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 with ice sheets on both sides of the bank. At the bottom of the photograph "1838A Ice Jam, Kaw River, Lawrence Kans. 1910. Photo by The Studio Jackson" is printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back "Mfgd. by M.L. Zercher Book and Sta. Ca., Topeka, Kan." is typed sideways in black ink.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

The Studio Jackson
M.L. Zercher Books and Stationery Co.

Date

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_19a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_19b)

Coverage

Kaw River (Lawrence, Kan.)
1910
Acquisition date unknown

Abstract

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

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 25, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/493.

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