Postcard of Damaged Santa Fe Railroad Tracks

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Title

Postcard of Damaged Santa Fe Railroad Tracks

Subject

Kansas River (Kan.) -- Flood -- 20th century

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of damaged Santa Fe railroad tracks on the front. Photograph depicts the tracks sliding off a small cliff into water. At the top of the photograph "16 - Santa Fe Track - Cameron's Bluff" is printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 6/14/1997 from Detlor.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Publisher unknown

Date

No date recorded

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_51a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_51b)

Coverage

Cameron's Bluff
Santa Fe Railroad (Lawrence, Kan.)
6/14/1997

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of damaged Santa Fe railroad tracks 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 June 14, 1997.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/76420b8a9ac41a6818ca24badcfff7ad.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/36238f5920f4c77e5ae64ea7c130fc32.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of Damaged Santa Fe Railroad Tracks,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed October 9, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/525.

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