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This is a list of buildings that are examples of the Art Deco architectural style in Kansas, ... Wichita, 1934; Petroleum Building, Wichita, 1929 ... "New Deal Map ...
The Wichita Art Museum opened in 1935. [6] In 1938, the Works Progress Administration replaced the pool with a second pool called Municipal Beach. [5] Beginning in the 1960s, further development changed Riverside dramatically as new sites opened and others closed. The Boathouse was demolished in the 1960s as part of an urban renewal program.
This article is a list of notable people who were born in and/or have lived in Wichita, ... Lindsey Wixson ... (1874–1934), painter, photographer; Tom Otterness ...
Planeview was annexed into the city of Wichita in 1955, and in 1957 — after the Wichita school district opened Wichita High School Southeast — grades 10-12 were transferred there, and ...
The MS Mitch Mitchell Floodway, formerly the Wichita-Valley Center Floodway and known locally as “The Big Ditch”, is a canal in Wichita, Kansas, United States. [1] Built in the 1950s after a series of floods in the preceding decades, the Floodway diverts water from Chisholm Creek, the Little Arkansas River, and the Arkansas River to the west, around central Wichita, before emptying back ...
Photos by iconic photographer Annie Leibovitz to go on display at Wichita Art Museum. Amy Geiszler-Jones. May 18, 2024 at 7:23 AM. The Boss is coming to the Wichita Art Museum.
The Wichita Art Museum’s original 1935 Art Deco building was featured in magazines such as Art Digest and Architecture. The current museum was built around it.
The Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, is an area consisting of four counties in south central Kansas, its only principal city is Wichita and its only central county is Sedgwick County. [2] [3] As of the 2023 American Community Survey, the MSA had a population of ...