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View of a woman using the fire and police emergency telephone in front of the Sumner School, an elementary school in Topeka, Kansas.
Date: Between 1960 and 1969
Item Number: 25111
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.76 SS *3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 25111
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Education
Built Environment - Function - Education - School - Grammar School
Built Environment - Materials - Brick
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Telephone
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1960s
Education - Primary
Education - Segregation and desegregation - Brown v. Board
Government and Politics - Local Government - Municipal - Fire Department
Government and Politics - Local Government - Municipal - Police
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Eisenhower Years, 1946 - 1961
Type of Material - Photographs
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