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Link to Image Titled: Greenfield's
Title/Object Name: Greenfield's
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1908
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Greenfield's clothing and furnishings for men. Located at the southwest corner of Market and Douglas. Known as "Quality Corner."
Keywords: Street scenes, people, horses, buggy, automobiles, commercial buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl371

Link to Image Titled: United Sash and Door Company Band
Title/Object Name: United Sash and Door Company Band
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1908
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Members of musical band dressed in humorous costumes. Accompanying notes state the “band had been playing for the Groceryman’s picnic that day.” The group is posed in front of U.S. Post Office building, northwest corner, Market and William Streets. Some are identified (on file).
Keywords: Business and industry; people; organizations, clubs and groups; public events; Wichita; clown; instrument; African American.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H5-34.1.1

Link to Image Titled: J. S. Liggett's Livery Stable
Title/Object Name: J. S. Liggett's Livery Stable
Creator: John P. Davidson
Date Original: 1908
Physical Details: 4 x 6.25 inches
Description: View of J. S. Liggett's Livery Stable at 128 South Main Street after May 8, 1908 fire. Sayres & Claggett Dairy Company wagon parked in front. Shows variety of advertising signs on building.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, street scenes, transportation, wagons, horses, advertising, fire damage.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Richard M. Long Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms96-4.2.5.1

Link to Image Titled: Masonic Building
Title/Object Name: Masonic Building
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1908
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View looking northwest toward Masonic Building, commonly known as the Scottish Rite Temple. Located at the northwest corner of 1st street and Topeka Avenue, structure was designed by Wichita architects Proudfoot and Bird in 1886 as a YMCA. The Masons acquired it in late 1890s. Addition along Topeka Avenue with decorative detail over windows was designed by Wichita architect C. W. Terry and completed in 1908.
Keywords: Wichita; organizations, clubs and groups; buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Richard M. Long Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms96-04.2.21.1

Link to Image Titled: Newsboys
Title/Object Name: Newsboys
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1908
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Newsboys pose with the day's copies of the Wichita Eagle newspaper in the midst of busy circulation department. Photograph was taken June 1, 1908. Image was owned by Sidney D. Long, circulation manager of the Eagle.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Richard M. Long Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms96-04.5.1

Link to Image Titled: Wichita City Building
Title/Object Name: Wichita City Building
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1908
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View of original City Hall, known popularly as the "City Building," located on the southeast corner of Main and William Streets; "Mayor's Office" painted on third floor window. Presently houses the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum. Original Central Fire Station at left, and Wichita Eagle building at far left, corner of Market and William Streets.
Keywords: Wichita, government, libraries and museums, public services, street scenes, transportation, architecture, Richardsonian Romanesque.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_D9-3.1.4

Link to Image Titled: Flower Parade
Title/Object Name: Flower Parade
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1908
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: This decorated carriage is participating in the annual Flower Parade. The location is south Main Street; the City Building is in the background.
Keywords: Wichita, arts and entertainment, government, people, public events, public services, street scenes, transportation, African Americans, clothing, fashion, horses.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L1-1.22.1

Link to Image Titled: Holiness Camp Meeting
Title/Object Name: Holiness Camp Meeting
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1909
Physical Details: 3.5 x 5.5 inches
Description: Annual meeting of the Kansas Holiness association in South Riverside Park, August 1909.
Keywords: Wichita, religion, people, parks, churches, children, women, tents, revivals.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms99-3.1.churches.1

Link to Image Titled: Civic Parade
Title/Object Name: Civic Parade
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1909
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Civic Parade, 100 block North Market looking south.
Keywords: Public events, marching band, street scenes.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1475

Link to Image Titled: Flower Parade
Title/Object Name: Flower Parade
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1909
Physical Details: 4 x 2.5 inches
Description: Automobile decorated for the Flower Parade, spectators gathering on sidewalk. Building in background is the Cone-Cornell Hall, 123 South Lawrence Avenue (now Broadway).
Keywords: People, public events, street scenes, transportation, Wichita, celebrations, children, African American, chauffer, occupation, employment, fashion.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L1-1.17.1

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