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Burke Lunch and Souvenir Shop (Greensburg, Kansas), 1950-02-08

 Item
Identifier: MS 014- Series MS 014-3- Container MS 014-3-01- Item 245

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Tim Johnson Collections consist of materials of historical interest collected and donated by Tim Johnson. These collections include manuscripts such as correspondence, maps, and other documents. There are a significant number of photographs in various formats such as cabinet cards, stereoview cards, and some photographic postcards or carte-de-visite. There are many picture postcards that document historical Kansas places and events. Mr. Johnson continues to collect materials, so this collection may grow over time.

Dates

  • Other: 1950-02-08

Creator

Full Extent

From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

General

Front: Burke Lunch and Souvenir Shop, On Highway 54 at Greensburg, Kansas

Back: At Greensburg, Kansas, Home of the World's Largest Hand Dug Well. Visit our Souvenir Shop and enjoy The Finest Food on Highway 54. Handwritten: Ate breakfast here. spent the night at Pratt Kansas. Good weather yesterday but there is a freezing sleet this morning. Ready to go into Okla now. Maybe will hit better weather. We started at 6:30 this morning at Pratt, traveled about 126 miles & is 11:30 now - so you can tell how slippery it is. Bye now, Rene. | Kruthhoff, 209 Market, Sioux City, Iowa

General

Postmarked date from Liberal, Kansas

Repository Details

Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections
Tebo Library
502 South Campus Drive
Hays KS 67601 United States