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Title
Postcard of Massachusetts Street
Subject
Central Business Districts -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Description
Postcard with a sepia photograph of Massachusetts Street on the front. Photograph is looking north down Massachusetts Street from Eighth Street, Merchants Bank can is on the first corner of the right side. At the top of the photograph "Lawrence, Kansas. Mass. Street Looking North from Henry St." is printed in red ink (Henry Street is now Eighth Street). On the back along the left side "12748. C.W. Mettner, Lawrence, Kansas. Printed in Germany." is printed sideways in red ink. A note is written on the back to Mrs. Mary Gilbert and her son in London, Ohio from Gilbert's daughter Addie in Lawrence, Kansas. Note says that Addie has moved from the country into town. Postmarked September 26, 1910. Information on when the postcard was acquired is on the back, 10/22/1988.
Creator
Unknown, Addie
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Mettner, Carl W., photographer
Date
9/26/1910
Contributor
Fitzpatrick, Charline
Postma, Sally
Carttar, Rosalea
Carttar, Peter
Rights
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Format
Still Image
Language
English
Type
Postcard
Identifier
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_60a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_60b)
Coverage
Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
9/26/1910
10/22/1988
Abstract
Postcard with a sepia photograph of Massachusetts Street on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Note on the back.
Is Part Of
Album 1: Start to Massachusetts Street Stores
Medium
Photograph
Print
Drawing
Provenance
Acquired by Sally Postma on October 22, 1988.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
5 1/2" x 3 1/2"
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