Postcard of an Ice Gorge on the Kaw

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Title

Postcard of an Ice Gorge on the Kaw

Subject

Ice on rivers, lakes, etc. -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Kansas River (Kan.)

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of an ice gorge on the Kaw River on the front. Photograph depicts the river covered in ice sheets, Bowersock Mills can be seen in the background. At the bottom of the photograph "858 Ice Jam, Kaw River, Lawrence, Kans. Jan 16 1910." is printed in white ink. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 10/4/1986 from L.T. O Haere.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Unknown

Date

1/16/1910

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_17a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_17b)

Coverage

Kaw River (Lawrence, Kan.)
1/16/1910
10/4/1986

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of an ice gorge on the Kaw River on the front. Acquisition information on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 7: River Ice to Tornado

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on October 4, 1986.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

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Citation

“Postcard of an Ice Gorge on the Kaw,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 26, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/491.

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