Postcard of Bowersock Theatre

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Title

Postcard of Bowersock Theatre

Subject

Liberty Hall (Lawrence, Kan.)

Description

Postcard with a colored image of the Bowersock Theatre on the front. Image is of the front of the building. The image is a photograph that has been colored in by hand. At the top of the left side "Bowersock Theatre, Lawrence, Kansas." is printed in black ink. At the top of the right side "Samuel B. Tarbet & Co. Architects." is printed in black ink. Between the two text "1915" is written in blue ink. On the back along the left side "Published by F.B. McColloch, Lawrence, Kansas. MADF." is printed sideways in green ink. On note is written on the back to Mrs. Minnie Dingelstead in Lawrence, Kansas from her child who is traveling. Postmarked on June 8, 1915 from a Kansas City Railway Post Office. Note: Bowersock Theatre is now Liberty Hall.

Creator

Writer unknown

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

McColloch, F.B., publisher

Date

6/8/1915

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_124a)
1_Start_to_Mass_Street_Stores(cp_124b)

Coverage

Bowersock Theatre
644 Massachusetts Street (Lawrence, Kans.)
6/8/1915
Acquisition date unknown

Abstract

Postcard with a colored image of the Bowersock Theatre on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Note on the back.

Date Modified

6/8/1915

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/cbc85c16303129fe7d008cbcf8624b5b.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/49714bc89d8bb74f19ab6b1d797832de.jpg

Citation

Writer unknown, “Postcard of Bowersock Theatre,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 21, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/440.

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