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These fifteen photographs show Adaline Beedle Sorace, author of Addie of the Flint Hills, at various periods in her life. The first photograph is Addie at age sixteen. While the next four images have her attending nursing school at Bell Memorial Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas. Images six through ten show Addie with her friends from Matfield Green, Kansas, and a view of the high school in Matfield Green. Images eleven and twelve show Addie with unidentified friends. The last three images have her with members from the Jr. Century Club in Matfield Green.
Date: Between 1930 and 1939
Item Number: 308672
Call Number: B Sorace, Adaline Beedle *1-15
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 308672
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Nurses
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Writers
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Social and Civic - Junior Century Club
Date - 1930s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Women
Places - Cities and towns - Kansas City
Places - Cities and towns - Matfield Green
Places - Counties - Chase
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Places - Regions - Flint Hills
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Type of Material - Photographs
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