Postcard of Charles J. Achning Hardware

Dublin Core

Title

Postcard of Charles J. Achning Hardware

Subject

Central Business Districts -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Charles J. Achning Hardware Store on the front. Photograph shows three men standing in front of the storefront, 822 is above the store's name. On the back it lists where the shop was located, 822 Mass. Street. A white border is around the right, left and bottom side of the photograph. Two names are listed on the right side of the back, George Washington (died December 27, 1931) and Hattie (?) Sanders (died December 26 1931). Note: Charles Achning died July 1910.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Unknown

Date

1900-1915

Contributor

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

Rights

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Format

Still Image

Language

English

Type

Postcard

Identifier

1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_13a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_13b)

Coverage

Charles J. Achning Hardware
822 Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
1900-1915
Acquisition date unknown

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Charles J. Achning Hardware Store on the front. Information on the photograph on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 1: Start to Massachusetts Street Stores

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

https://history.lplks.org/files/original/e7e5f2b18c08cdc669d7514a5060e067.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/21df9d322072dd90ae5dd131fe16858e.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of Charles J. Achning Hardware,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 22, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/334.

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