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Link to Image Titled: Santa Fe Transportation Building
Title/Object Name: Santa Fe Transportation Building
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: Circa 1965
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View of Santa Fe Transportation building at southwest corner of East Waterman and South Emporia streets. Completed in 1958, building was designed by Wichita architectural firm W. I. Fisher and Company.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, street scenes, buildings
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.34.4.1

Link to Image Titled: Explosion at Boeing Plant II
Title/Object Name: Explosion at Boeing Plant II
Creator: Boeing
Date Original: 1965
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Law enforcement officers and investigators look over damage caused by natural gas explosion at Boeing Plant II. Blast was in electrical cable manhole in parking lot between Oliver Street and plant. One picket for striking members of International Association of Machinists received abrasions from flying debris. Photograph taken September 21, 1965.
Keywords: Wichita, aviation, business and industry, public services, government, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Boeing-Stearman Corporate Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms99-04.2.27.1

Link to Image Titled: Cheerleaders at YWCA
Title/Object Name: Cheerleaders at YWCA
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1965
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Thirteen teenaged girls demonstrate cheerleading actions at the YWCA. First organized in Wichita in 1906, the organization was located at 140 North Topeka in downtown Wichita from 1916 to 1967. The YWCA opened a new building at 350 North Market in 1967; the structure in the photograph was razed in 1969.
Keywords: Wichita, organizations, clubs and groups, people, sports and recreation
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: YWCA of Wichita Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms96-02.8.15.3

Link to Image Titled: Beauty Contest
Title/Object Name: Beauty Contest
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1965
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Women contestants in a beauty pageant sponsored by the President's Council of the Wichita Camera Clubs.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry; organizations, clubs and groups; public events; swim suits; hairstyles; fashion; clothing.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Photographs
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L5-2.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Sedgwick County Election Commissioner Gladys Cox
Title/Object Name: Sedgwick County Election Commissioner Gladys Cox
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1966
Physical Details: 4.5 x 6.5 inches
Description: Sedgwick County Election Commissioner Gladys Cox points out number of tallied votes in 1966 general election.
Keywords: Wichita, government, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Gladys Cox Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2000-03.4.2.1

Link to Image Titled: Wichita Beef Show at Wichita Union Stockyards
Title/Object Name: Wichita Beef Show at Wichita Union Stockyards
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1966
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Clarence Schierling receives a $200 premium check for the first place pen of steers at the third annual Wichita Beef Show from Larry Steckline, January 1966.
Keywords: Wichita, agriculture, people, public events, cattle.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.68.11.1

Link to Image Titled: Kansas Industry Appreciation Week Event
Title/Object Name: Kansas Industry Appreciation Week Event
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1966
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: View looking west at Kansas Industry Appreciation Week event in downtown Wichita in the 300 block of East Douglas. Photograph taken April 21, 1966.
Keywords: Wichita, public events, people, street scenes.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.70.63.1

Link to Image Titled: Wichita Skyline
Title/Object Name: Wichita Skyline
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1966
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: View looking northeast toward downtown Wichita from Kellogg Street overpass of McLean Boulevard. Maple Street Bridge over Arkansas River at left. Industrial area along river with Central Building, Kansas State Bank & Trust Company building, Wichita City Hall and Allis Hotel in background.
Keywords: Wichita, buildings, rivers, bridges.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.73.35.1

Link to Image Titled: McConnell Air Force Base airmen in front of Miller Theater
Title/Object Name: McConnell Air Force Base airmen in front of Miller Theater
Creator: United States Air Force
Date Original: 1966
Physical Details: 10 x 8 inches
Description: McConnell Air Force Base airmen in front of Miller Theater, 121 North Broadway. View is looking south on Broadway toward Allis Hotel and Innes, Henry's and Kress stores. Theater marquee advertises "Harper" movie starring Paul Newman.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, people, military, arts and entertainment, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.71.22.1

Link to Image Titled: Speedrite Products, Inc.
Title/Object Name: Speedrite Products, Inc.
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1967
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: Packaging sign-making products at Speedrite Products, Inc., factory. Business operated in Wichita from mid-1950s to late 1990s. Workers in image are not identified.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.72.42.1

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