Pittsburg, Kansas, 1913 – Historic Photo Reproduction
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Description
A window into the past: Pittsburg, Kansas, 1913, preserved in this historic image. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.
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Pittsburg, Kansas, 1913
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This 1913 view shows Pittsburg, Kansas, a town in the state's southeast corner whose name echoes the Pennsylvania city. The community grew up in the late 1800s around coal mining in Crawford County, drawing miners, merchants, and railroad workers to the region's seams. By 1913 it was a busy working town whose fortunes rose and fell with the mines, so the picture offers a glimpse of that industrial-era community. The record says little about the scene itself, so its details are best read against that broader story of southeast Kansas coal country.
| Created / published | 1913 |
|---|---|
| Notes | Panoramic photograph. |
| Subjects | Panoramic photographs--Kansas |
| Original scan | 5,400 × 1,141 px · prints to 18 × 4 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | KS Pittsburg, 1913 |
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