Postcard of the First Streetcar in Lawrence

Postcard of the First Streetcar in Lawrence

Cable Cars (Streetcars) -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Central business districts -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the first streetcar in Lawrence on the front. Photograph shows a streetcar parked with six men are standing either in front of or in the streetcar. On the side of the streetcar "Lawrence Railway Company" is painted on the side along with "109". Behind the streetcar is the Lawrence Journal building. At the bottom of the photograph on the left "First Str. Car - Lawrence Kans" is written in white ink. At the bottom right side "C. & S. Studio" is signed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. At the top border on the left side "1909" is written in pencil.

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

C. & S. Studio

1909

Fitzpatrick, Charline

Postma, Sally

Carttar, Rosalea

Carttar, Peter

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Still Image

English

Postcard

4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_79a)

4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_79b)

645 Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kan.)

1909

Acquisition date unknown

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the first streetcar in Lawrence on the front. Manufacturing information on the front.

Album 4: Windmill to RR Depot

Photograph

Print

Drawing

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma.

Postcard

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"