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This set of postcards show a general view of Union Station in Wichita, Kansas. The facility was built in cooperation with the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, St. Louis, San Francisco Railway, and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company. The Wichita Union Terminal Company handled daily operations. The station was designed by Kansas City architect Louis Curtiss still stands.
Date: Between 1914 and 1920s
Item Number: 451294
Call Number: FK2.S3 W.74 *6-7
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 451294
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Transportation
Built Environment - Function - Transportation - Rail-Related - Depot
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - St. Louis-San Francisco Railway
Business and Industry - Railroad - Depots
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Postcard
Places - Cities and towns - Wichita
Places - Counties - Sedgwick
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - St. Louis-San Francisco Railway
Transportation - Railroads - Depots
Type of Material - Postcards
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