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Postcard with a black and white photograph of Massachusetts Street on the front. Photograph is of the street and angled to focus on the buildings on the left side of the street, there are several cars parked along the side of the street, a banner…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Massachusetts Street on the front. Photograph is a view of Massachusetts Street looking south from the middle of the road with buildings on either side, Lawrence Business College is on the right side. A…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Massachusetts Street on the front. Photograph is a view of Massachusetts Street looking south from the middle of the road with buildings on either side, horse drawn carriages are throughout the street. At…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Bowersock Mills on the front. Photograph shows the general office building at the front of the mills and the bridge on the left side. At the bottom of the photograph is a black strip with "51. Bowersock's…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a rescue party during the 1908 flood on the front. Photograph shows a flooded house with three men in a boat in front of the house. At the bottom of the photograph "215 Rescue Party, '08 Flood - N.…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the brick plant during the 1908 flood on the front. Photograph shows the brick plant partially submerged by the Kansas River. At the top of the left side "Pump house" is written in black ink next to a…

Postcard with a black and white picture of a scene from the 1908 flood on the front. Photograph shows the flooded Kansas River from the top of the National Bank. A black strip is at the bottom with "200 Flood View from Nat. Bank, '08 Lawrence, Ks…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Bridge Street during the 1908 flood on the front. Photograph is looking south down Bridge Street at the flooded stores, sandbags are stacked in the background near the bridge over the Kaw. At the bottom…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a scene from the 1908 flood on the front. Photograph features a flooded area of Lawrence near the bridge of the Kaw, a young boy is walking in the water in the foreground, sandbags are stacked in the…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a scene from the 1908 flood on the front. Photograph features a city block that has flooded roads and sandbags are stacked along on side of the street, people are standing around in the background. A…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Union Pacific railroad tracks on the front. Photograph features a group of people standing on railroad tracks that is surrounded by high waters. At the bottom of the photograph is a white border with…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the bridge over the Kaw during the 1908 flood on the front. Photograph is looking south down the bridge at a group of people standing on the road's edge just in front of the bridge, a rope barricade has…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Kaw during the 1908 flood on the front. Photograph is looking north and features the bridge above the Kaw along with part of Bowersock Mills on the right side. A crowd of people are standing on the…

Postcard with two black and white photographs of the Kaw flooding and Carl Kurz on the front. The photograph of the Kaw flooding is printed on the majority of the postcard and is looking north across the river. On the left side of the photograph is…

Postcard with a colored image of a scene on the Kaw on the front. Image features two small boats in the river with a bank along the right side and bends into the background. At the bottom left side of the image "On the Kaw near Lawrence" is printed…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of boats on the Kaw on the front. Photograph features a boat dock on the left side with several identical small boats docked to it, each boat has a number on it. To the right of the dock two men and a young…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a scene on the Kaw on the front. Photograph features a bank along the Kaw where a man is sitting in a docked boat, smokestacks can be seen in the background across the river. At the bottom of the…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Kaw Beach on the front. Photograph features a line of people in swimsuits walking down a dock into the Kansas River. In the background is a house At the bottom of the photograph "Kaw Beach Lawrence KS."…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Kaw Beach on the front. Photograph features a group of people in swimsuits standing in shallow water. At the bottom of the photograph "Kaw Beach Lawrence, Kan." is printed in white ink.

Postcard with a colored image of moonlight on the Kaw on the front. Image shows the Kaw River with railroad tracks on the right side and a bridge in the background. Image is printed on the top half of the postcard. Below the image "Moonlight on the…

Postcard with a colored image of an aerial view of the milling district on the front. Image shows all of Bowersock Mills & Power Company along with the Kansas River and the U.S. 40 and 59 bridge. A white border is around the entire image. At the top…

Postcard with a colored image of the U.S. 40 and 59 bridge over the Kansas River on the front. Image is of the side of the bridge and facing north. A white border is around the entire image. At the top border "Douglas County Bridge, Lawrence, Kansas…

Postcard with a colored image of Bowersock Mills & Power Company on the front. Image shows Bowersock Mills from across the river on the north side as well as the dam and bridge. At the top of the postcard "Lawrence, Kans., Kansas River, Bridge and…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Bowersock Mills & Power Company on the front. Photograph is looking across the river from the north side of the bank and shows all of the buildings. In the middle of the photograph "660 - Bowerso[ck]…

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a U.S. Route 40 sign to Topeka on the front. Photograph depicts the sign in front of a field that is covered in snow. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the bottom border "Lawrence,…