Postcard of the Douglas County Court House

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Title

Postcard of the Douglas County Court House

Subject

Public buildings -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with colored image of the Douglas County Court House on the front. Image depicts the front and side of the court house. At the top of the postcard "Lawrence, Kans., Douglas County Court House" is printed in red ink. On the back along the left side "10992 Pub. by Carl W. Mettner, Lawrence, Kans. Printed in Germany." is printed sideways in green ink. A note is written on the back to Mr. Elmer Ousdahl in Lawrence Kansas from his sister Anne M.Skeet in Kansas City, Missouri. Dated January 24, 1911. Information on when and from whom the postcard was acquired is on the back, 2/7/1975 from Stella Zimmer.

Creator

Skeet, Anne M.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Mettner, Carl W.

Date

1/24/1911

Contributor

Fitzpatrick, Charline
Postma, Sally
Carttar, Rosalea
Carttar, Peter

Rights

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Format

Still Image

Language

English

Type

Postcard

Identifier

2_Weavers_to_Wren_Building(cp_79a)
2_Weavers_to_Wren_Building(cp_79b)

Coverage

Douglas County Court House
111 East 11th Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
1/24/1911
2/7/1975

Abstract

Postcard with a colored image of the Douglas County Court House on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Note on the back.

Date Modified

1/24/1911

Is Part Of

Album 2: Weavers to Wren Building

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma February 7, 1975.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/83fbbb8654d7bdb1ec875d9a6833656e.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/e6093456ce8cb529618a22df2c091f5a.jpg

Citation

Skeet, Anne M., “Postcard of the Douglas County Court House,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 23, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/697.

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