Postcard of the Entrance to Oak Hill Cemetery

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Title

Postcard of the Entrance to Oak Hill Cemetery

Subject

Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kan.)

Description

Postcard with a colored image of the entrance to the Oak Hill Cemetery on the front. At the top of the left side "Lawrence, Kans. Entrance to Oak Hill Cemetery." is printed in red ink. Next to "Kansas" "9-20-08" is written in black ink. On the back along the left side "No. 549 C.W. Mettner, Pub., Lawrence, Kans. (Made in Germany.)" is printed sideways in green ink. A note is written on the back to Miss Ella Meyer in New Plymouth, Idaho from 1041 Vermont Street, Lawrence. Postmarked September 21, 1908.

Creator

Writer unknown

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Mettner, Carl W., photographer

Date

9/21/1908

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_98a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_98b)

Coverage

Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kans.)
9/21/1908
Acquisition date unknown

Abstract

Postcard with a colored image of the entrance to the Oak Hill Cemetery on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Note on the back.

Date Modified

9/21/1908

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"

Files

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Citation

Writer unknown, “Postcard of the Entrance to Oak Hill Cemetery,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 25, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/572.

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