Calvin C. Trent Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: KHC-37
Content Description
Four photographs of the Dodge City Flour Mills Fire in 1949. Calvin Trent also wrote about his experience of the fire on the backs of the photographs.
Dates
- Creation: 1949
Biographical / Historical
Calvin C. Trent was born in Stafford, Kansas in 1904 and as a child moved to Dodge City. Trent was a warehouseman and assistant miller at the Dodge City Flour Mills, and witnessed the Flour Mills fire of 1949 firsthand. He died in September 1981 and is buried in Maple Grove Cemetery in Dodge City, Kansas.
Extent
4 Photographic Prints
1 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Topical
- Title
- Calvin C. Trent Collection
- Subtitle
- A finding aid of the collection at the Kansas Heritage Center
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John Mason
- Date
- December 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
kansasheritage@dcpl.info
Dodge City Public Library
1001 N 2nd Avenue
Dodge City Kansas 67801 United States
kansasheritage@dcpl.info