Postcard of the Milling District

Postcard of the Milling District

Bowersock Mills and Power Company

Postcard with a colored image of an aerial view of the milling district on the front. Image shows all of Bowersock Mills & Power Company along with the Kansas River and the U.S. 40 and 59 bridge. A white border is around the entire image. At the top border "Kaw River Bridge and Milling District, Lawrence, Kansas" is printed in black ink, at the bottom on the right side "1A1943" is printed in black ink. On the back in the middle "Made by Curt Teich & Co., Inc., Chicago, U.S.A." is printed sideways in blue ink. A note is written to Mr. W.H. Keller in Reading, Pennsylvania from Newell Bebout in Lawrence, Kansas. Dated and postmarked January 22, 1939. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 3/23/1974 from Ogden

Bebout, Newell

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Curt Teich & Company

1/22/1939

Fitzpatrick, Charline

Postma, Sally

Carttar, Rosalea

Carttar, Peter

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Still Image

English

Postcard

6_Motels_to_River_Ice(cp_79a)

6_Motels_to_River_Ice(cp_79b)

Bowersock Mills & Power Company

501 South Powerhouse Road (Lawrence, Kan.)

1/22/1939

3/23/1974

Postcard with a colored image of an aerial view of the milling district on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Acquisition information on the back. Note written on the back.

1/22/1939

Album 6: Motels to River Ice

Photograph

Print

Drawing

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma on March 23, 1974.

Postcard

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"