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Link to Image Titled: Occidental Hotel
Title/Object Name: Occidental Hotel
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1885
Physical Details: 3.25 x 2.5 inches
Description: Interior view, dining room of Occidental Hotel, 304 North Main Street. The woman seated at the table is identified as Julia Wenderlin, manager.
Keywords: Business and industry, people, furniture, employment, occupation, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_D6-7.1.5


Link to Image Titled: High-Wheel Bicycles
Title/Object Name: High-Wheel Bicycles
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1885
Physical Details: 4.25 x 2.75 inches
Description: Group of men posed with their high-wheel bicycles.
Keywords: Sports and recreation; people; organizations, clubs and groups; transportation; cycling; Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H11-3.1.1


Link to Image Titled: Boy with Bicycle
Title/Object Name: Boy with Bicycle
Creator: Alden W. Harden
Date Original: Circa 1885
Physical Details: 2.75 x 4.25 inches
Description: Young boy identified as John Reed posed with a high-wheel bicycle. Note that the pedals are attached directly to the front wheel. The wheels became larger as manufacturers realized that the larger the wheel, the farther the cyclist could travel with one rotation.
Keywords: People, sports and recreation, transportation, boy, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H11-28.1.1


Link to Image Titled: Crocker Western Polo Club
Title/Object Name: Crocker Western Polo Club
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1885
Physical Details: 7 x 11 inches
Description: Team members wearing uniforms and roller skates are posed with their sticks, ball, and goal posts. All are identified (on file). The term "Western Polo" may have been a regional name for "Ball and Cane" hockey, as traditional roller hockey is sometimes known. It is still played today using box skates and a hard ball instead of a puck.
Keywords: Wichita, organizations, clubs and groups; people; sports and recreation; men; hats.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H11-17.1.1


Link to Image Titled: Tapp Brothers & Hanshaw Red Front Racket
Title/Object Name: Tapp Brothers & Hanshaw Red Front Racket
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1886
Physical Details: 3.5 x 2.75 inches
Description: Interior of the Red Front Racket store, 255-257 North Main Street. The term “racket” refers to a store that sold a variety of household goods, hardware, and sometimes groceries.
Keywords: Business and industry, people, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E5-3.1.2


Link to Image Titled: N. A. English & Company Real Estate
Title/Object Name: N. A. English & Company Real Estate
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1886
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: N. A. English & Company Real Estate office, located at 111 North Main Street. English laid out the English addition to the city. English street is named for him.
Keywords: Business and industry, commercial building, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl911


Link to Image Titled: Franklin School
Title/Object Name: Franklin School
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1887
Physical Details: 7.5 x 8.75 inches
Description: Students at original Franklin School, designed by architects Proudfoot and Bird. It was located in the 200 block of South Elizabeth Street.
Keywords: Wichita, education, people, Franklin School, school children, schools, students, architecture.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms99-3.2.schools.1


Link to Image Titled: Home of William G. Hacker
Title/Object Name: Home of William G. Hacker
Creator: Baldwin
Date Original: Circa 1887
Physical Details: 3.5 x 3 inches
Description: Residence at 1055 North Lawrence (now Broadway) owned by W. G. Hacker at the time of the photo. Family members and a housekeeper are posed throughout the various porches. Note the lawn sprinkler. By 1896 it had become the home of Levi S. Naftzger, prominent local banker.
Keywords: Architecture, Victorian, houses, people, African Americans, horse-drawn buggy, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_1055.N.Lawrence-1


Link to Image Titled: Home of James Cairns
Title/Object Name: Home of James Cairns
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1887
Physical Details: 3.75 x 3 inches
Description: Residence at 1110 Bitting, identified as the home of James Carnes, City Marshall. Mrs. Cairns and her children are posed in front of the house.
Keywords: People, architecture, Riverside, baby carriage, dogs, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_1110.Bitting-1


Link to Image Titled: Detroit Dining Parlor
Title/Object Name: Detroit Dining Parlor
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1887
Physical Details: 4.25 x 3 inches
Description: Exterior view of a restaurant owned by Mrs. M. J. Blackburn; location 223 East Douglas. Note elaborate electric light fixture mounted above entrance.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, employment, occupation, people, fashion, café, chef, cook, waiter, employees.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E3-1.1.1


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