops Marching Down Massachusetts Street

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Title

Postcard of Troops Marching Down Massachusetts Street

Subject

Central Business Districts -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of troops marching down Massachusetts Street on the front. Photograph is from the top of a building and shows troops marching down the entire street. At the bottom of the photograph "9582A Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, Kans." is printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back at the back at the center "Mfgd. by M.L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co., Topeka, Kansas" is printed sideways in black ink. A note is written on the back to Miss Grace Lightfoot in Cripple Creek, Colorado from Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked August 1, 1913. Information on when and from whom the postcard was acquired is on the back, 7/1979 Calolita.

Creator

Writer unknown

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

M.L. Zercher Book and Stationery Company, manufacturer

Date

8/1/19/1913

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_27a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_27b)

Coverage

Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
8/1/1913
Jul-79

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of troops marching down Massachusetts Street on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Acquisition information on the back. Note on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 1: Start to Massachusetts Street Stores

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on July 1979.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

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https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/10f53376ace4bbb5b08550964de835b6.jpg

Citation

Writer unknown, “Postcard of Troops Marching Down Massachusetts Street,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/347.

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