Postcard of Founder's Rock
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Title
Postcard of Founder's Rock
Subject
Historical markers -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Description
Postcard with a black and white photograph of Founder's Rock on the front. Photograph is of the front of the rock monument where the plaque is located. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the bottom border "Lawrence, Kansas" is typed in black ink. A black column border is around the photograph on top of the white border. On the back is a note to Mrs. G.A. Koerber in Hoisington, Kansas from her son Paul Koerber at 1206 Tennessee, Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked January 5, 1930. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 10/23/1983 from W Bell. Note: Albert and Mart Kiene are listed as the residents of 1206 Tennessee in the 1930 directory.
Creator
Koerber, Paul
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Unknown
Date
1/5/1930
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_90a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_90b)
Coverage
Robinson Park
Lawrence, Kans.
1/5/1930
10/23/1983
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white photograph of Founder's Rock on the front. 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 Sally Postma on October 23, 1983.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
Koerber, Paul, “Postcard of Founder's Rock,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 24, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/410.
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