Preview
Identifier
2012-1-190
Approximate Date
January 1891
Description
This black and white photograph features people on a rowboat in a grove on the east side of Halstead. Printed text is below the photograph. Written text is at the bottom of the photograph.
Physical Description
8" x 10" Photograph
Subject
Harvey County (Kan.), Little Arkansas River (Kan.), Boats, Trees, People
Rights
© Halstead Historical Society. All rights reserved. May not be reproduced without permission. To request permission, contact HistoricalSociety@HalsteadKansas.com. Please credit Halstead Historical Society as your source.
Publisher
Access provided by Forsyth Digital Collections
Collection
Edwin Buller Photograph Collection
Repository
Recommended Citation
"2012-1-190: Halstead Grove (Pierce's Grove)" (1891). Halstead Historical Society Collection. 193.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/halstead/193
Language
eng
Transcription
Halstead Grove, originally known as Pierce's Grove. Old Settlers Picnic was first held at Pierce's Grove. It was located near the present site of the East railroad bridge. The picnic was moved to the riverside park in 1891. The picnic was one day until 1919, the two day picnic followed.
Keywords
Harvey County (Kan.), Little Arkansas River (Kan.), Boats, Trees, People
Comments
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