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Link to Image Titled: Henry's Inc.
Title/Object Name: Henry's Inc.
Creator: Edgar B. Smith
Date Original: Circa 1960
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Looking northeast at clothing store, Henry's Inc., 124 South Broadway. Note "Scramble" sign which gave a signal that all pedestrian traffic could cross simultaneously, in any direction.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, street scenes, transportation, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Ford, clothing, retail.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_D2SE-53.1.1


Link to Image Titled: Douglas Avenue Looking West from Railroad Overpass
Title/Object Name: Douglas Avenue Looking West from Railroad Overpass
Creator: Larry S. Wiggins
Date Original: 1960
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: East Douglas Avenue looking west from the railroad overpass in the 700 block; shows several downtown businesses, theaters, and hotels.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, transportation, Victory Theater, Eaton Hotel, Wichita Hotel, State Theater, Montgomery Ward, Palace Theater, Union National Bank, Central Building, Bricks, Broadview Hotel, Woods, Thurstons, Bucks, Zales, Steins, Leben Brothers, Rosen's Pawn Shop, Osage Hotel, hotels, shops, theaters.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_WPL1783


Link to Image Titled: Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Title/Object Name: Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1960
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Exterior view of truck-loading facility at Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company, West 2nd street and McLean Boulevard. View is to the northeast. Kansas Gas and Electric Company sign and stacks located across the Arkansas River visible in center of image.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, buildings, transportation.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.71.56.2


Link to Image Titled: Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Title/Object Name: Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1960
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View of Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company building at West 2nd street and McLean Boulevard. Station wagon is 1956 Ford Country Sedan.
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_ms2002-12.71.56.1


Link to Image Titled: Derby Refining Company
Title/Object Name: Derby Refining Company
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1960
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View of the Derby Refining Company located at 1100 East 21st Street.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.70.12.1


Link to Image Titled: Municipal Airport, 6701 West Harry
Title/Object Name: Municipal Airport, 6701 West Harry
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1960
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: Looking south at terminal building and air traffic control tower. Listed in the 1961 City Directory with this note: "...constructed at a cost of $13-million and covering 2,240 acres. Preparations are under way to equip the Municipal Airport for the jet age." The name was changed to Mid-Continent Airport in about 1974.
Keywords: Wichita, aviation, business and industry, public services, transportation, automobiles, pickup trucks.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_D10-6.2.1


Link to Image Titled: Fred Dold and Sons Packing Company
Title/Object Name: Fred Dold and Sons Packing Company
Creator: Hal Pottorf
Date Original: 1961
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Fred Dold and Sons Packing Company located at 421 East 21st Street.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, agriculture, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.70.14.1


Link to Image Titled: Muellers Flowers
Title/Object Name: Muellers Flowers
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1961
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View of Mueller Flowers, 3123 East Douglas, near southwest corner of Hillside Street and Douglas Avenue. View is looking south.
Keywords: Wichita, 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_ms2002-12.71.38.1


Link to Image Titled: Cotillion Ballroom
Title/Object Name: Cotillion Ballroom
Creator: Rorabaugh & Millsap
Date Original: Circa 1961
Physical Details: 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Description: Interior view of Cotillion Ballroom, 11120 West Kellogg Street. Large wooden beams support 24-foot domed ceiling above dance floor. Building constructed in 1960.
Keywords: Wichita, arts and entertaiment, 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_ms2002-12.70.3.2


Link to Image Titled: East Central Avenue Street Scene
Title/Object Name: East Central Avenue Street Scene
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1962
Physical Details: 9.5 x 7.5 inches
Description: Looking west on Central at the intersection of Cleveland. Businesses in view on north side of street include: Central Sundries, Valet Cleaners, Hickerson’s Auction, Central Café. The Sedgwick County Courthouse is seen in the distant background.
Keywords: Business and industry, automobiles, pickup trucks, city bus, billboard, Gage Cadillac Oldsmobile, 1960s, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Tihen
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_U14-4.5.1


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