Postcard of Deichman's Crossing

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Title

Postcard of Deichman's Crossing

Subject

Wakarusa River Valley (Kan.)

Description

Postcard with a colored image of Deichman's Crossing on the front. Image depicts the bridge above the Wakarusa River, beneath the bridge are people on a small boat. At the top of the right side "Lawrence, Kans., Scene on Wakarusa River, Deichman's Crossing" is printed in black ink. On the back along the right side, "No. 544 C.W. Mettner, Pub., Lawrence, Kans. (Made in Germany.)" is printed sideways in green ink. Information on when and where the postcard was acquired is on the back, 6/24/2001 from NLFM.

Source

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher

Mettner, Carl W., photographer

Date

1909-1911

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_86a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_86b)

Coverage

Deichman's Crossing (Lawrence, Kans.)
Wakarusa River
1909-1911
6/24/2001

Abstract

Postcard with a colored image of the Wakarusa River on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Acquisition information is on the back.

Is Part Of

Album 7: River Ice to Tornado

Medium

Photograph
Print
Drawing

Provenance

Acquired by Sally Postma on June 24, 2001.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5 9/16" x 3 9/16"

Files

https://history.lplks.org/files/original/60ad07e52974df4275ab63bb07429fb3.jpg
https://history.lplks.org/files/original/62db89e04bd2729148116cbeba5c821c.jpg

Citation

“Postcard of Deichman's Crossing,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 20, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/561.

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