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Photographs of Dodge City in the 1940s

 Collection — Box: B8
Identifier: N-1

Scope and Contents

The images documented in these negatives are quite varied, but tend to document various aspects of life in or near Dodge City around 1940-1941. This includes photographs of people, business such as the All-Nations Tavern and McLellan's Store, pictures of churches, St. Mary of the Plains, Greensburg, historic markers, various events, and images related to the US military and draftees in World War II (1939-1945).

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1940s

Extent

2 Linear Feet (1 Box)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

The custodial history and provenance of these photographs is unknown. Donated to the Kansas Heritage Center sometime before its move to Dodge City Public Library in 2019.

Title
Photographs of Dodge City in the 1940s
Subtitle
A finding aid of the collection at the Kansas Heritage Center
Status
In Progress
Author
John Mason
Date
August 31, 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Kansas Heritage Center Repository

Contact:
Dodge City Public Library
1001 N 2nd Avenue
Dodge City Kansas 67801 United States