Postcard of the Lawrence Public Library

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Title

Postcard of the Lawrence Public Library

Subject

Public libraries -- Kansas -- Lawrence -- History

Description

Postcard with a colored image of the Lawrence Public Library on the front. In the image a man in walking in front of the building. The sky has been colored in, but everything else is in black and white. At the top of the postcard "Public Library. Lawrence, Kans. 3772. Pub. by Hoadley's China Store." is printed in black ink. On the back is a note to Miss Mamie Powers in Leeton, Missouri from Lucy in Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked July 26, 1909. Information on when the postcard was acquired is on the back, Leota Thompson 5/7/1974.

Creator

Unknown, Lucy

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Hoadley's China Store

Date

7/26/1909

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_68a)
4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_68b)

Coverage

Lawrence Public Library
200 West 9th Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
7/26/1909
5/7/1974

Abstract

Postcard with a colored image of the Lawrence Public Library on the front. Manufacturing information on the front. Note on the back.

Date Modified

7/26/1909

Is Part Of

Album 4: Windmill to RR Depot

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on May 7, 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/dc19020bfaaca61b49d23e4dad3f7fcb.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/be38d41b3c4d86d01d2402b98727167b.jpg

Citation

Unknown, Lucy, “Postcard of the Lawrence Public Library,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 21, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/199.

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