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This photograph shows several of the booths created by Butler County townships as a display for the Kaffir Corn Carnival along West Central Avenue in El Dorado. Included are Chelsea, Douglass, Prospect, Bloomington, Lincoln, and Clifford Townships. This publication was funded in part by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.
Date: Between 1911 and 1927
Item Number: 447764
Call Number: Kaffir Corn Carnival - CHM135
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 447764
Agriculture - Crops - Corn
Collections - Contributing Institutions - Butler County Historical Museum and Kansas Oil Museum
Collections - Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board (KSHRAB) - Kansas Digital Access to Historical Records (KDAHR)
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Festivals
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - El Dorado
Places - Counties - Butler
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Thematic Time Period - The Twenties, 1920 - 1929
Type of Material - Photographs
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