Postcard of Lawrence after the 1911 Tornado
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Title
Postcard of Lawrence after the 1911 Tornado
Subject
Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Description
Postcard with a black and white photograph of an area in Lawrence after the 1911 tornado. Photograph shows several people standing in front of severely damaged houses. Chickens are standing throughout the photograph. At the bottom of the photograph "Lawrence Kansas Tornado. 4/12/'11." is printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. 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
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
8_Advertising_to_Dessie's(cp_07a)
8_Advertising_to_Dessie's(cp_07b)
Coverage
Lawrence, Kan.
4/12/1911
10/22/1983
Abstract
Postcard with a black and white photograph of an area in Lawrence after the 1911 tornado on the front. Acquisition information is on the back.
Is Part Of
Album 8: Advertising to Dessie's
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 7/16" x 3 1/2"
Collection
Citation
“Postcard of Lawrence after the 1911 Tornado,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 23, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/675.
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