Postcard of a House on the 600 Block of Mississippi Street after the 1911 Tornado
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Title
Postcard of a House on the 600 Block of Mississippi Street after the 1911 Tornado
Subject
Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Dwellings -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Description
Postcard with a black and white photograph of a house on the 600 block of Mississippi Street after the 1911 tornado on the front. Photograph depicts a house that is missing its roof and has several damaged trees around it. On the right side is a white border. On the back at the top of the left side "600 Block Miss. St. Lawrence Kansas 4/12/11" in written in pencil. Information on when the postcard was acquired is on the back, 10/25/2002.
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_144a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_144b)
Coverage
Mississippi Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
4/12/1911
10/25/2002
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white photograph of the 600 block of Mississippi Street on the front. Information about the image is on the back. 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 October 25, 2002.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
“Postcard of a House on the 600 Block of Mississippi Street after the 1911 Tornado,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/618.
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