Postcard of Lawrence High School

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Title

Postcard of Lawrence High School

Subject

Public schools -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Lawrence High School on the front. Photograph shows the building from a side angle on the street corner. At the bottom of the photograph "1402 High School. Lawrence Kan." is written in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back is a note to Miss Ethel Reeves in Chanute, Kansas from Olive Mills who is visiting Lawrence, Kansas. Dated and postmarked June 19, 1907. On the back along the left side "J. Bowers Photographic Co., London." is typed sideways in black ink. Information on when and where the postcard was purchased is on the back, McPherson 8/24/1973. Note: This is now Liberty Memorial Central Middle School.

Creator

Mills, Olive

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

J. Bowers Photographic Co.
Bowers, J. (John), photographer

Date

6/19/1907

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_96a)
4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_96b)

Coverage

Lawrence High School
1400 Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
6/19/1907
8/24/1973

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Lawrence High School on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Note on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 4: Windmill to RR Depot

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on August 24, 1973.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

https://history.lplks.org/files/original/7e8252e7939ae091f8fe47f3e7192311.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/e5fbc6d5fceef1a99c4ac026558f3f18.jpg

Citation

Mills, Olive, “Postcard of Lawrence High School,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 20, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/227.

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