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Link to Image Titled: 200 Block East Douglas
Title/Object Name: 200 Block East Douglas
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1922
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: 200 Block East Douglas looking west. Three major buildings are the J. O. Adams Music Company located in the Michigan Building, the Fourth National Bank, and the Bitting Building.
Keywords: Street scenes, transportaion, automobiles, streetcars, commercial buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl351

Link to Image Titled: Kansas Theatre
Title/Object Name: Kansas Theatre
Creator: Frank A. Wesely
Date Original: 1922
Physical Details: 7.5 x 9 inches
Description: Exterior of Kansas Theatre at 221 East Douglas Avenue. The entrance to the theater replicates the ticket booth to a horse-racing track to advertise the feature film “Kentucky Derby.” Signs proclaim “Races 11 to 11” and “Place All Bets Here.” The black and white silent film opened in 1922.
Keywords: Entertainment, business and industry, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_D8-7.1.2

Link to Image Titled: Mr. Warhurst and his Yellow Cab
Title/Object Name: Mr. Warhurst and his Yellow Cab
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1922
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Mr. Warhust standing beside his Yellow Cab at 718 East Douglas.
Keywords: Transportation, people, uniforms, truck.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl539

Link to Image Titled: Camping Scene
Title/Object Name: Camping Scene
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1922
Physical Details: 3.75 x 3 inches
Description: Unidentified group of men and women with tent and camping gear. Location unknown.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, transportation, people, Wichita, automobile.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H6-26.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Kansas Theater
Title/Object Name: Kansas Theater
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1922
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Kansas Theater, located at 221 East Douglas. The entrance to Dockum Drug Company can be seen next door.
Keywords: Business and industry, people, fashion, bicycle.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1432

Link to Image Titled: Wichita Flour Mills
Title/Object Name: Wichita Flour Mills
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1922
Physical Details: 9.75 x 8 inches
Description: Wichita Flour Mills' employee filling Kansas Expansion Flour sacks. The mill was located at 17th street and Santa Fe avenue. Top portion of image is cropped. Calendar in background shows January 1922.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, agriculture.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.68.47.5

Link to Image Titled: Will Price Residence Interior
Title/Object Name: Will Price Residence Interior
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1922
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Interior of Will Price Residence, located at 1040 Riverside Avenue. Price was President and Manager of Price Auto Service.
Keywords: Residences, furniture.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1669

Link to Image Titled: Will Price Residence
Title/Object Name: Will Price Residence
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1922
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Will Price Residence, 1040 Riverside Avenue. Price was President and Manager of Price Auto Service.
Keywords: Residences.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1670

Link to Image Titled: Billboards in Downtown Wichita
Title/Object Name: Billboards in Downtown Wichita
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1922
Physical Details: 4 x 7 inches
Description: Billboards at southwest corner of William and Lawrence (Broadway) streets, on site where McClellan Hotel now stands. Created by Wichita company Western Sign Works, billboards advertise Comley Lumber, Wichita Automobile and Eberhardt-Hays Music companies.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, street scenes, advertisements.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.66.9a.3

Link to Image Titled: Fairmount Hall
Title/Object Name: Fairmount Hall
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1923
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: View looking east toward Fairmount Hall. Constructed in 1887, Fairmount Hall housed classrooms, offices and chapel for Fairmount College and the University of Wichita until it burned down in 1929. It was located just northeast of intersection of North Hillside and East 17th streets. It faced Hillside Street.
Keywords: Wichita, education, people, buildings, Wichita State University.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: University Archives
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ua.fc.5.12.1

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