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A view of Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas, around 1860. Many of the buildings were built during Kansas' time as a territory. The photograph was taken by J. Lee Knight, The New River Side Gallery, Topeka, Kansas.
Creator: Knight, J. Lee
Date: 1860s
Item Number: 90207
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.5 *2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90207
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Commerce
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade
Business and Industry - Railroad - Land sales
Business and Industry - Retail
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Community Life - Town development
Date - 1861-1869
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Carte-de-visite
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Transportation - Railroads - Land sales
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Carte-de-visite
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