Postcard of a House after the 1911 Tornado
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Title
Postcard of a House after the 1911 Tornado
Subject
Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Dwellings -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Description
Postcard with a black and white photograph of a house after the 1911 tornado on the front. Photograph depicts a house with debris in the yard and the fence blown over. A white border is on the left side.On the back "Ruthett Adam's house in Lawrence 114 Maryland St., Taken" is written in black ink. On the back it states that the information is accurate in pencil. At the top of the left side is information on when and from whom the postcard was acquired is on the back, 10/22/1983 from Bell W .
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_184a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_184b)
Coverage
114 Maryland Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
1911
10/22/1983
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white photograph of a house after the 1911 tornado on the front. Information on the house is on the back. Acquisition information is on the back.
Is Part Of
Album 7: River Ice to Tornado
Medium
Photograph
Print
Drawing
Provenance
Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on October 22, 1983.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 1/2" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
“Postcard of a House after the 1911 Tornado,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 22, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/658.
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