Postcard of the 1908 Flood
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Title
Postcard of the 1908 Flood
Subject
Kansas River (Kan.) -- Flood -- 20th century
Description
Postcard with a black and white photograph of three men standing in front of a flooded house on the front. Photograph was partially printed onto the postcard therefore the black bar with white text at the bottom of the photograph cannot be read on the left side. What can be read is "Home '08 Flood N. Lawrence. KS Photo by Lawrence". A white border is around the entire photograph. Scribbles are on the front and back.
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Lawrence, A. (Alfred), photographer
Date
1908
Contributor
Fitzpatrick, Charline
Postma, Sally
Carttar, Rosalea
Carttar, Peter
Rights
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Format
Still Image
Language
English
Type
Postcard
Identifier
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_01a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_01b)
Coverage
Lawrence, Kans.
1908
Acquisition date unknown
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white photograph of three men standing in front of a flooded house on the front.
Is Part Of
Album 7: River Ice to Tornado
Medium
Photograph
Print
Drawing
Provenance
Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 7/16" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
“Postcard of the 1908 Flood,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/475.
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