Postcard of a Man Standing on the Ice Gorge on the Kaw River

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Title

Postcard of a Man Standing on the Ice Gorge on the Kaw River

Subject

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

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a man standing on a sheet of ice on the Kaw River on the front. Photograph depicts the river covered in sheets of ice with the man standing in the background, a building is on the right side. At the bottom of the photograph " 12 - Ice Gorge Lawrence Kansas" is printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the right border "Jan 15 - 1910" is written in pencil. Information on when and from whom the postcard was acquired is on the back, 9/6/1999 from the Ed Young sale.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Publisher unknown

Date

1/15/1910

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_37a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_37b)

Coverage

Kaw River (Lawrence, Kan.)
1/15/1910
9/6/1999

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a man standing on a sheet of ice 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 Sally Postma on September 6, 1999.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

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https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/72fa7534b80ef91ab1ac128d102edb7c.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of a Man Standing on the Ice Gorge on the Kaw River,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed April 27, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/511.

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