Postcard of the Water Works Pumping Station

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Title

Postcard of the Water Works Pumping Station

Subject

Waterworks -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Description

Postcard with a sepia photograph of the Water Works pumping station on the front. Photograph depicts the station with the Kaw River in front of it. At the left side of the top "Lawrence, Kansas. Water Works" is printed in red ink. On the back along the left side "12729 C.W. Mettner, Lawrence, Kansas. Printed in Germany." is printed sideways in red ink.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Mettner, Carl W., photographer

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_70a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_70b)

Coverage

Pumping Station (Lawrence, Kan.)
Acquisition date unknown

Abstract

Postcard with a sepia photograph of the Water Works pumping station on the front. Manufacturing information on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 7: River Ice to Tornado

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 7/16" x 3 7/16"

Files

https://history.lplks.org/files/original/3d78141b3b25184b19aa6e4e78de145c.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/0d51c58bbb65fd20de3573d9dec62e80.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of the Water Works Pumping Station,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 21, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/545.

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