To order images and/or obtain permission to use them commercially, please contact the KSHS Reference Desk at KSHS.reference@ks.gov or 785-272-8681, ext. 117.
For more information see the Copyright and Permission FAQ.
This photograph shows an exterior view of a store with a sign reading "Drugs and Groceries" in Valley Falls, Kansas. Two men and two women are visible standing outside the buildings, and several wooden barrels and a chair are also visible on the wooden boardwalk.
Date: Between 1880 and 1889
Item Number: 213676
Call Number: FK2.J2 V.73 M. *1
Holding Institution: Arthur Strawn, 1964. Dale Irwin, 1967.
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Commerce
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Health/Medicine
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Business
Business and Industry - Health care - Pharmacies
Business and Industry - Retail - Drugstores
Business and Industry - Retail - Grocery stores
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1890s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Valley Falls
Places - Counties - Jefferson
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Thematic Time Period - Cattle Drives, 1867 - 1885
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Photographs
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/213676