Postcard of a House after the 1911 Tornado

Postcard of a House after the 1911 Tornado

Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Dwellings -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a house after the 1911 tornado on the front. House is off its foundation and tilting down. Other houses in the background are also damaged. Across the bottom "Tornado - Lawrence, Kans 4/12/11" is written in white ink. At the bottom right corner of the photograph is a signature. A white border is around the entire photograph. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 3/1/1974 from Lawrence Antique (indistinguishable word).

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Unknown

4/12/1911

Fitzpatrick, Charline

Postma, Sally

Carttar, Rosalea

Carttar, Peter

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Still Image

English

Postcard

7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_164a)

7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_164b)

Lawrence, Kan.

4/12/1911

3/1/1974

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

Album 7: River Ice to Tornado

Photograph

Print

Drawing

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on March 1, 1974.

Postcard

5 9/16" x 3 1/2"