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Link to Image Titled: Zipper at Chance Manufacturing Company
Title/Object Name: Zipper at Chance Manufacturing Company
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1975
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Amusement park ride called the Zipper is set up outside Chance Manufacturing Company plant, 4219 West Irving. View is looking north over Kellogg Avenue toward K-Mart and Long-Bell Lumber Company.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, arts and entertainment, sports and recreation.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.66.15.2


Link to Image Titled: Lincoln Heights Village Shopping Center
Title/Object Name: Lincoln Heights Village Shopping Center
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1975
Physical Details: 6.5 x 9 inches
Description: View of Lincoln Heights Village at southwest corner of Oliver Street and Douglas Avenue. Some businesses are Parker's Finer Foods, Gessler's Drugs, Sudi's Grill, Welch's Cleaners and Mueller's Flowers. The shopping center opened in 1949.
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_ms2002-12.71.12.1


Link to Image Titled: Skywheel at Chance Manufacturing Company
Title/Object Name: Skywheel at Chance Manufacturing Company
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1975
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Skywheel, a double Ferris wheel built in Wichita by Chance Manufacturing Company, is set up outside factory in 4200 block of West Irving.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, arts and entertainment, sports and recreation.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.66.15.1


Link to Image Titled: Towne East Square Mall
Title/Object Name: Towne East Square Mall
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1975
Physical Details: 7 x 10 inches
Description: Interior view of Towne East Square Mall. View is looking north from upper level near JC Penney's toward Helzberg's and other stores. Opened in 1975, mall is located at northwest corner of Kellogg and Rock Road.
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_ms2002-12.72.57.2


Link to Image Titled: Tripodal sculpture
Title/Object Name: Tripodal sculpture
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1975
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: View looking northeast at "Tripodal" on north lawn of Century II. Created by James Rosati, sculpture was unveiled in 1972. Chamber of Commerce offices, Garvey Center and Holiday Inn Plaza along 300 block of West Douglas Avenue in background.
Keywords: Wichita, arts and entertainment, street scenes.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.71.36.2


Link to Image Titled: Ben F. McLean Fountain
Title/Object Name: Ben F. McLean Fountain
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1975
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: Close-up view of Ben F. McLean Fountain located northeast of Douglas Avenue and McLean Boulevard intersection. Built to honor businessman and former mayor McLean, the lighted fountains were first turned on in 1935 and restored in 2001.
Keywords: Wichita, parks, arts and entertainment.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.71.36.1


Link to Image Titled: Excel Beef Packing Plant
Title/Object Name: Excel Beef Packing Plant
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1975
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Packaging beef at the Excel Beef Packing Plant, part of Kansas Beef Industries. The plant was located at 2155 North Mosley Street.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, agriculture.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.70.24.1


Link to Image Titled: Fountains in A. Price Woodard Park
Title/Object Name: Fountains in A. Price Woodard Park
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1975
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View of fountains in A. Price Woodard Park located between Century II and the Arkansas River. The view is looking east.
Keywords: Wichita, parks.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.68.54.2


Link to Image Titled: Wichita Omnisphere and Science Center
Title/Object Name: Wichita Omnisphere and Science Center
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1976
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View of exterior of Wichita Omnisphere and Science Center, 220 South Main Street. The building, funded by Andrew Carnegie, opened in 1915 as the Wichita City Library. The Omnisphere and Science Center operated from 1976 to 2001 when it was disbanded.
Keywords: Wichita, education, arts and entertainment, libraries and museums, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.71.45.1


Link to Image Titled: Wichita Omnisphere and Science Center
Title/Object Name: Wichita Omnisphere and Science Center
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1976
Physical Details: 2.25 x 2.25 inches
Description: Interior view of Wichita Omnisphere and Science Center, 220 South Main Street. Designed by Wichita architect Anthony A. Crowell, building housed the Wichita City Library from 1915 to 1966. Mirrored display on main floor reflects architectural details.
Keywords: Wichita, education, libraries and museums, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.71.45.2


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