Postcard of Miller's Lumber Yard after the 1911 Tornado
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Title
Postcard of Miller's Lumber Yard after the 1911 Tornado
Subject
Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Central business districts -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Description
Postcard with a black and white photograph of a side view of Miller's Lumber Yard after the 1911 tornado on the front. Photographs depicts people walking on the street. Across the bottom of the photograph "Mass. St. Lawrence Kansas - Tornado 4/12/11" is printed in white ink. A signature is at the bottom right corner of the photograph. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back is information on when and where the postcard was acquired, 5/28/1993 from KCPS.
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Publisher unknown
Date
4/12/1911
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_117a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_117b)
Coverage
Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
4/12/1911
5/28/1993
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white photograph of a side view of Miller's Lumber Yard after the 1911 tornado. Acquisition information is on the back.
Is Part Of
Album 7: River Ice to Tornado
Medium
Photograph
Print
Drawing
Provenance
Acquired by Sally Postma on May 28, 1993.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
“Postcard of Miller's Lumber Yard after the 1911 Tornado,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 23, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/591.
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