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These two black and white photographs show the statue of Amelia Earhart being moved into the capitol in Topeka, Kansas. The 2,000 pound native limestone statue, sculpted by artist Peter "Fritz" Felten, Jr., of Hays, Kansas, was placed on the second floor of the statehouse rotunda.

Date: July 23, 1981

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Item Number: 216966
Call Number: FK2.1 C.1981 *16- *17
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 216966

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