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Link to Image Titled: Camping Trip
Title/Object Name: Camping Trip
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1924
Physical Details: 3 x 2 inches
Description: Four Wichitans, all identified (on file), posed with their automobiles in Loueta Pass. Camping gear is strapped to the fender and “rumble seat” of the autos.
Keywords: People, transportation, sports and recreation, transportation, Wichita, sportswear, knickers, middy blouse, fashion.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L4-10.1.2


Link to Image Titled: Forum Complex
Title/Object Name: Forum Complex
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Birdseye view looking southwest at the Forum Complex, 200 block South Water. The Murray Bridge is under construction on Lewis Street.
Keywords: Aerials, sports and recreation, arts and entertainment, bridges, automobiles.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1843


Link to Image Titled: Bathing Beauty Contest
Title/Object Name: Bathing Beauty Contest
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Beauty contest sponsored by the Wichita Eagle.
Keywords: Wichita; business and industry; organizations, clubs and groups; public events; sports and recreation; clothing; fashion; swim suits; bathing costumes; hair styles.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Photographs
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L5-1.1.1


Link to Image Titled: Western League Association Ball Park
Title/Object Name: Western League Association Ball Park
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1925
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Western League Association Baseball Park, located on Ackerman Island. The ball park was known as Island Park and later Association Park.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, river, bridges, automobiles, aerials.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl435


Link to Image Titled: Coleman Company Women’s Basketball Team
Title/Object Name: Coleman Company Women’s Basketball Team
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Members of Coleman Company women’s basketball team.
Keywords: Business and industry; sports and recreation; uniform; sportswear; fashion; organizations, clubs and groups; people; Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H11-38.1.1


Link to Image Titled: Hamilton Intermediate School
Title/Object Name: Hamilton Intermediate School
Creator: A. J. Pullian
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 4.5 x 2.25 inches
Description: Four unidentified boys in football uniforms. Location of school, 1405 South Lawrence Avenue (now Broadway).
Keywords: Sports and recreation; education; organizations, clubs and groups; people; students; Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H11-12.1.1


Link to Image Titled: Duck Pond and Alligator Pit in Central Riverside Park
Title/Object Name: Duck Pond and Alligator Pit in Central Riverside Park
Creator: Paul Bulla
Date Original: 1926
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: People at Central Riverside Park looking at the duck pond and alligator pit
Keywords: Wichita, parks, arts and entertainment, sports and recreation, people, Riverside Park, zoos, animals.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Homer T. Harden Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_HTH297


Link to Image Titled: Swimming Pool
Title/Object Name: Swimming Pool
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1928
Physical Details: 3.5 x 2.75 inches
Description: Group of young swimmers with coach at unidentified swimming pool.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, children, parks, summer, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L4-3.1.1


Link to Image Titled: Downtown Industrial Area
Title/Object Name: Downtown Industrial Area
Creator: Barnes Aerial Surveys
Date Original: 1928
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Aerial view of downtown industrial area. 2nd street runs along lower portion of image; Santa Fe (left) and Moore, Mead and Rock Island avenues (right) parallel railroad tracks. Coleman factory and lighted baseball field at lower left; Winfield Wholesale Grocery, Western Iron and Foundry at center; and International Harvester Company at upper right. View is looking northeast.
Keywords: Wichita, aerials, business and industry, buildings, 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_ms2002-12.72.48.4


Link to Image Titled: Riverside Boat Company
Title/Object Name: Riverside Boat Company
Creator: Homer T. Harden
Date Original: Circa 1928
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Looking east across the Little Arkansas River at the Riverside Boathouse (known earlier as Israel's Boathouse and Murdock Avenue Boathouse). Founded near the intersection of Murdock and Waco, in the late 1890s, the boat rental business and its original small structure, grew in size and commercial enterprise for more than 50 years. It was demolished during the "urban renewal" efforts of the 1960s.
Keywords: Wichita, bridges, business and industry, parks, people, public events, rivers, sports and recreation, transportation, canoes, boating, swimming.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_M1-2.3.4


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