Postcard of a House in North Lawrence after the 1911 Tornado

Postcard of a House in North Lawrence after the 1911 Tornado

Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Dwellings -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a house in North Lawrence after the 1911 tornado on the front. Photograph depicts a tree with a door frame standing up next to it, the rest of the house is destroyed. In the background is a house with minor damage. Across the bottom of the postcard "Tornado N. Lawrence Kan. 4/12-11" is printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 5/5/19(??) from TU Bell.

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_176a)

7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_176b)

Lawrence, Kan.

4/12/1911

5/5/19(??)

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a house in North Lawrence 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.

Postcard

5 5/16" x 3 7/16"