Postcard of Bowersock Opera House

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Title

Postcard of Bowersock Opera House

Subject

Bowersock Opera House (Lawrence, Kan.)

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the Bowersock Opera House on the front. Photograph is angled to focus on the corner of the building facing the street. On the first floor are Lawrence Journal signs on the front and the side of the building. On the bottom of the photograph is a black strip with "No. 6066. Opera House, Lawrence, Kansas" is printed in white ink. A white is at the bottom of the photograph. On the back of the postcard towards the middle "J. Bowers Photographic Co., London-Topeka" is printed sideways in black ink. Information on from whom the postcard was acquired is on the back, Boyle.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

J. Bowers Photographic Co.

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

1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_116a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_116b)

Coverage

Bowersock Opera House
644 Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
No date recorded
Acquisition date unknown

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of Bowersock Opera House 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.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"

Files

https://history.lplks.org/files/original/dc263fd2cf05d576488c0dad4b990325.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/595c54558eddf79822bd62aee964cc5c.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of Bowersock Opera House,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 20, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/432.

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