Postcard of the Kaw River Flooding the Mills

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Title

Postcard of the Kaw River Flooding the Mills

Subject

Ice on rivers, lakes, etc. -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Kansas River (Kan.) -- Flood -- 20th century

Description

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the flooded Kaw River on the front. Photograph depicts the river covered in sheets of ice and flooding Bowersock Mills. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back is information on when and where the postcard was acquired, 10/14/1990 from Seamans Collection.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Publisher unknown

Date

1910

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_61a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_61b)

Coverage

Kaw River (Lawrence, Kan.)
1910
10/14/1990

Abstract

Postcard with a black and white photograph of the flooded Kaw River 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 October 14, 1990.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 7/16" x 3 7/16"

Files

https://history.lplks.org/files/original/8071fbea113c12bcb7a37fd81c98e977.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/5158568dbd437a8724aa1160bb9aee29.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of the Kaw River Flooding the Mills,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 21, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/536.

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