Wichita Collection

USA indian territories map 1881
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol XII Philadelphia j.M. Stoddart & Co 1881

Wichita, Kansas, 1870s
Main street in Wichita, Kansas, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Boeing B-29 production at Air Force Factory 56 or Boeings Wichita Plant 1st Prod, 44-61535 seen in fore (on the ground)

The first Wichita-built Boeing B-52D Stratofortress, 55-?
The first Wichita-built Boeing B-52D Stratofortress, 55-49, flew for the first time on 14 May 1956

Indian corn, also known as maize, was historically cultivated by tribes in Oklahoma such as the Wichita, Caddo, Creek, Cherokee and Seminole Indians

Two rows of nose sections of Boeing B-29s at Boeings Wichita, Kansas Division

The main centre wing section of a Boeing B-29 Superfortress is lowered to join the fuselage bomb bay section at Boeings Wichita, Kansas Division

Map of Wichita (Kansas, USA) in sepia vintage style
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Map of Wichita (Kansas, USA) in gray vintage style
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Interior of Wichita grass-house, 1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Interior of Wichita grass-house, 1927

A Wichita matron, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Wichita matron, c1927. Wichita woman, bust portrait, facing front

Interior of Wichita grass-house, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Interior of Wichita grass-house, c1927

Wichita grass-house, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wichita grass-house, c1927

Wichita mortar, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wichita mortar, c1927. Wichita woman using mortar and pestle

Skidi and Wichita dancers, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Skidi and Wichita dancers, c1927. Indians in ceremonial dress

Henry-Wichita, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Henry-Wichita, c1927. Henry, a Wichita Indian man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, looking down

A Wichita, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Wichita, c1927. A Wichita Indian man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left

USA, Kansas, Wichita, Frank Lloyd Wright-Allen Lambe House Museum, prairie-style house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1915

Wichita, Kansas, USA downtown skyline at dusk from the Keeper of the Plains

Wichita, Kansas, USA downtown skyline at dusk

Wichita, Kansas, USA downtown city skyline at dusk

WICHITA, KANSAS - AUGUS 30, 2018: The confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas River at the Keeper of the Plains near downtown Wichita

WICHITA, KANSAS - AUGUS 31, 2018: The confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas River at the Keeper of the Plains near downtown Wichita at dawn

Wichita, Kansas, USA downtown skyline in the afternoon

Wichita Kansas US City Street Map
Vector Illustration of a City Street Map of Wichita, Kansas, USA. Scale 1:60, 000. All source data is in the public domain. U.S

USA, Kansas, Wichita, Keeper of the Plains statue and footbridge on the Arkansas River

USA, Kansas, Wichita, Skyline, Arkansas River

USA, Kansas, Wichita, Downtown, High Rise Office Buildings

USA, Kansas, Wichita, Keeper Of The Plains Plaza, Suspended Foot Bridge

USA, Kansas, Wichita, Keeper Of The Plains Sculpture, Keeper Of The Plains Plaza, Native American Warrior Sculpture

USA, Kansas, Wichita, American Flag Painted On The Back Of A Garage

Wichita Kansas Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Beechcraft U-8F Seminole 62-3838 (MSN LF-36), on display at the Kansas Aviation Museum, Wichita McConnell Airport, Wichita, Kansas Date: circa 1995

Beech 350 Super King Air N56872 (msn FL-17). Of Europflight Inc. Wichita, KS. at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show held between 5-12 September 1990. Date: 1990

Cessna GO-2B-CE Super Skymaster 67-21467 (MSN 337-0448), at the McConnell AFB Museum, Wichita, KS. Date: circa 2000

Boeing B-52D Stratofortress 56-0689 (msn 464060) at the Imperial War Museum Duxford. before construction of the American Air Museum building

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Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) adult perched on log. Date: 31/01/2013

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Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) adults on log with acorns, autumn, Texas Date: 19/11/2012

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Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) adults on log with acorns, autumn, Texas Date: 19/11/2012

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Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) adults on log with acorns, autumn, Texas Date: 19/11/2012

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North America, USA, Texas, Wichita Co. Wichita Falls, blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) holding a pecan on snow-covered limb Date: 07/02/2012

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North America, USA, Texas, Wichita Co. Wichita Falls, blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) perched Date: 07/02/2012

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North America, USA, Texas, Wichita Co. Wichita Falls, blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata) perched Date: 07/02/2012

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North America, USA, Texas, Wichita Co. Wichita Falls, Black-tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) barking Date: 07/02/2012

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Black tailed Prairie Dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) at burrow, Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Oklahoma, USA Date: 30/07/2010

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USA, Kansas, Red Rose. Date: 08/10/2013

Oil derricks at Burkburnett, Texas, 1920 (b / w photo)
5854045 Oil derricks at Burkburnett, Texas, 1920 (b/w photo) by Underwood & Underwood (c.1881-1940); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Stone wall in downtown Wichita, Kansas

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"Wichita: A Historical Tapestry of Innovation, Culture, and Aviation" Step back in time to the late 19th century when Wichita was a part of Indian territories as depicted on the 1881 USA Indian Territories Map. Fast forward to the bustling cityscape of Wichita, Kansas in the 1870s, where a vibrant community thrived. Witness the birthplace of aviation history as Boeing B-29 production took flight at Air Force Factory 56. Marvel at two rows of nose sections belonging to these mighty aircraft that played a crucial role during World War II. The main center wing section of a Boeing B-29 Superfortress stands tall as a testament to Wichita's contribution to aerospace excellence. Delve into Native American heritage as you discover how tribes in Oklahoma historically cultivated Indian corn or maize. This sacred crop holds deep cultural significance for indigenous communities. Celebrate another milestone with pride - behold the first-ever Wichita-built Boeing B-52D Stratofortress taking its place among legends in aviation history. Its serial number remains shrouded in mystery but symbolizes countless hours of hard work and dedication by skilled craftsmen. Gaze upon the breathtaking skyline that defines modern-day Wichita, Kansas - an amalgamation of progress and tradition. Explore this dynamic city through vintage-style maps showcasing its evolution over time; one rendered in gray hues evokes nostalgia while sepia tones transport you further into history's embrace. Immerse yourself further into aviation marvels with Lockheed TV-2 N1519 and Beechcraft U-8F Seminole 62-3838 making their mark on Wichita's rich aerospace legacy. Wichita: Where innovation soars high above vast prairies, where culture intertwines with industry, and where history continues to shape our future aspirations.