Postcard of Miller's Lumber Yard after the 1911 Tornado

Postcard of Miller's Lumber Yard after the 1911 Tornado

Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Central business districts -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Miller's Lumber Yard after the 1911 tornado on the front. The photograph depicts the building as almost completely destroyed. Several men and a mule cart stand in front of the rubble. Across the bottom of the postcard "Miller Lumber Office "Tornado" Lawrence Kan 4/12-'11" is printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph.

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher unknown

1911

Fitzpatrick, Charline

Postma, Sally

Carttar, Rosalea

Carttar, Peter

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Still Image

English

Postcard

7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_119a)

7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_119b)

Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kan.)

4/12/1911

Acquisition date unknown

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Miller's Lumber Yard after the 1911 tornado on the front.

Album 7: River Ice to Tornado

Photograph

Print

Drawing

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma.

Postcard

5 7/16" x 3 7/16"