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    Identifier

    FLSC_TJPC_01272019_1266

    Publication Date

    2-15-1911

    Description

    This colorized photograph features two carousels. One carousel is in the background. The carousel in the foreground has two men sitting on the running boards. They both have suits on and the man on the right wears a hat. A black and white photograph is in the top left corner of the card. It is a photograph of the manufacturing plant that makes carousels. Red printed text is on the top right side of the card.

    Physical Description

    4"x 5" photographic postcard

    Subject

    Leavenworth (Kan.), Carnivals, Amusement parks, Tickets, Merry-go-rounds, Parker. C. W. (Charles Wallace) 1864-1932, Advertisements, Buildings

    Rights

    This item is in the public domain

    Publisher

    Digitized by FHSU Digital Collections

    Comments

    For questions or to request permissions, contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

    Language

    eng

    Transcription

    The First Two "Carry Us All's" shipped from Parker's Factory, No. 2. Leavenworth, Kans., Feb. 15th, 1911. 1 machine earned $15,850 in 28 weeks in 1904. 1 machine earned $17,943 in 29 weeks in 1905. 1 machine earned $16,092 in 25 weeks in 1906. 1 machine earned $16,017 in 27 weeks in 1907. 1 machine earned $12,862 in 27 weeks in 1908. 1 machine earned $16,842 in 25 weeks in 1909. 1 machine earned $18,521 in 28 weeks in 1910. Above figures will be verified to prospective customers. Write for catalogue and prices to C. W. Parker, Abilene and Leavenworth, Kans. Main Office and Factory, Leavenworth, Kans.

    Postcard: C. W. Parker Colorized Carousel

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