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. A note is typed on the back to a Mrs. Joe Chumworth in Albany, Missouri from T.V. Smith at the Cash Store in New Hampton, Missouri. Note is about a Zephyr Flour giveaway. Postmarked August 29, 1912. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 5/25/1997 from KCPS.
Creator
Smith, T.V.
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Unknown
Date
8/29/1912
8/29/1912
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_95a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_95b)
Coverage
Bowersock Mills
500 South Powerhouse Road (Lawrence, Kans.)
8/29/1912
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 Sally Postma on May 25, 1997.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
Smith, T.V., “Postcard of Bowersock Mills,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 23, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/415.
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