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Link to Image Titled: U-Kneed-It-Flour Wagons
Title/Object Name: U-Kneed-It-Flour Wagons
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1900
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Wagons advertising U-Kneed-It Flour in a parade.
Keywords: Business and industry, public events, horses, wagons.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1886

Link to Image Titled: Midian Temple Parade
Title/Object Name: Midian Temple Parade
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1906
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Midian Temple Parade, 100 block East Douglas looking east.
Keywords: Public events, street scenes, automobile, street car, marching band
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1471

Link to Image Titled: United Sash and Door Company Band
Title/Object Name: United Sash and Door Company Band
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1908
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Members of musical band dressed in humorous costumes. Accompanying notes state the “band had been playing for the Groceryman’s picnic that day.” The group is posed in front of U.S. Post Office building, northwest corner, Market and William Streets. Some are identified (on file).
Keywords: Business and industry; people; organizations, clubs and groups; public events; Wichita; clown; instrument; African American.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H5-34.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Flower Parade
Title/Object Name: Flower Parade
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1908
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: This decorated carriage is participating in the annual Flower Parade. The location is south Main Street; the City Building is in the background.
Keywords: Wichita, arts and entertainment, government, people, public events, public services, street scenes, transportation, African Americans, clothing, fashion, horses.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L1-1.22.1

Link to Image Titled: Civic Parade
Title/Object Name: Civic Parade
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1909
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Civic Parade, 100 block North Market looking south.
Keywords: Public events, marching band, street scenes.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1475

Link to Image Titled: Flower Parade
Title/Object Name: Flower Parade
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1909
Physical Details: 4 x 2.5 inches
Description: Automobile decorated for the Flower Parade, spectators gathering on sidewalk. Building in background is the Cone-Cornell Hall, 123 South Lawrence Avenue (now Broadway).
Keywords: People, public events, street scenes, transportation, Wichita, celebrations, children, African American, chauffer, occupation, employment, fashion.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L1-1.17.1

Link to Image Titled: Flower Parade
Title/Object Name: Flower Parade
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1909
Physical Details: 4 x 2.5 inches
Description: Group of children with pony-drawn wagon decorated for the parade. The wagon and the girls’ dresses appear to be covered with corn husks; the girls are carrying sheaves of grain. The boys are dressed as Uncle Sam.
Keywords: Entertainment, public events, people, street scenes, Wichita, Kansas, patriotism.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L1-1.18.1

Link to Image Titled: Booster Trip Train
Title/Object Name: Booster Trip Train
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1909
Physical Details: 8 x 10
Description: Booster Trip train at the depot of the Missouri Pacific Railway Company, on northwest corner of Douglas Avenue and Wichita Street. Sponsored by the Commercial Club, groups of businessmen traveled to surrounding communities and states to promote commerce.
Keywords: Wichita; business and industry; organizations, clubs and groups; public events; people; transportation; railroads; trade; sunflowers.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Photographs
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_T7-10.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Cornerstone laying for the Ark Valley Lodge
Title/Object Name: Cornerstone laying for the Ark Valley Lodge
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1910
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: Cornerstone laying for the Ark Valley Lodge, No.21, A.F. and A.M., located at 615 North Main. This photo was taken April 3, 1910.
Keywords: Public events, African American, people, fashion.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1379

Link to Image Titled: Parade Float
Title/Object Name: Parade Float
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1910
Physical Details: 3.5 x 3 inches
Description: Horse-drawn wagon with mattress display. Location, George Wetterhold Mattress Factory, 719 Lafayette Avenue. Occasion identified as Independence Day Parade
Keywords: Business and industry, people, public events, street scene, transportation, patriotism, bunting, 4th of July, bed, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_E9-6.1.1

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