Postcard of Lawrence after the 1911 Tornado

Postcard of Lawrence after the 1911 Tornado

Tornado Damage -- Kansas -- Lawrence

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a residence in Lawrence after the 1911 tornado on the front. In the photograph a man is standing in the middle in a pile of debris. At the bottom left of the photograph "Tornado Lawrence Kans 4/12/11" is printed in white ink. At the right side is a signature printed in white ink. A white border is around the entire photograph. On the back is a note about keeping the postcard to show people in Harper. Information on when and from whom the postcard was acquired is on the back, 5/23/2003 from Jim Taylor in Lenexa.

Fitzpatrick-Postma Collection

Publisher unknown

4/12/1911

Fitzpatrick, Charline

Postma, Sally

Carttar, Rosalea

Carttar, Peter

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Still Image

English

Postcard

8_Advertising_to_Dessie's(cp_13a)

8_Advertising_to_Dessie's(cp_13b)

Lawrence, Kan.

4/12/1911

5/23/2003

Postcard with a black and white photograph of a residence in North Lawrence after the 1911 tornado. Acquisition information is on the back.

Album 8: Advertising to Dessie's

Photograph

Print

Drawing

Acquired by Sally Postma on May 23, 2003.

Postcard

5 1/2" x 3 1/2"