Postcard of Lawrence Attractions

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Title

Postcard of Lawrence Attractions

Subject

Public buildings -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Historic buildings -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white illustrations of Lawrence attractions on the front. In the middle is the Old Windmill, on the left side at the top is Massachusetts Street, at the bottom is the Post Office. On the right side at the top is the Douglas County Courthouse, at the bottom is the Carnegie Public Library. Beneath the Old Windmill "Lawrence, Kan." is printed in red ink. On the back along the left side "Carl W. Mettner, Lawrence, Kans. Germany" is printed sideways in red ink. A note is written on the back to Miss Anna Johnson in Topeka, Kansas from Edith in Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked July 16, 1907.

Creator

Unknown, Edith

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Mettner, Carl W., photographer

Date

7/16/1907

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_107a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_107b)

Coverage

Lawrence, Kans.
7/16/1907
Acquisition date unknown

Abstract

Postcard with black and white illustrations of Lawrence attractions 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 3/8" x 3 7/16"

Files

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https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/ae802c683530921b911d88b811ddee51.jpg

Citation

Unknown, Edith, “Postcard of Lawrence Attractions,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/581.

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