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Link to Image Titled: New Swallow Airplane
Title/Object Name: New Swallow Airplane
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1924
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Side view of the New Swallow Airplane manufactured by the Swallow Airplane Manufacturing Company. Swallow Field was located at 2401 North Hillside.
Keywords: Transportation, aviation, plane.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1934

Link to Image Titled: Camping Scene
Title/Object Name: Camping Scene
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1924
Physical Details: 4 x 2 inches
Description: Four Wichitans, all identified (on file), posed with their automobiles and camping gear in Loueta Pass. A tent appears to be strung between the automobiles. The right auto bears an indistinct “Wichita” identification plate with the trademark Hockaday “H” sold by Hockaday Auto Supplies Company.
Keywords: People, transportation, sports and recreation, transportation, Wichita, sportswear, knickers, middy blouse, fashion.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L4-10.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Wesley Pharmacy Interior
Title/Object Name: Wesley Pharmacy Interior
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1924
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Interior of Wesley Pharmacy, located at 501 North Hillside. Earl Mansford, Claude Bennett (owner), and John Bowers (fountain jerk).
Keywords: Business and industry, people, African American, soda fountain
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl1923

Link to Image Titled: Camping Trip
Title/Object Name: Camping Trip
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1924
Physical Details: 3 x 2 inches
Description: Four Wichitans, all identified (on file), posed with their automobiles in Loueta Pass. Camping gear is strapped to the fender and “rumble seat” of the autos.
Keywords: People, transportation, sports and recreation, transportation, Wichita, sportswear, knickers, middy blouse, fashion.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L4-10.1.2

Link to Image Titled: Coleman Company Women’s Basketball Team
Title/Object Name: Coleman Company Women’s Basketball Team
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Members of Coleman Company women’s basketball team.
Keywords: Business and industry; sports and recreation; uniform; sportswear; fashion; organizations, clubs and groups; people; Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H11-38.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Bathing Beauty Contest
Title/Object Name: Bathing Beauty Contest
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: Beauty contest sponsored by the Wichita Eagle.
Keywords: Wichita; business and industry; organizations, clubs and groups; public events; sports and recreation; clothing; fashion; swim suits; bathing costumes; hair styles.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Photographs
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_L5-1.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Hamilton Intermediate School
Title/Object Name: Hamilton Intermediate School
Creator: A. J. Pullian
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 4.5 x 2.25 inches
Description: Four unidentified boys in football uniforms. Location of school, 1405 South Lawrence Avenue (now Broadway).
Keywords: Sports and recreation; education; organizations, clubs and groups; people; students; Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H11-12.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Mount Carmel Academy
Title/Object Name: Mount Carmel Academy
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 3 x 3.75 inches
Description: Group of young women gathered around a fountain on the campus of Mount Carmel Academy.
Keywords: Education; religion; organizations, clubs and groups; Wichita; girls; students; school.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H9-8.1.1

Link to Image Titled: Gage Brewer “Hawaiian Entertainers”
Title/Object Name: Gage Brewer “Hawaiian Entertainers”
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1925
Physical Details: 4 x 3 inches
Description: Group leader Gage Brewer (seated) in the early years of his career as a musician, songwriter, and dance orchestra leader. His group began performing on radio in Wichita, then traveled in and out of the U.S., and ultimately Brewer established the Shadowlands Dance Club in Wichita in 1937.
Keywords: Arts and entertainment, business and industry, public events, guitars, banjos.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_H5-36.3.1

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

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