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Link to Image Titled: Home of Ira Minnich
Title/Object Name: Home of Ira Minnich
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1904
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Location, 1021 North Water Street. View of interior showing a parlor and side room of Victorian styling.
Keywords: Wichita, residence, portiere, furnishing, furniture.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_R2-1021.N.Water-1

Link to Image Titled: Flood Scene
Title/Object Name: Flood Scene
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1904
Physical Details: 3 x 2 inches
Description: Looking north on Main Street from Douglas Avenue. Business at left is F. G. Smyth & Sons, Carriages; business in background is J. F. Stafford Truss Company, 107 North Main.
Keywords: Business and industry, people, street scene, children, African American, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_F2-3.30.6

Link to Image Titled: Benjamin Franklin McLean
Title/Object Name: Benjamin Franklin McLean
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1905
Physical Details: 3 x 4.25 inches
Description: Portrait of city leader, Ben McLean (1859-1930). McLean was well-known as a banker in Wichita and was active in city government, serving three terms as Mayor (1901-1904 and 1923-1924). In 1934, a memorial fountain was constructed on McLean Boulevard near the Douglas Avenue bridge. His 24-room home at 313 North Seneca had been a local showcase in its time. The house was razed in 1969.
Keywords: People, government, business and industry, parks.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_McLean,Ben

Link to Image Titled: Little Arkansas River Scene
Title/Object Name: Little Arkansas River Scene
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1905
Physical Details: 4 x 2.5 inches
Description: Members of Sam and Robert Israel families canoeing on the river (all identified, on file). The Riverside Boathouse is in the background on the east bank of the river at the Murdock Avenue bridge. The boathouse business was founded by the Israel family. Inset is small photo glued to original in album.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, parks, children, fashion, business and industry, people, transportation, Riverside Park, summer, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_M1-2.1.7

Link to Image Titled: Elementary School
Title/Object Name: Elementary School
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1905
Physical Details: 3.25 x 2.75 inches
Description: Interior of public school classroom, possibly Washington School, which was located at Cleveland and Third Streets. The students are sitting with hands folded on their desks; the girl in the foreground has a teddy bear in the seat beside her.
Keywords: Education; people; organizations, clubs and groups; teacher; occupation; employment; Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H9-10.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Mrs. Keith’s Shop
Title/Object Name: Mrs. Keith’s Shop
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1906
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Exterior view of business owned and identified in city directory as "Mrs. Mary E. Keith, Ladies Hair Dresser, Manicure, and Chiropodist, Parlors 111 North Main."
Keywords: Business and industry, health care, people, street scene, Wichita, beauty, African American, employment, occupation, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E3-37.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Soda Fountain
Title/Object Name: Soda Fountain
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1906
Physical Details: 5.5 x 7.5 inches
Description: Soda Fountain of the Royal Bakery, 416 East Douglas. Owner, George F. Bissantz behind counter at far left; his son, Edward Bissantz is small boy on stool.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, people, interiors, art nouveau, clothing, fashion, hairstyles, lamps.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Photographs
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E5-64.1.1

Link to Image Titled: 1907 Reo Automobile
Title/Object Name: 1907 Reo Automobile
Creator: Herbert C. Jones
Date Original: Circa 1907
Physical Details: 4.25 x 2.5 inches
Description: Alice M. Jones driving an open-carriage Reo. Her father and mother and other family members are riding with her in the auto.
Keywords: Street scenes, cars, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_T3-23.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Lewis Academy Women’s Basketball Team
Title/Object Name: Lewis Academy Women’s Basketball Team
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1907
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Six women members of Lewis Academy basketball team.
Keywords: Education, sports and recreation, school, uniform, sportswear, fashion, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H11-1.2.1

Link to Image Titled: Home of Howard W. Darling
Title/Object Name: Home of Howard W. Darling
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1907
Physical Details: 3.75 x 2 inches
Description: Looking southwest at intersection of Douglas Avenue and Circle Drive. This residence at 3755 East Douglas Avenue was built during the very early development of the College Hill neighborhood. The residence in the background is at 220 Circle Drive.
Keywords: Residences, street scenes, architecture, homes, houses, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_3755.E.Douglas-1

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