Postcard of the Prentiss Home Store

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Title

Postcard of the Prentiss Home Store

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Prentiss Home Store on the front. Photograph depicts the building along with 4 people standing in front of the store. From left to right: Ella Neil, Lori Simpson, Mrs. Annie Soule Prentiss, and Frank Prentiss. On the front of the building "Mrs. A.J. Prentiss Home Store" is painted on a sign. At the bottom of the photograph "#2 Lawrence Kan. Prentiss, Home, Erected 1859" is printed in white ink. On the back of the postcard Charline Fitzpatrick has written that this is her favorite postcard and that she got school supplies from the store when she went to Quincy School. Note: From its establishment until around 1910 the store is listed at 1105 Massachusetts Street, but is listed at 907 Tennessee in the 1911 directory.

Creator

No writer

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Publisher unknown

Date

Circa 1898

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_91a)
2_Weavers_to_Wren_Building(cp_91b)

Coverage

1105 Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
Circa 1898
Unknown

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Prentiss Home Store on the front. Photograph information on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 2: Weavers to Wren Building

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma.

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/6ca6984d9c071b23a9e50219c24925da.jpg
https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-net/24748/archive/files/6693a3898c6890b9b755797b4483ace6.jpg

Citation

No writer, “Postcard of the Prentiss Home Store,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed November 28, 2024, https://973186.dfklpuvz8.asia/items/show/699.

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