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 image of the ice gorge on the Kaw River on the front. Photograph depicts the river covered in sheets of ice, taken from Bowersock Mills. At the bottom of the photograph "7 - Ice Gorge Lawrence Kan '10" is printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. A note is written on the back to Miss Emma Keister in La Crosse, Kansas from C.M. in Lawrence, Kansas. Note discusses where the photograph was taken. Postmarked January 23, 1910. Information on when and from whom the postcard was acquired is on the back, 10/20/1986 from Houde.
Creator
C.M.
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Publisher unknown
Date
1/23/1910
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_29a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_29b)
Coverage
Bowersock Mills
Kaw River (Lawrence, Kan.)
1/23/1910
10/20/1986
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white image of the ice gorge on the Kaw River on the front. Acquisition information on the back. Note written on the back.
Date Modified
1/23/1910
Is Part Of
Album 7: River Ice to Tornado
Medium
Photograph
Print
Drawing
Provenance
Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on October 20, 1986.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 7/16" x 3 7/16"
Collection
Citation
C.M., “Postcard of an Ice Gorge on the Kaw,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/503.
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