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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

Link to Image Titled: Flower Parade
Title/Object Name: Flower Parade
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1909
Physical Details: 4 x 2.5 inches
Description: Group of children with pony-drawn wagon decorated for the parade. The wagon and the girls’ dresses appear to be covered with corn husks; the girls are carrying sheaves of grain. The boys are dressed as Uncle Sam.
Keywords: Entertainment, public events, people, street scenes, Wichita, Kansas, patriotism.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L1-1.18.1

Link to Image Titled: Booster Trip Train
Title/Object Name: Booster Trip Train
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1909
Physical Details: 3 x 4 inches
Description: Wichita businessmen embark on an annual goodwill tour of outlying towns. The purpose was to promote commerce in Wichita. The sign bears a popular slogan of the time.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, organizations, transportation, boosterism, African American, employment, occupation, Watch Wichita Win.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_T7-10.1.3

Link to Image Titled: Startzman Pumps Interior
Title/Object Name: Startzman Pumps Interior
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1909
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Interior of Startzman Pumps, located at 116 North Washington.
Keywords: Business and industry, people, children, fashion.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1889

Link to Image Titled: Thomas Fitch Residence
Title/Object Name: Thomas Fitch Residence
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1909
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Thomas Fitch Residence, 905 Spaulding. Known as the Riverside Cottage, the architects were Proudfoot and Bird. Fitch's residence was the first to be wired for electric lights.
Keywords: Residences, people, horse, buggy, porch.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1822

Link to Image Titled: Goodin Motor Co.
Title/Object Name: Goodin Motor Company
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1909
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Goodin Motor & Truck Company, located at 211 South Main. Earl Goodin was the manager. This photo was taken outside their store with their advertising car in front of it. The store windows have advertisements for Wonderland Park Fireworks on Monday July 5. The Russell School of Music was located above the business. Next door was the Jap-A-Jap Company (a salve company).
Keywords: Business and industry, people, automobile.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1824

Link to Image Titled: Booster Trip Train
Title/Object Name: Booster Trip Train
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1909
Physical Details: 8 x 10
Description: Booster Trip train at the depot of the Missouri Pacific Railway Company, on northwest corner of Douglas Avenue and Wichita Street. Sponsored by the Commercial Club, groups of businessmen traveled to surrounding communities and states to promote commerce.
Keywords: Wichita; business and industry; organizations, clubs and groups; public events; people; transportation; railroads; trade; sunflowers.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Photographs
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_T7-10.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Walnut Valley Oil and Gas Company
Title/Object Name: Walnut Valley Oil and Gas Company
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1910
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: Oil well with derrick and surrounding structures and machinery; location unknown. Sign identifies owners as Walnut Valley Oil & Gas Company.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, automobiles.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E6-5.1.1

Link to Image Titled: George Harryman & Bros. Broomcorn Warehouse No. 3
Title/Object Name: George Harryman & Bros. Broomcorn Warehouse No. 3
Creator: Rogers Studio
Date Original: Circa 1910
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: George Harryman & Bros. Broomcorn Warehouse No. 3, possibly at 217-219 South Santa Fe
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, agriculture, George Harryman, broomcorn, warehouse.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: W. S. and Guy Rogers Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_ROG60

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