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Photograph of President Warren G. Harding in Kansas

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH PH P557

Overview

Photograph of U.S. President Warren G. Harding at a wheat farm, located 1.5 miles west of Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas. He worked in the wheat field for about an hour. The grain he harvested was presented to President Calvin Coolidge in 1925 by Vada Watson, the "Kansas Wheat Girl." Coolidge completed Harding's term as president after Harding's death in 1923.

Dates

  • Creation: 1923

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Extent

1 folder (One photograph) ; 5 x 7 inches

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH PH P557

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase, Kansas City Postcard Show, Kansas City, Missouri, 198[?].

Title
President Warren G. Harding in Kansas
Subtitle
Photograph of President Warren G. Harding in Kansas
Author
Finding aid prepared by nb, 1991. Finding aid encoded by lmw, 2020.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/7781570022
Preferred citation
Photograph of President Warren G. Harding in Kansas, RH PH P557, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

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

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