Postcard of Massachusetts Street

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Title

Postcard of Massachusetts Street

Subject

Central Business Districts -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a colored image of Massachusetts Street on the front. Image is looking south down Massachusetts Street and centered in the middle of the road. Cars align both sides of the street and the Kansas Electric Power Co. sign can be seen on the left side. A white border is around the photograph is around the entire photograph. At the top border of the right side "Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, Kansas" is printed in black ink. On the bottom border at the right side "3625-29" is typed in black ink. On the back in the middle "C.T. American Art Colored" is printed sideways in blue ink. At the bottom of the middle is the Curt Teich & Co. logo. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 5/19/1985 from Nuss KC.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Curt Teich & Co.

Date

No date was recorded

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_47a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_47b)

Coverage

Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
5/19/1985

Abstract

Postcard with a colored image of Massachusetts Street on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Acquisition information 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 on May 19, 1985.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

https://history.lplks.org/files/original/203eb519eb1bff98821973e812fda094.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/0a25a58598d9710f2ba2038a2a3ada4a.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of Massachusetts Street,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 22, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/368.

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