Postcard of 725 Mississippi Street after the 1911 Tornado

Postcard of 725 Mississippi Street after the 1911 Tornado

Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Dwellings -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Postcard with a black and white photograph of 725 Mississippi Street after the 1911 tornado on the front. Photograph depicts the side of a house with a powerline pole in it. A white border is around the entire photograph, on the right border "725 Miss St. "An uninvited guest," thought the house" is written in black ink. On the back "House of Samuel S. Weatherby and Delia L. April 1911" is written in pencil. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 5/15/1999 from the Jackson Sale.

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_145a)

7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_145b)

725 Mississippi Street (Lawrence, Kan.)

1911

5/15/1999

Postcard with a black and white photograph of 725 Mississippi Street on the front. Information on the photograph on the back. Acquisition information on the back.

Album 7: River Ice to Tornado

Photograph

Print

Drawing

Acquired by Sally Postma on May 15, 1999.

Postcard

5 7/16" x 3 7/16"