Postcard of Flooded Railroad Tracks
Dublin Core
Title
Postcard of Flooded Railroad Tracks
Subject
Kansas River (Kan.) -- Flood -- 20th century
Description
Postcard with a black and white photograph of flooded railroad tracks on the front. Photograph depicts the track which are mostly flooded, ice sheets are on the left side of the tracks. The power lines next to the tracks are leaning over. On the back "Emma M. Christensen" is written in blue ink across the middle.
Creator
Christensen, Emma M.
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Unknown
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_12a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_12b)
Coverage
Lawrence, Kan.
Acquisition date unknown
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white photograph of flooded railroad tracks on the front. A name is written on the back.
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 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
Christensen, Emma M., “Postcard of Flooded Railroad Tracks,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 21, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/486.
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