Postcard of Oak Hill Cemetery

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Title

Postcard of Oak Hill Cemetery

Subject

Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kan.)

Description

Postcard with a colored image of the inside of Oak Hill Cemetery on the front. Image depicts the dirt roads inside and some of the graves. At the bottom on the left side "Lawrence, Kans., View in Oak Hill Cemetery." is printed in white ink. On the back along the left side "No. 548 C.W. Mettner, Pub., Lawrence, Kans. (Made in Germany.)" is printed sideways in green ink. A note is written on the back to Miss Virginia Melvin in Moraine Park, Colorado from Edna in Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked July 22, 1909.

Creator

Unknown, Edna

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Mettner, Carl W., photographer

Date

7/22/1909

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_100a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_100b)

Coverage

Oak Hill Cemetery (Lawrence, Kans.)
7/22/1909
Acquisition date unknown

Abstract

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

Date Modified

7/22/1909

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 9/16"

Files

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/8723d220966281057d79e72b661a6d22.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/d686314377618c35c7c47cc029dc3a71.jpg

Citation

Unknown, Edna, “Postcard of Oak Hill Cemetery,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 24, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/574.

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