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Link to Image Titled: Marcellus M. Murdock
Title/Object Name: Marcellus M. Murdock
Creator: Baldwin and Son
Date Original: Circa 1892
Physical Details: 2.75 x 3.5
Description: Studio portrait of Marcellus Murdock as a young boy. As a young man, Murdock worked in various positions at the Wichita Eagle, a newspaper founded by his father, Marshall M. Murdock. In 1907 he assumed the position of publisher and eventually bought the rival paper, the Wichita Beacon. His interest in aviation led him to become a pilot in 1929 and to help create the Wichita Municipal airport at that time. He was a booster for Wichita and active in civic affairs throughout his life (1883-1970).
Keywords: People, business and industry.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_Murdock,Marcellus-1

Link to Image Titled: Main and Douglas Snow Storm
Title/Object Name: Main and Douglas Snow Storm
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1894
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Corner of Douglas and Main looking north after a snowstorm. Kansas National Bank is on the northwest corner and Rock Island Ticket Office is on the northeast corner.
Keywords: Business and industry, trolley, street railroad.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1237

Link to Image Titled: George McNeal Barber Shop
Title/Object Name: George McNeal Barber Shop
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1895
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Interior of barbershop located at 106 North Main Street, Schweiter Building. Man seated on right is identified as Marsh M. Murdock.
Keywords: Business and industry, people, African American.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E5-11.1.1

Link to Image Titled: George Innes Company
Title/Object Name: George Innes Company
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1895
Physical Details: 4.25 x 3.75 inches
Description: Interior view of Innes store, millinery department with woman sales clerk.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, employment, occupation, fashion, hat, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E5-40.2.1

Link to Image Titled: Harrison Steam Tractor
Title/Object Name: Harrison Steam Tractor
Creator: Baldwin
Date Original: Circa 1895
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Steam tractor manufactured by Harrison Machine Works, Belleville Illinois. Marketed in Wichita by VanZandt Implement Company.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, agriculture, agricultural machinery.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E4-20.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Knoblauch and Koplin, 130 North Market
Title/Object Name: Knoblauch and Kopplin, 130 North Market
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1895
Physical Details: 4 x 7 inches
Description: E. K. Knoblauch and O. K. Kopplin owned the City Hotel at 130 North Market. It is not known if this interior view is part of the hotel or a separate, retail furniture business that they also operated.
Keywords: Wichita, business and Industry, people, residences, chairs, tables, beds.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E5-6.1.1

Link to Image Titled: W. B. Jones Home on Magic Hill
Title/Object Name: W. B. Jones Home on Magic Hill
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1895
Physical Details: 5 x 8 inches
Description: Home of Jones and family on Magic Hill, corner of Grand Avenue and Hillside Street. Horse-drawn Wichita Tourists bus in background. Photograph taken April 12, 1895.
Keywords: Wichita, residences, people, transportation, business and industry, W. B. Jones, women, children, Magic Hill, buses, wagons, horses, barns, dogs.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Herbert Jones Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms81-3.1.8.1

Link to Image Titled: William F. Smith Books & Stationery & Missouri Pacific Ticket Office
Title/Object Name: William F. Smith Books & Stationery & Missouri Pacific Ticket Office
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1896
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Wm. F. Smith Books and Stationery and Missouri Pacific Railway Ticket and Freight Office, located at 114 North Main.
Keywords: Business and industry, people, fashion.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1902

Link to Image Titled: W. E. Stanley Law Office
Title/Object Name: W. E. Stanley Law Office
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1898
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: The law office of Stanley, Vermillion, & Evans was located at 117-119 East Douglas. William E. Stanley was Governor of Kansas from 1898-1901. He then returned to Wichita to practice law.
Keywords: Interior, business and industry, books, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl2029

Link to Image Titled: Photographic Studio and Office
Title/Object Name: Photographic Studio and Office
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1898
Physical Details: 3.75 x 3 inches
Description: View of interior of unidentified photography studio. Framed portraits and cabinet cards on display are typical of the period.
Keywords: Business and industry, photographers, furniture, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E5-46.1.1

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