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Link to Image Titled: Beauty Contest
Title/Object Name: Beauty Contest
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1965
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Women contestants in a beauty pageant sponsored by the President's Council of the Wichita Camera Clubs.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry; organizations, clubs and groups; public events; swim suits; hairstyles; fashion; clothing.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Photographs
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L5-2.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Explosion at Boeing Plant II
Title/Object Name: Explosion at Boeing Plant II
Creator: Boeing
Date Original: 1965
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Law enforcement officers and investigators look over damage caused by natural gas explosion at Boeing Plant II. Blast was in electrical cable manhole in parking lot between Oliver Street and plant. One picket for striking members of International Association of Machinists received abrasions from flying debris. Photograph taken September 21, 1965.
Keywords: Wichita, aviation, business and industry, public services, government, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Boeing-Stearman Corporate Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms99-04.2.27.1

Link to Image Titled: Santa Fe Transportation Building
Title/Object Name: Santa Fe Transportation Building
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: Circa 1965
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View of Santa Fe Transportation building at southwest corner of East Waterman and South Emporia streets. Completed in 1958, building was designed by Wichita architectural firm W. I. Fisher and Company.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, street scenes, buildings
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.34.4.1

Link to Image Titled: Century II Under Construction
Title/Object Name: Century II Under Construction
Creator: Peter W. Asjes
Date Original: 1967
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Birds' eye view to the southwest, showing Century II under construction, the Garvey Center, and Broadview Hotel; this is the former location of the Missouri-Pacific Depot
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, public services, Century II Convention Center, Garvey Center, Broadview Hotel, construction, parking lots.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Chamber of Commerce Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_CHA128

Link to Image Titled: Speedrite Products, Inc.
Title/Object Name: Speedrite Products, Inc.
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1967
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: Packaging sign-making products at Speedrite Products, Inc., factory. Business operated in Wichita from mid-1950s to late 1990s. Workers in image are not identified.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.72.42.1

Link to Image Titled: Gordon Evans Generating Plant
Title/Object Name: Gordon Evans Generating Plant
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1968
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Aerial view of Kansas Gas and Electric Company's Gordon Evans generating plant northwest of Wichita. Plant generates electricity for Wichita. Opened in 1961, it was first expanded in 1967. View is looking south toward Colwich, Kansas.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, aerials.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.70.68.1

Link to Image Titled: Hiway Inn Motor Hotel
Title/Object Name: Hiway Inn Motor Hotel
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1968
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Aerial view of Hiway Inn Motor Hotel, 3900 West Kellogg Drive, located near northeast corner of Kellogg and West streets. The view is looking north.
Keywords: Wichita, aerials, business and industry, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.70.54.1

Link to Image Titled: Eastgate Shopping Center
Title/Object Name: Eastgate Shopping Center
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1968
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Aerial view of Eastgate Shopping Center, 8000 block of East Kellogg.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, aerials, shopping centers, malls, Eastgate.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Chamber of Commerce Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_CHA639

Link to Image Titled: Century II Convention Center
Title/Object Name: Century II Convention Center
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1970
Physical Details: 6 x 8 inches
Description: Looking east over downtown Wichita. The Century II building in the foreground was completed in 1969 and named in honor of Wichita's entry into the second century after being founded in 1870. Constructed by the city with funding help from the Urban Renewal Agency to provide a large and attractive civic center. It replaced the old Forum and other deteriorated business structures along the river front.
Keywords: Wichita, aerials, arts and entertainment, business and industry, government, public events, Innes building, Beacon building, city building, city hall, historical museum, public library, skyline.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_D9-7.1.2

Link to Image Titled: Broadway and Douglas Street Scene
Title/Object Name: Broadway and Douglas Street Scene
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1970
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Intersection of Broadway and Douglas looking north; the northeast corner lot has been cleared for construction of new Fourth National Bank
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, J. C. Penney department store, Kress department store, Orpheum theater, Self Service Drugs, construction.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_WPL328

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