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This photograph shows a May Day celebration on the southwest corner of the courthouse lawn in Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas. A group of young girls is doing a Maypole dance for the crowd. Downtown buildings visible in the background include: Gaede Bakery, Singleton Supply Company, Hubbell Brothers, and the Grand Leader building.
Date: Between 1920 and 1966
Item Number: 442357
Call Number: FK2.W5 F.52 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 442357
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade
Business and Industry - Retail
Business and Industry - Retail - Bakeries
Business and Industry - Retail - Drugstores
Business and Industry - Retail - General stores
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Dance
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Holidays - May Day
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Date - 1920s
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Date - 1960s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Children
Places - Cities and towns - Fredonia
Places - Counties - Wilson
Type of Material - Photographs
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