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Link to Image Titled: Kansas Gas and Electric Company
Title/Object Name: Kansas Gas and Electric Company
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: Circa 1955
Physical Details: 8.5 x 6.5 inches
Description: View looking northwest toward Kansas Gas and Electric Company building at East 1st and North Market streets. Building was completed in 1954.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, buildings
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.34.5.1


Link to Image Titled: Broadway Street
Title/Object Name: Broadway Street
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: 1955
Physical Details: 7 x 5 inches
Description: View looking south toward intersection of Broadway Street and Douglas Avenue from the 100 block of North Broadway. Some stores and businesses include Buck's, Henry's, Allis Hotel, bus depot, Hotel McClellan, Innes and B & G Hosiery and Kress.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.1.0.3


Link to Image Titled: Emporia Avenue
Title/Object Name: Emporia Avenue
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: 1955
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: View looking southeast toward 100 block of South Emporia Avenue. Some businesses include Surf Lounge, Lenders Loans, United Finance Corporation, Lexington Hotel, Ross Seed, Howse Public Parking and Flanagan Mortuary.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.1.0.4


Link to Image Titled: Farha Brothers Super Market
Title/Object Name: Farha Brothers Super Market
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: 1955
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: Interior view of Farha Brothers Super Market and its well-stocked shelves. In 1955 the grocery store chain had seven stores in Wichita. Begun in 1931 by five brothers, the chain included nine stores before it was sold in 1963.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.1.0.5


Link to Image Titled: Love Box Company
Title/Object Name: Love Box Company
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: Circa 1955
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: Love Box Company employee bales together boxes for another Wichita product, camp stoves manufactured by the Coleman Company. Interior view of corrugated box factory at 700 East 37th Street North.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.1.0.10


Link to Image Titled: Douglas Avenue
Title/Object Name: Douglas Avenue
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: 1955
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: View of Douglas Avenue looking east from Market Street intersection. On center island pedestrians wait to cross busy street. Some stores in 200 block of East Douglas include Bennett Music House, Thurston's Women's Wear, Kress, Lewin's, Helzberg's Jewelry, Baker's Shoes and Woolworth's.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, people, buildings, transportation.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.1.0.2


Link to Image Titled: Orpheum Theater
Title/Object Name: Orpheum Theater
Creator: Joe Goulart
Date Original: Circa 1955
Physical Details: 6 x 8 inches
Description: View looking northeast toward Orpheum Theater at corner of 1st and Broadway streets. Marquee advertises "King Kong" movie for kiddie matinee. Tilford Pharmacy at left.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, street scenes, arts and entertainment
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: M. Meredith "Millie" Hill Collection of Orpheum Theatre and John Eberson Movie Palaces Material
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2001-06.4.10.3


Link to Image Titled: Wichita Transportation Corporation Garage No. 1
Title/Object Name: Wichita Transportation Corporation Garage No. 1
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1955
Physical Details: 7.5 x 9.5 inches
Description: Buses parked in Wichita Transportation Corporation Garage No. 1, 230 West 10th Street.
Keywords: Wichita, transportation, business and industry.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Richard M. Long Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms96-04.3.16.1


Link to Image Titled: Wichita Chamber of Commerce Offices
Title/Object Name: Wichita Chamber of Commerce Offices
Creator: Edgar B. Smith
Date Original: 1955
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Interior view of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce offices. The Chamber of Commerce was located in the Miller Theater building at 121 North Broadway.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.68.47.7


Link to Image Titled: Douglas Avenue Looking West from Railroad Overpass
Title/Object Name: Douglas Avenue Looking West from Railroad Overpass
Creator: Larry S. Wiggins
Date Original: 1955
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: East Douglas Avenue looking west from the railroad overpass in the 700 block; shows several downtown businesses, theaters, and hotels.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, transportation, Victory Theater, Eaton Hotel, Wichita Hotel, State Theater, Montgomery Ward, Palace Theater, Union National Bank, Central Building, Bricks, Broadview Hotel, Woods, Thurstons, Bucks, Zales, Steins, Leben Brothers, Rosen's Pawn Shop, Osage Hotel, hotels, shops, theaters.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_WPL1783


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