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Children's Group at the Bowersock.

A large crowd of children and a few adults pose on the sidewalk outside of the Bowersock Theatre. There is a Western Union office sign visible in the background at the corner of the building (on Massachusetts Street) and Seventh Street. Also visible is the (lighted) rooftop sign of the Kansas Electric Power Co.

Image used with permission of the Kansas State Historical Society.
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Bowersock Opera House
J.D. Bowersock
Ticket to Bowersock, 1920
Type: image
Project: WJHS Grant
Temporal coverage: 1920's, 1930's
Spacial coverage: 7th and Massachusetts
Creator: Alfred A. Lawrence
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