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Link to Image Titled: Wichita Theater
Title/Object Name: Wichita Theater
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1919
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Wichita Theater, located at 310 East Douglas.
Keywords: Business and industry, automobile.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1433

Link to Image Titled: LuGrand Store
Title/Object Name: LuGrand Store
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1920
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Possibly the LuGrand Store, located at 1220 North Main. Willie LuGrand is identified as the small girl in white dress in foreground.
Keywords: Business and industry, people, African American, fashion, wall paper, mercantile.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1376

Link to Image Titled: Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Shops
Title/Object Name: Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Shops
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1920
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Shops, located at Orient and Vine.
Keywords: Transportation, trains, business and industry.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1211

Link to Image Titled: Telephone Company Picnic
Title/Object Name: Telephone Company Picnic
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1920
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Seven men playing golf on a miniature-sized course laid out among the trees. Various features of the course have signs to indicate “Men’s Tee,” “Women’s Tee,” etc. Location unknown, sandy ground may indicate a river bank.
Keywords: Business and industry, people, public events, sports and recreation, transportation, automobiles, fashion, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H1-53.1.9

Link to Image Titled: Wheeler Kelly Hagny Building Under Construction
Title/Object Name: Wheeler Kelly Hagney Building Under Construction
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1920
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Wheeler Kelly Hagney building under construction, August 16, 1920.. It was located at 114-118 South Market.
Keywords: Business and industry, commercial building, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl620

Link to Image Titled: Albert A. Hyde
Title/Object Name: Albert A. Hyde
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1920
Physical Details: 3 x 4 inches
Description: Portrait of Wichita businessman and philanthropist, A. A. Hyde. Founder and owner of the Mentholatum Company, Hyde was active in several civic groups, including the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary. He listed his hobby as “philanthropy” in Who’s Who in Wichita (1929). The fact that he supported many organizations is illustrated in a cartoon in the Wichita Eagle. It expressed Wichita’s appreciation with a list of twenty-three agencies that had received Hyde’s assistance.
Keywords: People, business and industry, organizations, clubs and groups.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_Hyde,AA

Link to Image Titled: International Wheat Show Exposition
Title/Object Name: International Wheat Show Exposition
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1920
Physical Details: 7 x 10 inches
Description: Five men carrying blocks of ice in preparation for a Wheat Show exhibit in the Wichita Forum, which was located in the 200 block of South Water Street. Various decorative objects, including a doll, a spray of wheat, a basket of flowers, a duck, and a row of apples are frozen in the ice. The City Market was part of the Forum Complex.
Keywords: Wichita, agriculture, arts and entertainment, business and industry, people, public events.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E10-7.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Billboards at Douglas Avenue and Ellis Street
Title/Object Name: Billboards at Douglas Avenue and Ellis Street
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1920
Physical Details: 7.25 x 9.5 inches
Description: View looking south at billboards on southwest corner of Douglas Avenue and Ellis Street. Created by Western Sign Works Company, the billboards advertise Holmes Clothing Company, Peerless Dairy, Steel Hardware Company, and Wheeler-Kelly & Hagny Insurance.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, street scenes, advertisements.
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.8

Link to Image Titled: Members of the Printing Industry of Wichita
Title/Object Name: Members of the Printing Industry of Wichita
Creator: Frank A. Wesely
Date Original: 1921
Physical Details: 7.25 x 9.5 inches
Description: Group portrait of men who represented printing companies in Wichita. All are identified and their companies included the Wichita Eagle, Wichita Beacon, Mid-Continent Engraving, Love Corrugated Box Company, Grit Printing Company, Horner Print Company, Mid-West Bindery, Western Lithograph, Ballard Engraving Company, Advance Printing company, and Franklin Printing. The young woman is identified as the Executive Secretary of the Printing Industry of Wichita, offices at 408 York Rite Masonic Temple Building.
Keywords: Business and industry, people, organizations, clubs, and groups
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H1-52.1.1

Link to Image Titled: First National Bank
Title/Object Name: First National Bank
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1921
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: This was the second building located at 101 West Douglas and it was known as the Stanley Building. The National Bank of Commerce, housed in this building, was established in 1899. In February 1920, they consolidated with the Kansas National Bank, located across the street, to form the First National Bank. This building was then used as the temporary quarters of the First National Bank. The bank moved to their new quarters across Douglas Avenue in March 1922. This building was razed in 1928 to make way for a six-story office building called the Central Building.
Keywords: Business and industry.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1315

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