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Link to Image Titled: All Hallows Academy
Title/Object Name: All Hallows Academy
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1890
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Five women on the steps of All Hallows Academy for girls, 3000 West Douglas Avenue.
Keywords: Wichita, education, people, west side, Catholic schools, women.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_WPL1781

Link to Image Titled: Carleton School Students
Title/Object Name: Carleton School Students
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1890
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Carleton School, class of 1890, along with the teachers. The school was located at the corner of Lewis and Lawrence (Broadway).
Keywords: Education, people, fashion, children, African American.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1772

Link to Image Titled: Ben Aldrich Residence
Title/Object Name: Ben Aldrich Residence
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1890
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: The Ben Aldrich residence had several address changes through the early years from 3701 to 3803 East Douglas. This is the present site of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Aldrich was a Druggist and he was also Mayor of the City from 1885 to 1886.
Keywords: Residences, porch.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1698

Link to Image Titled: J. O. Davidson Residence
Title/Object Name: J. O. Davidson Residence
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1890
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: J. O. Davidson residence, located at North River Boulevard and Buffum.
Keywords: Residences, porch.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1703

Link to Image Titled: Yucca Company (Mentholatum) Loading Dock
Title/Object Name: Yucca Company (Mentholatum) Loading Dock
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1890s
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Two men loading boxes onto horse drawn wagon at loading dock of Yucca Company warehouse; the business was later known as Mentholatum.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, health care, people, Yucca Company, Mentholatum, A. A. Hyde, horses, wagons.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Hyde Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_HYD44

Link to Image Titled: William S. Rogers
Title/Object Name: William S. Rogers
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1890
Physical Details: 3 x 6 inches
Description: Portrait of professional photographer William S. Rogers.
Keywords: Business and industry, photography, people, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_Rogers,WmS

Link to Image Titled: Mr. and Mrs. N. A. English Family at Residence
Title/Object Name: Mr. and Mrs. N. A. English Family at Residence
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1890
Physical Details: 5 x 8 inches
Description: Mr. and Mrs. N. A. English and family at their residence located on the northwest corner of Lewis and Topeka. English was a real estate agent and laid out the English addition to the city. English street is named for him.
Keywords: Residences, people, porch, fashion.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl909

Link to Image Titled: Children Playing Chess
Title/Object Name: Children Playing Chess
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1890
Physical Details: 2.25 x 3.5 inches
Description: Three unidentified children gathered around a game of chess.
Keywords: Domestic scene, entertainment, people, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_UnidChild-1998.72.4

Link to Image Titled: Home of Kos Harris
Title/Object Name: Home of Kos Harris
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1890
Physical Details: 3.75 x 3 inches
Description: Residence of Kos Harris family at 803 North Emporia Avenue. Harris, an early resident of Wichita, moved to the fledgling city in 1874 and practiced law until he retired in 1924. He was a member of the Pioneer Society and also known as the writer of many articles on the history of Kansas.
Keywords: People, architecture, Queen Anne, winter, snow, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_803.N.Emporia-1

Link to Image Titled: Burt Smith Groceries
Title/Object Name: Burt Smith Groceries
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1890
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Burt Smith, dealer in Staple and Fancy Groceries. He was located on the northwest corner of Douglas and Mosley.
Keywords: Business and industry, horse, wagon, boardwalk.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1431

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