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Link to Image Titled: Lerner Shops Building
Title/Object Name: Lerner Shops Building
Creator: Rorabaugh & Milsap Studio
Date Original: 1956
Physical Details: 10 x 8 inches
Description: Final touches are applied to downtown construction of Lerner Shops building at 212 East Douglas. Lerner closed this location in 1979. Signs affixed to plate glass attribute glazing to longtime Wichita business Carl Graham Paint & Wallpaper company.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, 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_ms2002-12.71.11.1

Link to Image Titled: Kellogg Street
Title/Object Name: Kellogg Street
Creator: Hal Pottorf
Date Original: 1957
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View of Kellogg Street near intersection with George Washington Boulevard. Highway signs on right indicate routes to Kansas Turnpike and Kansas Highway 15. Some businesses are Boulevard Motor Company, Stipe Pharmacy, Milt Hein Motor Company, Wickham Glass, Dillon's, Boulevard State Bank and Krystal Kitchen. View is looking east.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.66.9a.2

Link to Image Titled: 100 Block West Douglas
Title/Object Name: 100 Block West Douglas
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1957
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: 100 Block West Douglas looking west, along the north side. The First National Bank is on the corner and Ross McCausland Seeds is next door.
Keywords: Street scenes, people, automobiles, commercial buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl364

Link to Image Titled: Westlink
Title/Object Name: Westlink
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: Circa 1957
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: View of Mobil gas station, 8701 West Central Avenue, near intersection of Central Avenue and North Tyler Road. Sign at right states that suburban area is to be developed by Vern Lambert as the Westlink Shopping Center.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, street scenes, buildings, signs.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.1.0.28

Link to Image Titled: Hillside and Douglas Intersection
Title/Object Name: Hillside and Douglas Intersection
Creator: Hal Pottorf
Date Original: 1957
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View looking west toward intersection of Douglas Avenue and Hillside Street. Some businesses are Kroger's, Bill's Famous Bar-B-Q, Landrums Food Market, Mammel's and King Drugs.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.66.9a.1

Link to Image Titled: 100 Block North Broadway
Title/Object Name: 100 Block North Broadway
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1958
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: West side of the 100 block of North Broadway. Businesses shown include S. H. Kress & Company, 224 East Douglas, where everything is 5 cents to $1.00. The Miller Theatre, at 115 North Broadway, was completely air conditioned when it opened in 1922. The building was razed in 1972. The theater marquee advertises the movie "From Hell to Texas." The Miller Theatre Building, at 121 North Broadway, houses the Wichita Chamber of Commerce on the third floor.
Keywords: Street scenes, commercial buildings, children, African American, fashion, automobiles.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl326

Link to Image Titled: Automobile Show
Title/Object Name: Automobile Show
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1959
Physical Details: 3.5 x 2.75 inches
Description: New 1960-model cars on display on East Douglas Avenue. Businesses in view include, S. G. Holmes & Sons, Woods Jewelers, Lerners, Thurstons, Harts Cut Rate Drugs, Florsheim Shoes, Woolf Brothers, and the Brown Building (listed in the National Register of Historic Places).
Keywords: Business and industry, street scenes, autos, transportation, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_T3-18.2.1

Link to Image Titled: Henry's Inc.
Title/Object Name: Henry's Inc.
Creator: Edgar B. Smith
Date Original: Circa 1960
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Looking northeast at clothing store, Henry's Inc., 124 South Broadway. Note "Scramble" sign which gave a signal that all pedestrian traffic could cross simultaneously, in any direction.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, street scenes, transportation, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Ford, clothing, retail.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_D2SE-53.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Douglas Avenue Looking West from Railroad Overpass
Title/Object Name: Douglas Avenue Looking West from Railroad Overpass
Creator: Larry S. Wiggins
Date Original: 1960
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: East Douglas Avenue looking west from the railroad overpass in the 700 block; shows several downtown businesses, theaters, and hotels.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, transportation, Victory Theater, Eaton Hotel, Wichita Hotel, State Theater, Montgomery Ward, Palace Theater, Union National Bank, Central Building, Bricks, Broadview Hotel, Woods, Thurstons, Bucks, Zales, Steins, Leben Brothers, Rosen's Pawn Shop, Osage Hotel, hotels, shops, theaters.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_WPL1783

Link to Image Titled: Douglas and Market
Title/Object Name: Douglas and Market
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1963
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Douglas and Market looking west, south side of street. Stores that can be seen are Woolf Brothers, Lloyd's Shoes, The Model and Heads Shoe Store. On the far right is the Hotel Broadview.
Keywords: Street scenes, automobiles, commercial buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl365

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