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This colored postcard shows the Capper building located at Eighth and Jackson Streets in Topeka, Kansas. The building, made of Bedford stone, terra cotta, and reinforced concrete, housed Capper Publications which published a number of newspapers including the "Farmers Mail and Breeze" and the "Topeka Daily Capital".
Creator: Capper, Arthur, 1865-1951
Date: Between 1920 and 1929
Item Number: 217572
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.73 N.Capp *3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 217572
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Communications
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Offices
Built Environment - Materials - Concrete
Built Environment - Materials - Terra Cotta
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Newspaper - Topeka Daily Capital
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Printing and publishing
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Date - 1920s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Postcard
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - The Twenties, 1920 - 1929
Type of Material - Photographs
Type of Material - Postcards
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