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This photograph was taken to help publicize the Guadalupe Fiesta of 1955 in Dodge City. From left to right, those pictured are Frank Garcia, Linda E. Sanchez, and Louis Sanchez. The trio performed a dance number titled "Too Much Tequila". Louis…

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Workers installing a sign outside of the First National Bank in Dodge City, Kansas.

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Photographs of the second annual sale of the Kansas Aberdeen-Angus Breeders Association at the McKinley-Winter Livestock Commission Company Pavillion.

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A photograph of Arch Nash, an employee of the Scott-Petty Mining Company and former B-29 pilot in World War II and the Korean War, who flew is airplane over Southwest Kansas in search of uranium. His plane carried a scintillometer, which was used to…

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A photograph of the Second Avenue Bridge in Dodge City and the Arkansas River at a low point for the past few years with a reading of 3.08 feet. The river was low due to a lack of rain.

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From the Dodge City Daily Globe of August 10, 1959:

"A part of the local Army Reserve unit is shown just before boarding a train for two weeks' training at Fort Carson, Colo. The unit left early yesterday afternoon. The men are members of the…

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Photograph of two contestants (Eudora Speelman, left, and La Donna Smith, right) in a baking contest at the Great Southwest Fair.

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This photograph shows R.C. Hill telling a crowd at Hugoton about the upcoming Boot Hill Fiesta in Dodge City.

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Three photographs from the Boot Hill Fiesta in Dodge City, Kansas in May 1950.

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Four photographs of boxers fighting at the Dodge City DAV Arena. The Dodge City Daily Globe lists the results of the fights as follows:

Sam Hamilton over Roy Mendell
Larry McClure over Elmer Thornburg
Leroy Wetser over Tom Goetz
Cal Williams…
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