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Link to Image Titled: Boulevard Theater
Title/Object Name: Boulevard Theater
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: 1956
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: Movie-goers line up at Boulevard Theater located at southwest corner of George Washington Boulevard and Lincoln Street. Theater was part of Boulevard Plaza Shopping Center which opened in December 1951. View is looking east from frontage road called George Washington Drive.
Keywords: Wichita, arts and entertainment, people, business and industry, buildings, street scenes.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.1.0.27


Link to Image Titled: Southwestern Bell Building Under Construction
Title/Object Name: Southwestern Bell Building Under Construction
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: 1956
Physical Details: 10 x 8 inches
Description: View of Southwestern Bell building under construction at southeast corner of 1st and Broadway streets.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Archives of the Wichita Area Chamber of Commerce
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_ms2002-12.68.12.1


Link to Image Titled: Winters Jewelry
Title/Object Name: Winters Jewelry
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: Circa 1956
Physical Details: 7 x 5 inches
Description: View of elaborate signage for Winters Jewelry store at 120 North Broadway. Other businesses shown are Klothes Kloset and Recreation Lanes, a bowling alley on the second floor.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, street scenes.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.1.0.22


Link to Image Titled: Temporary Location of Bob Moore Oldsmobile
Title/Object Name: Temporary Location of Bob Moore Oldsmobile
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: 1956
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: Temporary location of Bob Moore Oldsmobile, 1328 East Kellogg Street, at southeast corner of Kellogg and Lulu streets. Dealership moved east to 6215 East Douglas Avenue in October 1956.
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_tms509.1.0.9


Link to Image Titled: El Charro Café
Title/Object Name: El Charro Café
Creator: Rorabaugh and Millsap
Date Original: Circa 1956
Physical Details: 9.25 x 7.75 inches
Description: Looking southeast at El Charro Café, 5325 East Kellogg. A 1954 Oldsmobile 98, 4-door sedan is parked in the driveway.
Keywords: Business and industry, restaurant, automobile, transportation, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Tihen
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_D2SE-57.1.1


Link to Image Titled: Eastborough Pond
Title/Object Name: Eastborough Pond
Creator: Wichita Eagle
Date Original: 1956
Physical Details: 4.5 x 3 inches
Description: View of teenagers skating on pond located on the northeast corner, intersection of Kellogg and Woodlawn.
Keywords: Sports and recreation, parks, winter, automobiles, residences, clothing, fashion, Wichita.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photographic Contact Print
Collection Name:
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wschm_M1-10.1.1


Link to Image Titled: Douglas Avenue
Title/Object Name: Douglas Avenue
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: Circa 1956
Physical Details: 4 x 5 inches
Description: View looking west on East Douglas Avenue from Mosley Street intersection. Some businesses are Standard Hotel, Grand Hotel, Dutchess Cafe, Sam's Sample Shoe Store and Miller's Recreation. Railroad overpass, Eaton Hotel, Union National Bank Building and Broadview Hotel in background.
Keywords: Wichita, street scenes, business and industry, transportation.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.1.0.26


Link to Image Titled: Edgemoor Plaza
Title/Object Name: Edgemoor Plaza
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: Circa 1956
Physical Details: 7 x 5 inches
Description: View of sign by Claude Neon Federal for Edgemoor Plaza shopping center. Located at northeast corner of Edgemoor Drive and Lincoln Street across from Wichita High School Southeast, shopping center opened in 1954.
Keywords: Wichita, business and industry, buildings, signs.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.1.0.15


Link to Image Titled: Wichita Residence
Title/Object Name: Wichita Residence
Creator: Howard Eastwood
Date Original: 1956
Physical Details: 5 x 7 inches
Description: View looking west toward "Holiday House by Woodbury," 2425 North Yale Street.
Keywords: Wichita, residences, holidays.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Negative
Collection Name: Howard Eastwood Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wsu_tms509.1.0.30


Link to Image Titled: William looking east from Water
Title/Object Name: William looking east from Water
Creator: Unknown photographer
Date Original: Circa 1956
Physical Details: 8 x 10 inches
Description: William looking east from Water. Bauman's Office Supplies, City Hall, the Police Department and KFH Building can be seen.
Keywords: Street scenes, automobiles, commercial buildings.
Subject: Wichita (Kan.) -- Pictorial works
Type: Photograph
Collection Name: Wichita Public Library Photograph Collection
Date Digital: 2003
Identifier: wpl_wpl385


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