Creator: Unknown photographer

Date Original: Circa 1908

Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches

Description: Greenfield's clothing and furnishings for men. Located at the southwest corner of Market and Douglas. Known as "Quality Corner."

Keywords: Street scenes, people, horses, buggy, automobiles, commercial buildings.

Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works

Type: Photograph

Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection

Repository: Wichita Public Library Local History Section

Date Digital: 2003

Identifier: wpl_wpl371

Creator: Unknown photographer

Date Original: 1908

Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches

Description: C. A. Tanner Book Store, located at 122 North Main. Next door south is the George T. Nolley Furniture Store, 118-120 North Main.

Keywords: Business and industry, commercial buildings.

Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works

Type: Photograph

Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection

Repository: Wichita Public Library Local History Section

Date Digital: 2003

Identifier: wpl_wpl1844

Creator: Unknown photographer

Date Original: 1908

Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches

Description: Newsboys pose with the day's copies of the Wichita Eagle newspaper in the midst of busy circulation department. Photograph was taken June 1, 1908. Image was owned by Sidney D. Long, circulation manager of the Eagle.

Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, people.

Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works

Type: Photograph

Collection Name: Richard M. Long Collection

Repository: Wichita State University Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives

Date Digital: 2003

Identifier: wsu_ms96-04.5.1

Creator: Unknown photographer

Date Original: Circa 1909

Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches

Description: Interior of Startzman Pumps, located at 116 North Washington.

Keywords: Business and industry, people, children, fashion.

Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works

Type: Photograph

Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection

Repository: Wichita Public Library Local History Section

Date Digital: 2003

Identifier: wpl_wpl1889

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

Repository: Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum

Date Digital: 2003

Identifier: wschm_T7-10.1.1

Creator: Unknown photographer

Date Original: 1909

Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches

Description: Goodin Motor & Truck Company, located at 211 South Main. Earl Goodin was the manager. This photo was taken outside their store with their advertising car in front of it. The store windows have advertisements for Wonderland Park Fireworks on Monday July 5. The Russell School of Music was located above the business. Next door was the Jap-A-Jap Company (a salve company).

Keywords: Business and industry, people, automobile.

Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works

Type: Photograph

Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection

Repository: Wichita Public Library Local History Section

Date Digital: 2003

Identifier: wpl_wpl1824

Creator: Unknown photographer

Date Original: Circa 1909

Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches

Description: Thomas Fitch Residence, 905 Spaulding. Known as the Riverside Cottage, the architects were Proudfoot and Bird. Fitch's residence was the first to be wired for electric lights.

Keywords: Residences, people, horse, buggy, porch.

Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works

Type: Photograph

Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection

Repository: Wichita Public Library Local History Section

Date Digital: 2003

Identifier: wpl_wpl1822

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

Repository: Wichita Public Library Local History Section

Date Digital: 2003

Identifier: wpl_wpl1475

Creator: Unknown photographer

Date Original: Circa 1909

Physical Details: 3 x 4 inches

Description: Wichita businessmen embark on an annual goodwill tour of outlying towns. The purpose was to promote commerce in Wichita. The sign bears a popular slogan of the time.

Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, organizations, transportation, boosterism, African American, employment, occupation, Watch Wichita Win.

Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works

Type: Photographic Contact Print

Collection Name:

Repository: Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum

Date Digital: 2003

Identifier: wschm_T7-10.1.3

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:

Repository: Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum

Date Digital: 2003

Identifier: wschm_L1-1.18.1

Previous 10 Images

Next 10 Images

Last