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Wallace, Kansas Photographs

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 60

Overview

This collection consists of seven scenes at Wallace, Wallace County in western Kansas. The images include cowboys, Kansas Pacific train engines and buildings. One of the buildings shown is Fred Harvey's first restaurant. All glass plate negatives have corresponding prints; there are two copies of each photographic print.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1873

Conditions Governing Access

Glass plate and flexible negative originals are only issued if the curator or head of Public Services gives permission.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Extent

.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH PH 60

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Frank Madigan, 1954.

Source

Title
Guide to the Wallace, Kansas Collection
Subtitle
Wallace, Kansas Photographs
Author
Finding aid prepared by nb, 1985. Finding aid revised by mwh, 2020.
Date
2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/3037542691
Preferred citation
Wallace, Kansas Collection, RH PH 60, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

Contact:
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