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Link to Image Titled: Callahan Transfer Company Truck
Title/Object Name: Callahan Transfer Company Truck
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1911
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: The Callahan Transfer Co. truck on St. Francis just south of Douglas. The business was located at 108 South St. Francis. They specialized in hack, baggage, and livery. Notice the Hotel Eaton (formerly Carey) and the Hartwig Block in background.
Keywords: Transportation, truck, people.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl537

Link to Image Titled: City Scavengers, Smith & Tuders
Title/Object Name: City Scavengers, Smith & Tuders
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1911
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Frank Smith and George T. Tuders were the owners of Smith & Tuders, City Scavengers, located at 500 West Douglas. The man seated is Nathaniel Longnecker, a veterinary surgeon.
Keywords: Business and industry, commercial building, people, horses.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl628

Link to Image Titled: Star Theater
Title/Object Name: Star Theater
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1912
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: The Star Theater located at 221 East Douglas. It opened in October 1911 and its seating capacity was 350. The proprietor was Charles McCollister. Through a contest, the name was changed to the Kansas Theater in 1921.
Keywords: Street scenes, commerical buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1796

Link to Image Titled: Billboard on Ackerman Island
Title/Object Name: Billboard on Ackerman Island
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1912
Physical Details: 3 x 8.25 inches
Description: Billboard for Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company on Ackerman Island north of Douglas Avenue bridge advertising Takhoma Biscuit and Sunshine Biscuits. Wichita company Western Sign Works created billboard for company. Sign for N. W. Longenecker, Veterinary Surgeon, on building at left. His office was located at 500 West Douglas Avenue.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, 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.5

Link to Image Titled: Home of Daniel Hammond
Title/Object Name: Home of Daniel Hammond
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1912
Physical Details: 3.5 x 2 inches
Description: One of a series of photos on file showing progress during the construction of the residences at 3908 East Douglas Avenue (left) and 3912 East Douglas (right). Both were located in the College Hill neighborhood.
Keywords: Architecture, people, houses, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_3908.E.Douglas-9

Link to Image Titled: College Hill Neighborhood
Title/Object Name: College Hill Neighborhood
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1912
Physical Details: 3.75 x 2.25 inches
Description: Site of future residence of Daniel Hammond, 3908 East Douglas. This view taken before construction of the house began. College Hill neighborhood, direction of view unknown.
Keywords: Architecture, people, houses, landscape, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_3908.E.Douglas-1

Link to Image Titled: Bitting Building
Title/Object Name: Bitting Building
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1912
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: The Bitting Building was located on the northwest corner of Douglas and Market. The Colonial Theater can be seen to the north.
Keywords: Business and industry, commercial buildings, street scenes.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1810

Link to Image Titled: Mercantile Store Interior
Title/Object Name: Mercantile Store Interior
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1912
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: Interior of May and Alucia Myers mercantile store.
Keywords: Business and industry.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1443

Link to Image Titled: Baker Electric Automobile
Title/Object Name: Baker Electric Automobile
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1912
Physical Details: 3.75 x 2.25 inches
Description: Unidentified young woman washing an early automobile identified as a Baker Electric auto.
Keywords: Wichita, residence, people, transportation, horseless carriage.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_T3-7.1.2

Link to Image Titled: Wichita Police
Title/Object Name: Wichita Police
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1912
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Wichita Police Officers praised by Former President Theodore Roosevelt. Photo taken on the steps of the Post Office, located on the northwest corner of Market and William.
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_wpl1839

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