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Postcard with a black and white photograph of Peerless Cafe on the front. Photograph depicts the store front with a man and woman standing in front of the door. On the back is a note to Mrs. H.J. Landon in Eudora, Kansas from her sister Effie in…

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Postcard with a black and white photograph of Peerless Cafe on the front. Photograph depicts the store front with a man and woman standing in front of the door. On the back is a note to Mrs. H.J. Landon in Eudora, Kansas from her sister Effie in…

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Postcard with a black and white photograph of the inside of the Oak Hill Cemetery on the front. Photograph depicts a fork in the road inside the cemetery and a woman tending the lawn. At the bottom of the photograph is a black strip with "94 View in…

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Postcard with a colored image of the inside of Oak Hill Cemetery on the front. Image depicts the dirt roads inside and some of the graves. At the bottom on the left side "Lawrence, Kans., View in Oak Hill Cemetery." is printed in white ink. On the…

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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…

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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…

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Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Manual Training School on the front. Photograph shows the building's front and the side facing the street. At the bottom of the photograph "Manual Training School, Lawrence, Kans." is written in white…

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Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Y.M.C.A. building on the front. Photograph shows the building on a corner. At the bottom right side "Y.M.C.A. Lawrence, Kansas." is typed in white ink. At the middle of the top "1906" is written in…

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Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Merchants and Elk's Club House on the front. White border around the image. At the bottom border "84. Merchant's and Elk's Club House. Lawrence, Kansas. A. Lawrence Photo" is typed in black ink. "725…

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Postcard with a colored image of Governor Walter Stubbs' house on the front. Image focuses on the side of the house. At the top of the postcard "Residence of Governor W.R. Stubbs, Lawrence, Kans." printed in red ink on the front. A note is written on…

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Postcard with a black and white illustrations of Lawrence attractions on the front. In the middle is the Old Windmill, on the left side at the top is Massachusetts Street, at the bottom is the Post Office. On the right side at the top is the Douglas…

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Souvenir Postcard from Rowland's College Book Store. Postcard is titled "Jayhawk Prosperity Card" and has novelty categories to be filled out. Dated July 22, 1936 and signed by Edith. Sent to Edward J. Koch in Wheatland, Iowa. Postmarked July 23,…

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Postcard with a black and white photograph of a destroyed house after the 1911 tornado on the front. Four people are standing in the debris in the background. Across the bottom of the photograph "Tornado - Lawrence Kans 4/12/11" is printed in white…

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Postcard with a colored image of the Y.M.C.A. building on the front. Image shows the building from the side on a street corner. At the top right side "Y.M.C.A. Building, Lawrence, Kansas." is typed in black ink. On the back at the left side…

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Postcard with a blue tinted photograph of Massachusetts Street on the front. Photograph is looking south down Massachusetts Street and centered in the middle of the road. Cars align both sides of the street and the Kansas Electric Power Co. sign can…

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Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Lawrence Public Library on the front. Photograph shows the building from a side angle. A horse drawn carriage is in front of the building. At the bottom of the postcard "672 - Carnegie Library,…

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Postcard with a purple tinted photograph of Haskell Institute in the center of a gold-yellow banner on the front. Banner is on a white background. At the top of the postcard "Haskell Institute Lawrence, Kansas" is printed in purple ink. At the bottom…

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Postcard with a green tinted photograph of the flooded Kansas River on the front. Photograph depicts the water pump station and surrounding buildings, all almost completely submerged in water. At the bottom of the photograph "Kansas River during…

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Postcard with a colored image of the inside of Oak Hill Cemetery on the front. Image depicts the dirt roads inside and some of the graves. At the bottom of the right side "View in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Kansas." is printed in white ink. On the…

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Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Lawrence Public Library on the front. Photograph is closeup of the building at a side angle. At the bottom of the photograph "Library" is typed in white ink. Photograph sits in the middle of a…

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Postcard with a colored image of two Hutson Hotels on the front. The top hotel is the Hotel Stat[e] in Kansas City, Missouri and the bottom one if the "Hotel Eldridge" in Lawrence, Kansas. At the top of the left side "Billy Hutson President" is…

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Postcard with a colored image of the Water Works pumping station on the front. Image depicts the station with the Kaw River in front of it. At the top of the image "Water Pump House. Lawrence, Kans. 3761. Pub by Headley's China Store." is printed in…

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Postcard with a black and white photograph of Woodland Park on the front. Photograph depicts a large tent with several people walking next to it. In the middle "Mess Tent." is printed in white ink. On the back along the left side "Alfred Lawrence.…

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Postcard with a sepia photograph of Haskell Institute on the front. Photograph takes up the top half of the card and depicts the campus from a distance. Beneath the photograph "Lawrence, Kans. Haskell Indian Institute" is printed in brown ink. At the…

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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…
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