Postcard of North Lawrence after the 1911 Tornado

Postcard of North Lawrence after the 1911 Tornado

Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a residence in North Lawrence after the 1911 tornado. Photograph shows four men standing in front of a destroyed house. Furniture and debris surround the house. At the bottom of the photograph is a black strip with "8978A Another Tornado Scene in N. Lawrence, Kans." is typed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back of the postcard in the middle "Mfgd. by M.L. Zercher Book and Stationery Co. Topeka, Kansas" is typed sideways in black ink.

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

M.L Zercher Book and Stationary Co., manufacturer

1911

Fitzpatrick, Charline

Postma, Sally

Carttar, Rosalea

Carttar, Peter

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Still Image

English

Postcard

8_Advertising_to_Dessie's(cp_12a)

8_Advertising_to_Dessie's(cp_12b)

North Lawrence, Kan.

1911

Acquisition date unknown

Postcard with a black and white photograph a residence in North Lawrence after the 1911 tornado on the front. Manufacturing information on the back.

Album 8: Advertising to Dessie's

Photograph

Print

Drawing

Acquired by Charline Fitzpatrick or Sally Postma.

Postcard

6 1/2" x 3 1/2"