Postcard of the Sullivan Home after the 1911 Tornado

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Title

Postcard of the Sullivan Home after the 1911 Tornado

Subject

Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Dwellings -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Sullivan home after the 1911 tornado on the front. Photograph depicts a house on its side and several people standing in front of it. Across the bottom "Res. of G. J. Sullivan After Tornado" is written in white ink. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 6/14/1997 from Deltor.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Unknown

Date

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_153a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_153b)

Coverage

640 Illinois Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
1911
6/14/1997

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Sullivan home after the 1911 tornado on the front. Acquisition information on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 7: River Ice to Tornado

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Sally Postma on June 14, 1997.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 9/16" x 3 1/2"

Files

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Citation

“Postcard of the Sullivan Home after the 1911 Tornado,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/627.

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