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Link to Image Titled: Zipper at Chance Manufacturing Company
Title/Object Name: Zipper at Chance Manufacturing Company
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1975
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Amusement park ride called the Zipper is set up outside Chance Manufacturing Company plant, 4219 West Irving. View is looking north over Kellogg Avenue toward K-Mart and Long-Bell Lumber Company.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, arts and entertainment, sports and recreation.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.66.15.2

Link to Image Titled: Shocker Mountain
Title/Object Name: Shocker Mountain
Creator: Dan Moore
Date Original: Circa 1980
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: Skiers make their way down "Shocker Mountain" ski slope at Wichita State University's Cessna Stadium. Ramps on west side of stadium were covered with slick plastic bristles. Program ran from 1977 to 1986.
Keywords: Wichita, sports and recreation, education.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: University Archives
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ua.wsu.cessna_stadium.2

Link to Image Titled: Midtown Holiday Inn Motel
Title/Object Name: Midtown Holiday Inn Motel
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1982
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View of indoor swimming pool at the Holiday Inn Midtown, 1000 North Broadway. The motel opened in 1963, and the pool was enclosed in the early 1980s.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, sports and recreation.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.70.55.1

Link to Image Titled: Wichita Greyhound Park
Title/Object Name: Wichita Greyhound Park
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1989
Physical Details: 3.5 x 5 inches
Description: View looking north toward Wichita Greyhound Park main building. Located north of Wichita at 77th Street North and Interstate 135 just south of the Kansas Coliseum, race track opened in September 1989.
Keywords: Wichita, sports and recreation, arts and entertainment, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.73.21.1

Link to Image Titled: Aerial View
Title/Object Name: Aerial View
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1989
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Aerial view looking southeast toward downtown. Ralph Wulz Tennis Center, Wichita Art Museum and Wichita Water Works building in foreground. Downtown business district beyond confluence of Little Arkansas River and Arkansas River. Seneca Street bridge adjacent to Mid-America All-Indian Center under construction. Intersection of Seneca Street, Central Avenue and Stackman Drive at center.
Keywords: Wichita, aerials, bridges, buildings, sports and recreation, libraries and museums, public services.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.73.33.1

Link to Image Titled: Lawrence-Dumont Stadium and Downtown
Title/Object Name: Lawrence-Dumont Stadium and Downtown
Creator: Leslie R. Broadstreet
Date Original: 2002
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View looking northeast toward Lawrence-Dumont Stadium and downtown Wichita. Built in 1934 as Civil Works Administration project, baseball stadium has been expanded and renovated over the years. Farm Credit Bank building, City Hall, Epic Center, Century II Convention Center and Hyatt Hotel among prominent buildings in downtown business district.
Keywords: Wichita, aerials, sports and recreation, rivers, bridges, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms99-3.1.aerialdt.1

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