Postcard of the Paper Mill after the 1911 Tornado

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Title

Postcard of the Paper Mill after the 1911 Tornado

Subject

Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Paper mills -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the paper mill after the 1911 tornado on the front. Photograph depicts several men and boys standing on train tracks in front of the damaged paper mill. Across the bottom of the photograph "Paper Mill After Tornado Lawrence KS. 4/12/1911 3" is printed 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

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_180a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_180b)

Coverage

Paper Mill (Lawrence, Kan.)
4/12/1911
6/14/1997

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the paper mill after the 1911 tornado. 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 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

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https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/7d58fdd48aa2d0c96324092a810f3ec7.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of the Paper Mill after the 1911 Tornado,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed May 17, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/654.

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