Postcard of Bowersock Mills
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Title
Postcard of Bowersock Mills
Subject
Bowersock Mills and Power Company
Description
Postcard with a colored image of Bowersock Mills on the front. Image is of the two mills with the bridge in the foreground and the railroad tracks underneath. Image is a photograph colored in by hand. At the top of the left side "Home of Zephyr Flour, Bowersock Mills and Power Co., Lawrence, Kansas." is typed in black ink. On the back is a note typed in black ink to Bowersock from Freeburg & Johnson Bros. about how the quality of Zephyr Flour. Dated July 1, 1912. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 5/28/1981 from KC.
Creator
Freeburg & Johnson Bros.
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Unknown
Date
7/1/1912
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_92a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_92b)
Coverage
Bowersock Mills
500 South Powerhouse Road (Lawrence, Kans.)
7/1/1912
Abstract
Postcard with a colored image of Bowersock Mills 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 Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma May 28, 1981.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
Freeburg & Johnson Bros., “Postcard of Bowersock Mills,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 24, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/412.
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