Postcard of the 1908 Flood

Postcard of the 1908 Flood

Kansas River (Kan.) -- Flood -- 20th century

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a flooded house on the front. Photograph depicts the front of a house and the street area around it. High water surronds the house and is up to the windows.At the bottom of the photograph is a black strip with "212 Flood View, '08 - N. Lawrence, KS Photo by Lawrence" printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back is information on when and where the postcard was acquired, 5/28/1988 from KCP.

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Lawrence, A. (Alfred), photographer

Fitzpatrick, Charline

Postma, Sally

Carttar, Rosalea

Carttar, Peter

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Still Image

English

Postcard

7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_04a)

7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_04b)

Lawrence, Kans.

1908

5/28/1988

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a flooded house on the front. Manufacturing information on the front. Acquisition information on the back.

Album 7: River Ice to Tornado

Photograph

Print

Drawing

Acquired by Sally Postma on May 28, 1988.

Postcard

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"