Main Street, approx 1900
Collection: Street Scenes
Title
Main Street, approx 1900
Subject
street, main street
Description
A scene of 100 block, North Main, Hesston Ks. This photo is dated 1890, but was likely a later date according to men interviewed who were children in 1910. They thought it was more likely to be 1900 approx. MB 1 -- handwritten on back of photograph
Thought to be the earliest photo of Hesston. Estimated date 1900. Cow in photo is said to be owned by Dr. Ball. Ball came to Hesston in September 1889 so the photo could have been taken earlier than 1900. -- Bandy, Murray C., "Hesston Centennial 1886-1896", pg. 21.
Creator
unknown
Source
Murray Bandy Hesston Centennial 1886-1896, Hesston Public Library
Publisher
Hesston Public Library
Date
1900
Contributor
Bandy, Murray
Rights
Relation
Bandy, Murray C., "Hesston Centennial 1886-1896", pg. 21.
Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Identifier
mb_street_014
Coverage
1900s
Hesston (Kan.)
Kansas
Citation
unknown, “Main Street, approx 1900,” Hesston Public Library, accessed December 21, 2024, https://hesston.digitalsckls.info/item/1293.
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
4 in x 8.5 in.
Title
Main Street, approx 1900
Subject
street, main street
Description
A scene of 100 block, North Main, Hesston Ks. This photo is dated 1890, but was likely a later date according to men interviewed who were children in 1910. They thought it was more likely to be 1900 approx. MB 1 -- handwritten on back of photograph
Thought to be the earliest photo of Hesston. Estimated date 1900. Cow in photo is said to be owned by Dr. Ball. Ball came to Hesston in September 1889 so the photo could have been taken earlier than 1900. -- Bandy, Murray C., "Hesston Centennial 1886-1896", pg. 21.
Creator
unknown
Source
Murray Bandy Hesston Centennial 1886-1896, Hesston Public Library
Publisher
Hesston Public Library
Date
1900
Contributor
Bandy, Murray
Rights
Relation
Bandy, Murray C., "Hesston Centennial 1886-1896", pg. 21.
Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Identifier
mb_street_014
Coverage
1900s
Hesston (Kan.)
Kansas
Citation
unknown, “Main Street, approx 1900,” Hesston Public Library, accessed December 21, 2024, https://hesston.digitalsckls.info/item/1293.Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
4 in x 8.5 in.
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