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An aerial view of the State Industrial School for Boys, Topeka, Kansas. The school opened its doors in 1881 to educate young men who committed criminal acts. The school was located north of the capitol building on about 170 acres of land that was given by the city of Topeka.
Date: Between 1940 and 1949
Item Number: 210452
Call Number: FK2.7 IST *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 210452
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Education
Built Environment - Function - Education - School
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Community services - Welfare - Welfare facilities
Date - 1940s
Education - Primary
Education - Secondary
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Corrections, Department of
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Aerial
People - Children
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Photographs - Views - Aerial
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