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Link to Image Titled: Fairmount College campus
Title/Object Name: Fairmount College campus
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1906
Physical Details: 4.5 x 7.25 inches
Description: View looking north toward Fairmount College campus (now Wichita State University). Shows Fairmount Hall and Fiske Hall. East 17th Street and Fairmount Avenue intersect at right center.
Keywords: Wichita, education, street scenes, schools, Fairmount College.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: University Archives
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_fairmount

Link to Image Titled: Lewis Academy Women’s Basketball Team
Title/Object Name: Lewis Academy Women’s Basketball Team
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1907
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Six women members of Lewis Academy basketball team.
Keywords: Education, sports and recreation, school, uniform, sportswear, fashion, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H11-1.2.1

Link to Image Titled: Linwood School
Title/Object Name: Linwood School
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1910
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Linwood Elementary School was located at 1340 Pattie. It opened in 1910. A city library branch was located in this school.
Keywords: Education, people, children, students.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1780

Link to Image Titled: Minnie Ems
Title/Object Name: Minnie Ems
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1916
Physical Details: 2.25 x 3 inches
Description: No evidence of women commercial photographers exists in these collections; however, this image of Miss Minnie Ems with her camera verifies that women, too, were interested in photography for personal or artistic reasons. Little biographical information is known about Ems. The 1916 city directory describes her as a student at Wichita Business College. This education led her to a life-long career as Office Manager and Treasurer of Price Auto Service. She worked there from 1924-1974.
Keywords: Business and industry, education, people, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_Ems,Minnie

Link to Image Titled: Wichita High School
Title/Object Name: Wichita High School
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1923
Physical Details: 7.25 x 9 inches
Description: Aerial view looking northwest toward Wichita High School during its construction in 1923. Building with elaborate entry at lower left housed gymnasium until 2003 when it will be remodeled as a science facility. A new gym will open in 2004.
Keywords: Wichita, education, aerials, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Richard M. Long Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms96-04.3.9.2

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

Link to Image Titled: Football Game at Island Park
Title/Object Name: Football Game at Island Park
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1923
Physical Details: 4.5 x 7 inches
Description: Fairmount College and Friends University play their annual Thanksgiving Day football game on Thursday, November 29, 1923. Game played at Island Park on Ackerman Island in Arkansas River. View is looking northeast; Lassen Hotel at 1st and Market Streets visible in background.
Keywords: Wichita, sports and recreation, people, education.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: University Archives
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ua.fc.5.4.1

Link to Image Titled: Star Touring Car
Title/Object Name: Star Touring Car
Creator: F. A. Wesely
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 3.75 x 3 inches
Description: Man and woman posed with a Star automobile. Location, Carleton School, 428 South Lawrence Avenue. Note the photographer’s shadow discreetly positioned in the foreground.
Keywords: Arts and entertainment, business and industry, education, people, street scenes, fashion, photography, transportation, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_T3-1.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Wichita City Library Bookmobile
Title/Object Name: Wichita City Library Bookmobile
Creator: Lauritson G. Whittier
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Wichita City Library Bookmobile parked on lawn in front of old Carnegie library.
Keywords: Wichita, libraries and museums, education, public services, transportation, arts and entertainment, public library, bookmobile, books.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_WPL1807

Link to Image Titled: Wichita High School East
Title/Object Name: Wichita High School East
Creator: Edgar B. Smith
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 9.5 x 7.5 inches
Description: Aerial view over campus of Wichita High School and Roosevelt Intermediate School. Looking southwest toward Lincoln Street; Douglas Avenue in foreground intersects with Grove Street at lower left. The complex of the high school included the main building, the gymnasium, and the shops. The new school boasted an auditorium with seating for 2200, a laundry, an ice plant, an office vault, a greenhouse, and a heating plant [A History of Wichita Public School Buildings, 1978, p 179]. The curve of trees at right indicates the original bed of Chisholm Creek which was straightened into the canal that bisects the view diagonally at top.
Keywords: Education, business and industry, rivers, residences, street scenes, houses, landscape, East High, neighborhood, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name: Tihen
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_A1-35.2.1

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