Postcard of the Kansas Hermit's Home
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Title
Postcard of the Kansas Hermit's Home
Subject
Hermits -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Dwellings -- Kansas -- Lawrence
Description
Postcard with a colored image of the Kansas hermit's home on the front. Image depicts an open face shack surrounded by trees. Across the top of the postcard "Lawrence, Kans. The Home of the Kansas Hermit, Cameron's Bluff." is printed in red ink. At the top of the right side "9/24/8 is written in pencil. On the back along the right side, "No. 545 C.W. Mettner, Pub., Lawrence, Kans. (Made in Germany.)" is printed sideways in green ink. A note is written on the back to J.A. Pallock in Kansas City, Kansas from Maud Sheever in Lawrence, Kansas. Postmarked September 24, 1908.
Creator
Sheever, Maud
Source
Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection
Publisher
Mettner, Carl W., photographer
Date
9/24/1908
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_93a)
7_River_Ice_to_Tornado(cp_93b)
Coverage
Cameron's Bluff (Lawrence, Kans.)
9/24/1908
Acquisition date unknown
Abstract
Postcard with a colored image of the Kansas Hermit's home on the front. Manufacturing information on the back. Note on the back.
Date Modified
9/24/1908
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
3 7/16" x 5 1/2"
Collection
Citation
Sheever, Maud , “Postcard of the Kansas Hermit's Home,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 21, 2024, https://lplks.omeka.net/items/show/568.
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