Postcard of the Lawrence National Bank Building

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Title

Postcard of the Lawrence National Bank Building

Subject

Central business districts -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Banks and banking -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a sepia photograph of the Lawrence National Bank building on the front. Photograph focuses on the front corner door of the building. The Lawrence Business College sign can be seen on the first floor of the building on the right side as well as on the windows of the third floor. On the right side of the building "The Lawrence Business College" is printed in black ink. At the top of the left side "Lawrence, Kansas." is printed in red ink. At the top of the right side "Lawrence National Bank." is printed in red ink. To the left of "Lawrence National Bank." "1912" is written in pencil. On the back along the left side "12726. C.W. Mettner, Lawrence, Kansas. Printed in Germany." is typed sideways in red ink. A note is written on the back to Mrs. Dorothy Wellwich in Ottawa, Kansas from Daiz in Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked June 13, 1912.

Creator

Daiz

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Mettner, Carl W., photographer

Date

6/13/1912

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_133a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_133b)

Coverage

Lawrence National Bank
Lawrence Business College
647 Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
6/13/1912
Acquisition date unknown

Abstract

Postcard with a sepia photograph of the Lawrence National Bank on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Note on the back.

Date Modified

6/13/1912

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/9f4599414fb807371f6d25157265a785.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/7793aa4f9075592420c75d7b1a28bed9.jpg

Citation

Daiz, “Postcard of the Lawrence National Bank Building,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed April 20, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/448.

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