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View of the Wichita Beacon Building after it opened on January 2, 1911. It was the first skyscraper in Kansas.
Date: 1911
Item Number: 162
Call Number: FK2.S3 W.73 N.Bea *3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 162
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Communications
Built Environment - Materials - Brick
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Newspaper
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Date - 1910s - 1911
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Wichita
Places - Counties - Sedgwick
Type of Material - Photographs
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