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 image shows a photographic business directory titled, "Coronado, the Railroad Town of Wichita County, Kansas." There are 25 photographs of business buildings with a list of the businesses below the pictures. Business number 2 (pictured on the top row, second from the left) is listed as "A. J. Wright Drugs, Stationery, Perfumes, Holiday articles." Other businesses listed include a bank, hardware stores, grocery stores, general merchandise stores, a church, livery barns, a contractor, a barber shop, lumber yards, a law office, a hotel, a meat market, and a blacksmith.
Date: Between 1880 and 1889
Item Number: 213921
Call Number: FK2.W4 C. *1
Holding Institution: Clyde Blackburn, 1966.
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Commerce
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Community Planning and Development
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Health/Medicine
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Religion
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Business
Built Environment - Function - Religion - Religious Facility - Church
Business and Industry - Banking - Banks
Business and Industry - Health care - Pharmacies
Business and Industry - Lodging - Hotels
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Bankers
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Barbers and beauticians
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Blacksmiths
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Butcher
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Contractors
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Grocers
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Lawyers
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Pharmacists
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Realtors
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Sales
Business and Industry - Retail - Book and stationary stores
Business and Industry - Retail - Drugstores
Business and Industry - Retail - General stores
Business and Industry - Retail - Grocery stores
Business and Industry - Retail - Hardware stores
Business and Industry - Retail - Lumber yards
Business and Industry - Retail - Meat markets
Business and Industry - Services - Barbershops
Business and Industry - Services - Blacksmith
Business and Industry - Services - Real estate
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Community services - Economic development
Community Life - Religion - Places of Worship - Exteriors
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Community Life - Town development
Date - 1880s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Coronado
Places - Counties - Wichita
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/213921