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A panoramic view showing the west side of the 700 block on South Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas. Businesses visible in the photograph are: Payne's Shoe Store, Engel Clothing Company, Palace Clothing Company, Berkson Bros and Central National Bank. The Jayhawk Hotel is visible in the background, and automobiles are parked on the street.
Creator: Wolfe, Harold B., 1898-1966
Date: Between 1930 and 1939
Item Number: 204317
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.5 KanA.7S *33
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 204317
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Commerce
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Department Store
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Financial Institution
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Specialty Store
Business and Industry - Banking - Banks
Business and Industry - Lodging - Hotels
Business and Industry - Retail - Boot and shoe stores
Business and Industry - Retail - Clothing stores
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1930s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Transportation - Automobiles
Type of Material - Photographs - Views - Panorama
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