Postcard of the Union Pacific Depot

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Title

Postcard of the Union Pacific Depot

Subject

Railroad Stations -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Historic buildings -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Union Pacific Depot on the front. Photograph shows the depot from the front. At the bottom of the photograph "No. 6069. U.P. Depot, Lawrence, Kansas" is typed in white ink. A white border is at the bottom of the postcard. On the back towards the middle "J. Bowers Photographic Co., London-Topeka" is printed sideways in black ink. On the back a note is written to Mrs. Etha Stanford in Bonner Springs, Kansas from her daughter Ella in Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked August 19, 1909. Information on when the postcard was acquired is on the back, 11/8/1979.

Creator

Unknown, Ella

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

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

Date

8/19/1909

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_165a)
4_Windmill_to_RR_Depot(cp_165b)

Coverage

Union Pacific Depot
402 North 2nd Street (Lawrence, Kan.)
8/19/1909
11/8/1979

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Union pacific Depot on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Note on the back.

Date Modified

8/19/1909

Is Part Of

Album 4: Windmill to RR Depot

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on November 8, 1979.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 7/16" x 3 5/8"

Files

https://history.lplks.org/files/original/e655690fd3e77bd1987446857b530733.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/b9e0accba29bbf809e090f102ab0ba26.jpg

Citation

Unknown, Ella, “Postcard of the Union Pacific Depot,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 22, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/292.

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