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Link to Image Titled: 600 Block East Douglas
Title/Object Name: 600 Block East Douglas
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1919
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: 600 block East Douglas looking west. The Eaton Hotel is on the left at Douglas and St. Francis. The Victory Arch can be seen in the distance.
Keywords: Street scenes, commercial buildings, automobiles, streetcars, horse, buggy.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1478

Link to Image Titled: Henry J. Allen Residence
Title/Object Name: Henry J. Allen Residence
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1919
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Henry J. Allen Residence, located at 255 North Roosevelt. This residence was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in the Prairie House style. It took two years to complete. Allen was Governor of Kansas from 1919-1923 and a United States Senator from 1929-1930.
Keywords: Residences.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1659

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: Victory Arch
Title/Object Name: Victory Arch
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1919
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Victory Arch, looking east on Douglas from Lawrence (Broadway).
Keywords: Public events, street scenes, automobiles, street car.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1386

Link to Image Titled: South Water along Tractor Row
Title/Object Name: South Water along Tractor Row
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1919
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Birdseye view of South Water and William looking west. The area is known as Tractor Row. On the left is the Wichita Forum, Reeves & Company, the Wichita Supply Company, and the Nichol & Shepard Company. To the right is Feed and Sale Stable, and Fashionstable. In the background can be seen the Midland Valley Railroad Depot and the Douglas Avenue Bridge.
Keywords: Aerials, business and industry, street scenes, river, bridges.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1973

Link to Image Titled: Curtiss Oriole Plane
Title/Object Name: Curtiss Oriole Plane
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1920
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Curtiss Oriole Airplane.
Keywords: Aviation.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl2018

Link to Image Titled: Boy Scouts of America
Title/Object Name: Boy Scouts of America
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1920
Physical Details: 3 x 3 inches
Description: Boy Scout members of Wichita Troop 5 posed with U.S. flag and banner. Location unknown. The first troop in Wichita was organized in 1913. By 1918, when the council was organized, there were 17 troops in the city.
Keywords: Organizations, clubs and groups; people; children; youth; patriotism.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H2-6.7.1

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: 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: 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

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