Postcard of Deichman's Crossing
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Title
Postcard of Deichman's Crossing
Subject
Wakarusa River Valley (Kan.)
Description
Postcard with a colored image of Deichman's Crossing on the front. Image depicts the cliff edges next to the Wakarusa River. At the top of the left side "Lawrence, Kans., Scene on Wakarusa River, Deichman's Crossing." is printed in red ink. "1911" is written under the red text in pencil. On the back along the right side, "No. 543 C.W. Mettner, Pub., Lawrence, Kans. (Made in Germany.)" is printed sideways in green ink. A note is written on the back to Mr. S. Smith in [Jerseyville], Illinois from a friend in Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked August 16, 1911.
Creator
Writer unknown
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Mettner, Carl W., photographer
Date
8/16/1911
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_83a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_83b)
Coverage
Deichman's Crossing (Lawrence, Kans.)
Wakarusa River
8/16/1911
Acquisition date unknown
Abstract
Postcard with a colored image of Deichman's Crossing on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Note on the back.
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 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
Writer unknown, “Postcard of Deichman's Crossing,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/557.
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