Postcard of Hutson Hotels

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Title

Postcard of Hutson Hotels

Subject

Historic buildings -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Hotels, motels, etc. -- Kansas

Description

Postcard with a colored image of two Hutson Hotels on the front. The top hotel is the Hotel Stat[e] in Kansas City, Missouri and the bottom one if the "Hotel Eldridge" in Lawrence, Kansas. At the top of the left side "Billy Hutson President" is printed in white ink. Images are on a black background. On the back in the middle "C.T. Colortone" - The Allis Press, Kansas City, Mo." is printed sideways in blue ink. A note is written on the back to Miss Helen Divanson in Chetopa, Kansas from Beula who is Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked April 21, 1931. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 9/14/1976 in McPherson.

Creator

Unknown, Beula

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Curt Teich & Co.
The Allis Press

Date

4/21/1937

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_149a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_149b)

Coverage

Hutson Hotels
Eldridge Hotel
701 Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
4/21/1937
9/14/1976

Abstract

Postcard with a colored image of two Hutson Hotels on the front. One is the Eldridge Hotel. 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 on September 14, 1976.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

3 1/2" x 5 1/2"

Files

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Citation

Unknown, Beula, “Postcard of Hutson Hotels,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed May 6, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/464.

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