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A carte-de-visite showing Ritchie Block located at 6th and Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas. The block burned down on November 30, 1869. Businesses and organizations in the block included R. Hayes Dry Goods, Business College, Kansas Valley National Bank and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.).
Creator: Bliss, W. P.
Date: Between 1860 and 1868
Item Number: 216941
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.5 KanA.6S *3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 216941
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Commerce
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Business
Built Environment - Function - Education - College or University
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Date - 1861-1869
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Carte-de-visite
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Carte-de-visite
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