Postcard of Kaw Beach

Dublin Core

Title

Postcard of Kaw Beach

Subject

Kansas River (Kan.)
Kaw Beach (Lawrence, Kan.)
Swimmers

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Kaw Beach on the front. Photograph features a line of people in swimsuits walking down a dock into the Kansas River. In the background is a house At the bottom of the photograph "Kaw Beach Lawrence KS." is printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back "This is the house at 501 Tenn. St." is written in pencil as well as "Sally checked June 27, 2003". Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is written on the back, 6/21/2007 from a trade in Eudora.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Unknown

Date

No date recorded

Contributor

Fitzpatrick, Charline
Postma, Sally
Carttar, Rosalea
Carttar, Peter

Rights

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Format

Still Image

Language

English

Type

Postcard

Identifier

6_Motels_to_River_Ice(cp_87a)
6_Motels_to_River_Ice(cp_87b)

Coverage

Kaw Beach
Lawrence, Kan.

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Kaw Beach on the front. Photograph information on the back. Acquisition information on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 6: Motels to River Ice

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Sally Postma on June 21, 2003.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

https://history.lplks.org/files/original/e30a848ded14b00961e0a7d418e60b0a.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/4f45a9a7207d0110914ecac3acd9bc12.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of Kaw Beach,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 19, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/308.

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