Postcard of Massachusetts Street

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Title

Postcard of Massachusetts Street

Subject

Central Business Districts -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a colored image of Massachusetts Street on the front. Image is looking south down Massachusetts Street from Seventh Street. Image is a photograph colored in by hand. In the image a trolley is going down the street. At the top of the left side "Massachusetts Street, looking South from Seventh, Lawrence, Kans." is printed in black ink. At the bottom of the left side "Copyright by A. Lawrence, Lawrence, Kan." is typed in white ink. On the back along the left "Published by F.B. McColloch, Lawrence, Kans. Made in U.S.A." is typed sideways in green ink. At the bottom of the left side is the Curt Teich & Co. logo. In the middle "C.T. Photochrom" is typed sideways in green ink. A note on the back is written to Miss St. P. Fains in Mayfield, Kentucky from her child G.B.F. in Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked September 12, 1914.

Creator

G.B.F.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Lawrence, A. (Alfred), photographer
Curt Teich & Co.
F.B. McColloch, publisher

Date

9/12/1914

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_45a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_45b)

Coverage

Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
9/12/1914
Acquisition date unknown

Abstract

Postcard with a colored image of Massachusetts Street on the front. Manufacturing information on the front and back. Note on the back.

Date Modified

9/12/1914

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/dbbe00a3d731ff451596e62b0068966e.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/c907ee989136904dfe7ddb583cbaf440.jpg

Citation

G.B.F., “Postcard of Massachusetts Street,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed October 9, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/365.

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