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| #437203 in Books | Arcadia Publishing | 2012-09-10 | 2012-09-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.31 x6.50l,.70 | File type: PDF | 128 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Wichita Postcards|By ScottBra9|My daily commute driving on Douglas takes me through downtown Wichita. I often find myself, while waiting on the lights to change. Wondering what downtown Wichita looked like decades ago. Many of the old building are long gone. Some were replaced with "modern" ones. Some were leveled only to be replace by a parking lot. Some of the old ones that s|About the Author|James E. Mason is a Wichita native. He works as an interpretive naturalist for the Wichita Parks Department at the Great Plains Nature Center. His interest in picture postcards developed as he uncovered postcards while writing Images of America:
Wichita, Kansas, was founded in 1870 as a small frontier cow town. By 1900, after having gone through one of the most remarkable real estate boom-and-bust cycles in US history, it had become the largest city in the state and a regional hub of commerce. Wichita flourished between 1900 and 1940, and its population quadrupled as it became a world leader in aircraft production. Picture postcards were introduced just as Wichita entered this latter phase of development, and th...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Wichita (Postcard History) | James E. Mason.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.