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Link to Image Titled: Camping Scene
Title/Object Name: Camping Scene
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1900
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Families identified as Wilson, Dubber, Parkhurst, and Charles Payne. Location unknown, possibly the Walnut River.
Keywords: People, rivers, sports and recreation, fishing, children, tent, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_Payne,C15


Link to Image Titled: Riverside Park
Title/Object Name: Riverside Park
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1900
Physical Details: 3.5 x 2.5 inches
Description: Looking east from Waco Avenue at stone arch entrance to Riverside Park. Arch was located on the east end of the Murdock Avenue bridge, which is seen in background.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, parks, Little Arkansas River, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_M1-1.2.1


Link to Image Titled: Steam Launch
Title/Object Name: Steam Launch
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1900
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Steam-powered passenger boat on the Arkansas River, reputed to be one of three that regularly worked the river. Name on side wheel, “Lake Side.”
Keywords: Rivers, sports and recreation, transportation, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_S1-3.1.1


Link to Image Titled: Home of William Mathewson
Title/Object Name: Home of William Mathewson
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1900
Physical Details: 4 x 2.75 inches
Description: Looking southeast at a residence at 1203 East Central. Identified as the third home of Wichita founder, William Mathewson.
Keywords: People, architecture.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_1203.E.Central-3


Link to Image Titled: Park School
Title/Object Name: Park School
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1900
Physical Details: 2.75 x 2 inches
Description: Elementary school students gathered in front of Park School building. Location, northwest corner, Main and Park Streets (Park now Ninth Street).
Keywords: Education; people; organizations, clubs and groups; children; African American.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H9-3.3.1


Link to Image Titled: Wichita Police
Title/Object Name: Wichita Police
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1900
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Wichita Police in front of the City Building, southeast corner of William and Main.
Keywords: People, government, public services, uniforms.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1838


Link to Image Titled: Picnic
Title/Object Name: Picnic
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1900
Physical Details: 4 x 2.25 inches
Description: Adults and children gathered in a grove of trees for a leisurely outing featuring hand-cranked ice cream.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, parks, American flag, hammocks, fashion, people, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L4-1.2.1


Link to Image Titled: Parlor View
Title/Object Name: Parlor View
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1900
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Interior of unidentified home. Victorian parlor with wood or coal stove, a platform rocker, and a gas light fixture. The heavy draperies at the doorway, known as “portieres” were closed in cold weather to reduce drafts circulating through the house when the stove was in use.
Keywords: Residences, homes, domestic scenes, furniture, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_R3-19.2.1


Link to Image Titled: Bedroom View
Title/Object Name: Bedroom View
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1900
Physical Details: 3 x 2.25 inches
Description: Interior of unidentified home of the Victorian period. Bedroom furnished with a brass bed with half-canopy.
Keywords: Residences, homes, domestic scenes, furniture, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_R3-5.1.2


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


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