Postcard of a Building after the 1911 Tornado

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Title

Postcard of a Building after the 1911 Tornado

Subject

Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a building after the 1911 tornado on the front. Photograph is a close up of a building that is severely damaged with piles of debris in front of it. On the back "1911" is written in pencil. Information on when the postcard was acquired is on the back, 10/30/1996.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

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

8_Advertising_to_Dessie's(cp_01a)
8_Advertising_to_Dessie's(cp_01b)

Coverage

Lawrence, Kans.
1911
10/30/1996

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a building after the 1911 toronado. Acquisition information on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 8: Advertising to Dessie's

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Sally Postma on October 30, 1996.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 7/16" x 3 7/16"

Files

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Citation

“Postcard of a Building after the 1911 Tornado,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed May 2, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/669.

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