Postcard of a Train in High Water
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Title
Postcard of a Train in High Water
Subject
Ice on rivers, lakes, etc. -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Kansas River (Kan.) -- Flood -- 20th century
Description
Postcard with a black and white photograph of a train in high water on the front. Photograph depicts the train traveling on railroad tracks submerged in water. On the back "Jan-29-1910 Ice Gorge" is written in blue colored pencil. Information on when and from whom the postcard was acquired is on the back, 2/3/1974 from Mrs. Aaron D. Rome.
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Publisher unknown
Date
1/29/1910
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_55a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_55b)
Coverage
Lawrence, Kan.
1/29/1910
2/3/1974
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white photograph of a train in high water 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 February 3, 1974.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
“Postcard of a Train in High Water,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/529.
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