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Link to Image Titled: Snowman
Title/Object Name: Snowman
Creator: Wichita Beacon
Date Original: 1955
Physical Details: 2.5 x 2.5 inches
Description: Two Wichita boys (identified, on file) posed with their distinguished-looking snowman. Published in the Wichita Beacon with the caption, “Labor of Love.”
Keywords: Sports and recreation, people, children, teenagers, winter.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L4-6.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Eastborough Pond
Title/Object Name: Eastborough Pond
Creator: Wichita Eagle
Date Original: 1956
Physical Details: 4.5 x 3 inches
Description: View of teenagers skating on pond located on the northeast corner, intersection of Kellogg and Woodlawn.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, parks, winter, automobiles, residences, clothing, fashion, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_M1-10.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Ice Skating on the Little Arkansas River
Title/Object Name: Ice Skating on the Little Arkansas River
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1957
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: Ice Skating on the Little Arkansas River by North High School. Location was 13th Street close to Waco, northwest corner.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, education, bridges.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl431

Link to Image Titled: Joyland Amusement Park
Title/Object Name: Joyland Amusement Park
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1957
Physical Details: 4.25 x 2.75 inches
Description: “Old Woman in the Shoe” feature in the Mother Goose Garden at Joyland. Location, 2801 South Hillside Avenue.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, parks, children, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_M1-6.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Soap Box Derby
Title/Object Name: Soap Box Derby
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: Circa 1958
Physical Details: 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Description: Wichitans look over cars entered in the annual Soap Box Derby. First derby was held in 1934.
Keywords: Wichita, sports and recreation, arts and entertainment, people
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.34.6.1

Link to Image Titled: Kiddieland Amusement Park
Title/Object Name: Kiddieland Amusement Park
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1963
Physical Details: 3 x 3 inches
Description: A young Chinese American boy seated in a child-sized car, one of the entertainment rides at Kiddieland. Location, 3833 East Harry.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, people, parks, Asian American, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_M1-16.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Cheerleaders at YWCA
Title/Object Name: Cheerleaders at YWCA
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1965
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Thirteen teenaged girls demonstrate cheerleading actions at the YWCA. First organized in Wichita in 1906, the organization was located at 140 North Topeka in downtown Wichita from 1916 to 1967. The YWCA opened a new building at 350 North Market in 1967; the structure in the photograph was razed in 1969.
Keywords: Wichita, organizations, clubs and groups, people, sports and recreation
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: YWCA of Wichita Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms96-02.8.15.3

Link to Image Titled: Kellogg's Commercial at Joyland
Title/Object Name: Kellogg's Commercial at Joyland
Creator: John Bridges Photography
Date Original: 1972
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Michael Birch, standing center, instructs children as cameramen look on during filming of Kellogg's commercial at Joyland Amusement Park, 2801 South Hillside Street. Photograph was taken June 5, 1972. View is looking north.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, arts and entertainment, sports and recreation.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.70.65a.1

Link to Image Titled: Cheney Lake
Title/Object Name: Cheney Lake
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1975
Physical Details: 3 x 3 inches
Description: Sailboats gathered at dock on Cheney Lake.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, parks, summer, boating, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Cheney Kansas.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L4-8.3.1

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

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