Postcard of Missouri Street after the 1911 Tornado

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Title

Postcard of Missouri Street after the 1911 Tornado

Subject

Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a residence on Missouri Street after the 1911 tornado on the front. Photograph shows three women and a young girl walking in front a severely damaged house. A young boy is climbing on the one of the leaning walls. Two women are coming around the house's corner on the left side. A white border is on the left side. On the back "Heck? Missouri St. 4-12-11" is written in pencil. Information on when the postcard was acquired is on the back, 10/25/2000.

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_09a)
8_Advertising_to_Dessie's(cp_09b)

Coverage

Missouri Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
4/12/1911
10/25/2000

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a residence On Missouri Street after the 1911 tornado on the front. Photograph information on the back. 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 25, 2000.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

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Citation

“Postcard of Missouri Street after the 1911 Tornado,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 28, 2024, https://561784.9b4kx.group/items/show/677.

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