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Link to Image Titled: Tractor Display at Western Implement Company
Title/Object Name: Tractor Display at Western Implement Company
Creator: Edgar B. Smith
Date Original: 1941
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: John Deere tractors on display at the Western Implement Company, 439 South Wichita Street
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, agriculture, transportation, tractors, tractor row, Western Implement Company, farming equipment, sales displays.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Edgar B. Smith Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_EBS256

Link to Image Titled: Night View of East Douglas
Title/Object Name: Night View of East Douglas
Creator: Paul Bulla
Date Original: 1943
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Nighttime view of the north side of East Douglas Avenue from Laura Avenue; shows many shops, businesses, and billboard advertising; Paul Bulla's car is at right foreground.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, King's-X Restaurant, Cero's Ice Cream and Candy Shop, Ollie Moses East End Department Store, Fisher Loans, Standard Roofing Company, Amateur Radio Equipment Company, billboards, advertising.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Homer T. Harden Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_HTH215

Link to Image Titled: Candyland Counter Help
Title/Object Name: Candyland Counter Help
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1943
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Counter help at Candyland, a confectionery and restaurant located at 128 North Broadway owned by Andrew C. Mikes.
Keywords: Business and industry, interior, people, fashion, uniforms, African American.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl2025

Link to Image Titled: Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Office Interior
Title/Object Name: Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Office Interior
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1943
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Interior of Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Office, northeast corner of 1st and Market.
Keywords: Business and industry, furniture.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1449

Link to Image Titled: Canteen at Union Station
Title/Object Name: Canteen at Union Station
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1943
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: This is a Canteen sponsored by the Soroptomist Club, located in the Union Station, 701 East Douglas. Servicemen were welcomed by the volunteers.
Keywords: People, military, business and industry, service counter, restaurant, African American.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1223

Link to Image Titled: Municipal Swimming Pool
Title/Object Name: Municipal Swimming Pool
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1943
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Municipal Swimming Pool in Riverside Park. It was located at Nims and Central. The Children's pool is located in the foreground.
Keywords: Parks, people, sports and recreation, bathing suits, children.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl510

Link to Image Titled: Farmers and Bankers Building
Title/Object Name: Farmers and Bankers Building
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1943
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Building, on the northeast corner of First and Market. KFBI Radio Station was on the 5th floor. Next to it is the Elks Building, 212 North Market. Weigand & Sons had offices in the building. It is now known as Landmark Square.
Keywords: Street scenes, people, automobiles, commercial buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl398

Link to Image Titled: Douglas and Pattie
Title/Object Name: Douglas and Pattie
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1944
Physical Details: 3 x 5 inches
Description: Intersection of Douglas and Pattie, northeast corner, during the flood of April 1944.
Keywords: Floods, commercial buildings, transportation, buses, people, automobiles, fires.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl471

Link to Image Titled: 100 Block North Waco Looking North
Title/Object Name: 100 Block North Waco Looking North
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1945
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: 100 block North Waco looking north from the Broadview Hotel.
Keywords: Aerials, street scenes, automobile.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1831

Link to Image Titled: Douglas and Waco Looking Northwest
Title/Object Name: Douglas and Waco Looking Northeast
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1945
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Birdseye view looking northeast from Broadview Hotel, which was located at Douglas and Waco.
Keywords: Aerials, street scenes, automobile, train.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1832

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