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Link to Image Titled: Home of Kos Harris
Title/Object Name: Home of Kos Harris
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1890
Physical Details: 3.75 x 3 inches
Description: Residence of Kos Harris family at 803 North Emporia Avenue. Harris, an early resident of Wichita, moved to the fledgling city in 1874 and practiced law until he retired in 1924. He was a member of the Pioneer Society and also known as the writer of many articles on the history of Kansas.
Keywords: People, architecture, Queen Anne, winter, snow, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_803.N.Emporia-1

Link to Image Titled: Marcellus M. Murdock
Title/Object Name: Marcellus M. Murdock
Creator: Baldwin and Son
Date Original: Circa 1892
Physical Details: 2.75 x 3.5
Description: Studio portrait of Marcellus Murdock as a young boy. As a young man, Murdock worked in various positions at the Wichita Eagle, a newspaper founded by his father, Marshall M. Murdock. In 1907 he assumed the position of publisher and eventually bought the rival paper, the Wichita Beacon. His interest in aviation led him to become a pilot in 1929 and to help create the Wichita Municipal airport at that time. He was a booster for Wichita and active in civic affairs throughout his life (1883-1970).
Keywords: People, business and industry.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_Murdock,Marcellus-1

Link to Image Titled: Wichita Electric Street Railway Company Trolley Car
Title/Object Name: Wichita Electric Street Railway Company Trolley Car
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1892
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Fairmount and 13th Street trolley car on "honeymoon trip"; passengers are Charles Limbarger and wife; house in background belonged to President Morrison of Fairmount College; house was on 12th Street and streetcar tracks did not go as far as 13th yet.
Keywords: Wichita, transportation, people, residences, Wichita Electric Street Railway Company, Riverside and Suburban, trolley car, streetcar, street railroad, Fairmount College, Charles Limbarger, Mrs. Limbarger, honeymoon.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_WPL1239

Link to Image Titled: Frontier Fire Company Reunion
Title/Object Name: Frontier Fire Company Reunion
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1893
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Reunion of the Frontier Fire Company with the hook and ladder equipment used during the 1870s in Sedgwick County. This photo was taken on the steps of the Sedgwick County Courthouse, 500 North Main.
Keywords: Government, people, public services, public events.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1492

Link to Image Titled: Wichita University
Title/Object Name: Wichita University
Creator: Sawyer
Date Original: 1893
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Invitation printed on a cabinet card announcing Commencement at the original University (not Fairmount College). Photographs of men and women in the graduating class are featured on the card. The illustration is signed by Joseph Musselman, who was employed as an engraver at the Wichita Eagle.
Keywords: Education, people, public events, Wichita, higher education, music, academic.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H9-54.1.1

Link to Image Titled: YMCA Basketball Team
Title/Object Name: YMCA Basketball Team
Creator: Rogers Studio
Date Original: Circa 1894
Physical Details: 3.75 x 2.5 inches
Description: Members of the first basketball team to represent Wichita; all are identified (on file).
Keywords: Sports and recreation; organizations, clubs and groups; people; Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H11-2.1.1

Link to Image Titled: George Fabrique Nolley
Title/Object Name: George Fabrique Nolley
Creator: J. E. Bullinger
Date Original: Circa 1894
Physical Details: 2.5 x 3.25 inches
Description: Portrait of George Fabrique Nolley and his unidentified nursemaid. The young boy was the grandson of the well-known Wichita physician, Dr. Andrew Fabrique.
Keywords: People, occupations, employment, nannies, African Americans, children, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_Nolley,Fabrique&Nurse

Link to Image Titled: Carleton School
Title/Object Name: Carleton School
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1894
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: View of Carleton School located on the northeast corner, intersection of Lewis and Lawrence Avenues. This was one of the first structures to house the elementary school; it was later replaced by another building on the same site. Mr. Bartlett E. Hilliard, custodian, standing near street.
Keywords: Education, people, occupations, employment, architecture, Wichita
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_D7-6.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Native Americans in a Parade on East Douglas
Title/Object Name: Native Americans in a Parade on East Douglas
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1895
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: A group of Native Americans on horseback riding down East Douglas Avenue in a parade.
Keywords: Wichita, people, public events, arts and entertainment, Native Americans, horses, boys, parades.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Cossitt Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_COS58

Link to Image Titled: George McNeal Barber Shop
Title/Object Name: George McNeal Barber Shop
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1895
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Interior of barbershop located at 106 North Main Street, Schweiter Building. Man seated on right is identified as Marsh M. Murdock.
Keywords: Business and industry, people, African American.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E5-11.1.1

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