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Link to Image Titled: Century II Under Construction
Title/Object Name: Century II Under Construction
Creator: P. Asjes Photo Co.
Date Original: 1968
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Ground-level view of Century II under construction in downtown Wichita. The view is looking west.
Keywords: Wichita, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.68.54.3

Link to Image Titled: Century II Under Construction
Title/Object Name: Century II Under Construction
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1968
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Aerial view looking northeast toward Century II under construction. Century II, a convention and concert hall in downtown Wichita, was built to commemorate Wichita's 1970 centennial.
Keywords: Wichita, aerials, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.68.54.4

Link to Image Titled: Sacred Heart College
Title/Object Name: Sacred Heart College
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1968
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Aerial view looking south toward Sacred Heart College campus. Renamed Kansas Newman College in 1973 and Newman University in 1998. Adorers of the Blood of Christ convent in upper right. Southwest Boulevard runs diagonally across top portion of image; Sheridan Avenue runs along right border.
Keywords: Wichita, aerials, education, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.72.23.2

Link to Image Titled: Hiway Inn Motor Hotel
Title/Object Name: Hiway Inn Motor Hotel
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1968
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Aerial view of Hiway Inn Motor Hotel, 3900 West Kellogg Drive, located near northeast corner of Kellogg and West streets. The view is looking north.
Keywords: Wichita, aerials, business and industry, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.70.54.1

Link to Image Titled: Clark D. Ahlberg and Carl Tucker
Title/Object Name: Clark D. Ahlberg and Carl Tucker
Creator: David F. Henry
Date Original: 1970
Physical Details: 10 x 8 inches
Description: Ingalls Elementary School student Carl Tucker presents to Wichita State University President Clark Ahlberg sympathy card signed by fellow students and their contributions to the Football '70 Memorial Fund. On October 2, 1970, airplane carrying Wichita State University football team crashed in Colorado Rocky Mountains killing 31 team members, supporters, coaches and airline personnel.
Keywords: Wichita, education, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: University Archives
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ua.wsu.ahlberg.1

Link to Image Titled: Wichita State University students on campus
Title/Object Name: Wichita State University students on campus
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1972
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: WSU students on the east patio of the Campus Activities Center (Rhatigan Student Center) in early 1970s. Campus view looking northeast includes Clinton Hall and Neff Hall. WSU's campus was bisected by city streets at this time.
Keywords: Wichita, people, education, street scenes, schools, Wichita State University, fashion.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: University Archives
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_1970s

Link to Image Titled: Park Villa
Title/Object Name: Park Villa
Creator: John Bridges
Date Original: 1972
Physical Details: 10 x 8 inches
Description: View of lily pond and landscaping at Park Villa in North Riverside Park. Opened in 1913, Park Villa was planned by Mrs. Laura Buckwalter, a resident of the North Riverside area who believed a shelter and rest room was needed in the park.
Keywords: Wichita, parks, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.71.51.1

Link to Image Titled: Kellogg's Commercial at Joyland
Title/Object Name: Kellogg's Commercial at Joyland
Creator: John Bridges Photography
Date Original: 1972
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Michael Birch, standing center, instructs children as cameramen look on during filming of Kellogg's commercial at Joyland Amusement Park, 2801 South Hillside Street. Photograph was taken June 5, 1972. View is looking north.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, arts and entertainment, sports and recreation.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.70.65a.1

Link to Image Titled: A necessary job on a cold day
Title/Object Name: A necessary job on a cold day
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1972
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Miss Jo Anne Connell, telephone information operator of the Rapid Transit Lines in Wichita, Kansas, checks a corner bus schedule as Dreamline Operator Jerry Sudduth makes the change at Topeka and Douglas with the temperature 12 below zero following a recent snowstorm that dumped 17 inches of snow on Wichita. With changes in transit schedules becoming effective it has been necessary for Rapid Transit to change the posted schedules at all of the 1,400 corners where schedules are posted over that particular weekend regardless of the weather so that riders would be able to check the arrival times on Monday morning. Miss Connell gives out most of the telephone information regarding routes and schedules. (Caption from photograph.)
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, public services, transportation, people, street scene
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Bernard Calkins Papers
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2005-03.2.18.2

Link to Image Titled: Kellogg Mall
Title/Object Name: Kellogg Mall
Creator: Wichita Eagle and the Wichita Beacon
Date Original: 1972
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Developer Melvin Simon, left, shows interior of architectural model of Kellogg Mall. Anchor stores of J. C. Penney, Henry's and Dillard's labeled on model. Renamed Towne East Square Mall before construction began in 1973 at northwest corner of Kellogg and Rock Road. Grand opening in 1975. Other men in image not identified.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.72.57.1

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