Postcard of Place House

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Title

Postcard of Place House

Subject

Hotels, motels, etc. -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Place House on the front. In the photograph is a building with men standing under the porch. On the right side there are small carriages parked. At the left side is the Roosevelt Fountain. Across the bottom on the left side "645 Place House Lawrence, Kans." is written in white ink. On the back is a note to Miss A.E. Rae in Eudora, Kansas from her sister Lola L. in Kansas. Dated June 28th, postmarked June 23, 1911. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired, Willsie 8/29/1974. In the 1915 Polk Directory the building is called Proper Place House, owned by Paul Luckan who also lived at the location.

Creator

L., Lola

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Publisher unknown

Date

6/23/1911

Contributor

Fitzpatrick, Charline
Postma, Sally
Carttar, Rosalea
Carttar, Peter

Rights

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Format

Still Image

Language

English

Type

Postcard

Identifier

4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_49a)
4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_49b)

Coverage

Proper Place House
846 New Hampshire Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
6/23/1911
8/29/1974

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Place House on the front. Note on the back. Acquisition information on the back .

Date Modified

6/23/1911

Is Part Of

Album 4: Windmill to RR Depot

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on August 29, 1974.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 7/16" x 3 7/16"

Files

https://history.lplks.org/files/original/c4cc897a05fd48ca33b4ac758f25b33f.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/0e0bc99cbc74eb87a3ee04752e519723.jpg

Citation

L., Lola, “Postcard of Place House,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 21, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/180.

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