Postcard of the 1908 Flood

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Title

Postcard of the 1908 Flood

Subject

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

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the bridge over the Kaw on the front. Photograph depicts the bridge with high water underneath it, several people are standing on the bridge. A white border is on the left and right side. On the back is information on when the postcard was acquired, 11/8/1998.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Unknown

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

7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_06a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_06b)

Coverage

Kansas River (Lawrence, Kan.)
11/8/1998

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the bridge over the Kaw on the front. Acquisition information on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 7: River Ice to Tornado

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Sally Postma on November 8, 1998.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 7/16" x 3 1/2"

Files

https://history.lplks.org/files/original/c3b92d6d65f10ccf4fd89ba36e67fe54.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/6303b100a0c7d530525780db6bacfcf8.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of the 1908 Flood,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 21, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/481.

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