Postcard of the Wakarusa River

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Title

Postcard of the Wakarusa River

Subject

Wakarusa River Valley (Kan.)

Description

Postcard with a colored image of the Wakarusa River on the front. Image depicts the river and both sides of the bank, a boat sits on the right side. At the top in the middle "Scene on Wakarusa River, Lawrence, Kansas." is printed in red ink. On the back along the right side "Published by Lawrence P.C. & Novelty Co., Lawrence, Kans" is printed sideways in green ink. A note is written on the back to Miss Edna Wilbur in St. Joseph, Missouri from Kate in Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked May 23, 1911.

Creator

Unknown, Kate

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Lawrence P.C. & Novelty Co.

Date

5/23/1911

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_80a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_80b)

Coverage

Wakarusa River (Lawrence, Kans.)
5/23/1911
Acquisition date unknown

Abstract

Postcard with a colored image of the Wakarusa River on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Note on the back.

Date Modified

5/23/1911

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 7/16" x 3 7/16"

Files

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Citation

Unknown, Kate, “Postcard of the Wakarusa River,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 23, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/554.

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