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These are two views of the Fleming Wilson Mercantile Company, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. One is a photograph of the exterior of the building, with trucks and personnel posed in front. Signs are advertising wholesale fruits and groceries. The other photo is an aerial shot of the warehouse and parking log, taken in 1961.
Date: Between 1920 and 1965
Item Number: 442473
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.73 M.Fle *1-2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 442473
Business and Industry - Retail - Grocery stores
Business and Industry - Retail - Mercantile companies
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1920s
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Date - 1960s - 1961
Date - 1960s - 1965
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Regions - Northeast Kansas
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Thematic Time Period - The Sixties and Vietnam, 1961 - 1975
Thematic Time Period - The Twenties, 1920 - 1929
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Type of Material - Photographs
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