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AIAA, Wichita
Section and Price, Jay M. Wichita’s Legacy
of Flight. Arcadia Publishing,
Chicago. 2003.
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Research
project by students at Wichita
State University,
Public History Program. Support from the American Institute
of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Wichita Section, as
part of the nationwide commemoration of the centennial
of flight.
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| Griekspoor,
Phyllis and Tanner, Beccy. The Prairie Spirit.
Grace
Dangberg Foundation, Inc. 2000. |
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Kansas
history textbook for eighth grade level. |
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Henline,
Beverly. In the Whirligig of Time: Pages from
Wichita History.
Wichita-Sedgwick
County Historical
Museum, Wichita. 1996.
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Forty-one
selected articles on a wide range of Wichita
historical “tidbits” researched by the author
and published in Active Aging between 1990 and
1995. Photographs on every page. 88 pp.
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Kirkman,
Kay. Wichita, a Pictorial History.
Donning Company, Norfolk, Virginia.
1981.
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Predominantly
photographic/journalistic overview of Wichita
history and persona. Subsidized by Mid
Kansas Federal Savings & Loan. Oversize hardback.
184 pp. Out of print.
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Long, R.
M. “Dick.” Wichita Century—A Pictorial
History of Wichita, Kansas 1870-1970.
The Wichita Historical Museum Association, Inc.
and the Junior League of Wichita, Inc. McCormick Armstrong,
Inc., Wichita. 1969.
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Black
and white photographs heavily captioned. Final chapter
in color dedicated to a generalized economic overview
of the century. Greater emphasis on recent history
than in other publications. Oversize hardback. 272
pp. Out of print.
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Miner, Craig.
Wichita, The Magic City.
Wichita-Sedgwick
County Historical
Museum Association, Wichita.
1988.
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Provides
a comprehensive, well-illustrated, carefully referenced
overview of Wichita within the
broader panoply of U.S.
history. Oversize hardback. 230 pp.
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Miner, H.
Craig. Wichita, The Early Years, 1865-80.
University of Nebraska
Press. 1982.
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An
important source of accurate information regarding early
Wichita history. 201 pp.
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Price, Jay
M. Wichita, 1860-1930. Arcadia Publishing,
Chicago. 2003
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Most
recent pictorial publication on Wichita
history. No index. Inspired by the Wichita Photo Archives
website. About one in five of the 178 images selected
are depicted online. 128 pp.
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Rowe, Frank
J. and Miner, Craig. Borne on the South Wind:
A Century of Kansas
Aviation. Wichita Eagle and Beacon Publishing
Company, Wichita. 1994.
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A
scholarly yet lively account of aviation history; centered
in Wichita. 244 pp.
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Tanner, Beccy.
Bear Grease, Builders and Bandits —The Men
and Women of Wichita’s Past.
Wichita Eagle and Beacon Publishing
Company, Wichita. 1991.
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Personable
vignettes of Wichita history written by a Wichita Eagle
historical news reporter. 151 pp.
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Thompson,
Susan. Prairie Runways: The History of Wichita’s
Original Municipal Airport. Air Capital Press,
Kansas Aviation Museum,
Wichita. 2000.
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