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Shawnee County Historical Society, No. 76

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Title AlternativeA park in the country : Gage Park's centuryCreatorCorrea, Virginia MillerLandon, JanSawyer, ConstanceChubb, Don (Donald A.), Jr.Robb, Arthur L.Wagnon, William O.Wallace, Douglass W.King, James L.Heintzelman, BobMarkley, Walter M.Fink, PaulCherry, NancyFarnsworth, Martha, 1867-1924PublisherShawnee County Historical SocietyTable of Contents[Front matter, no.76]
Park in the country : Gage Park's century
Prelude: Gage Park memories
Park was paradise for a boy
Gage's park
Builders of Gage Park: G.G. Gage
Mrs. Gage remembers
Gage Park: year two
Mrs. Gage objects
The Gage arch
Trolley to the park
Autobumming in Gage Park
Gage Park in the National Geographic
Builders of Gage Park: Harry Snyder
Park improvements, 1934
A Gage Park Fourth, 1934
Official opening of Gage Park summer season
A Gage Park Fourth, 1940
Halloween in the pool
Cookout in the park
The Santa Fe picnics
Chuck wagon corral: the old west in Gage Park
Movies in the park!
Gage Park facilities: the 1960s
Gage Park warriors: Camp Curtis
The big game
Westlake opens, 1938
Fishing was a day long adventure
Old settlers cabin
Park crime
The park attraction that never was: Centennial Theater
Carousel in the park
Swimming in Gage's Lake
A "real swimming pool"
Gage Park pool in good condition...1926
Gage Park memories
Builders of Gage Park: R. Foster Blaisdell
Records fall
Builders of Gage Park: E.F.A. Reinisch
Earliest gardens
Gage Park swastika
Mr. Reinisch complains
Reinisch rose garden: its first spring
Gully to garden: the Doran Rock Garden
Builders of Gage Park: Thomas F. Doran
50 years of the Topeka Zoo
Alligators are here!
At home in Gage Park
Monkey Island
Photogenic lions
Anybody like to have a lion?
A real bear in the zoo!
Gage Park's Jayhawk
Builders of Gage Park: Gary Clarke
Builders of Gage Park: Lillie Gordon Munn
A memorial scorned
Magnificent Munn memorial
A pageant of Kansas history
Victory Highway memorial
Unhistorical historical marker
The forgotten memorial
Park View: Gage Park's neighborhood
Topeka homebuilding is moving westward
On the park fringes: business
The Old Mill
Old Mill memories
Hatke, Mary Chaney
Gage--A to Z
Gage Park chronologyDescriptionParts originally published in Topeka Daily Capital.
Parts originally published in Topeka State Journal.
Parts originally published in Topeka Capital-Journal.
Parts originally published in History of Shawnee County.
Parts originally published in Topeka Capital Journal.
Parts originally published in Topeka Metro News.
Parts originally published in Builders of Topeka.
Parts originally published in Polk Topeka (Shawnee County, Kans.) City Directory.
Parts originally published in Santa Fe Magazine.
Introduction : Gage, an American park / William O. Wagnon.
A historical perspective and acknowledgements.Date of VolumeDecember 1999VolumeNo. 76Decade1830s-1980sSubjectGage Park (Topeka, Kan.)MemorialsCorrea, Virginia MillerPersonal narrativesOutdoor recreationPicnicsOutdoor cookingClarke, Gary K.BiographyZoosSpanish-American War (1898)Parks--AdministrationAutomobilesCampingSawyer, ConstanceSwimming poolsRace discriminationAfrican Americans--Civil rightsBrown v. Board of Education of TopekaNeighborhoodsDrive-in theatersParks--PlanningHalloweenPartiesBlaisdell, R. FosterOutdoor recreation--ManagementReinisch, E.F.A.Landscape architectsSuburbsCities and towns--GrowthHousing developmentGage, Louisa H.Gage, G. G., 1834-1899InterviewsRobb, Arthur L.ParksAmusementsPioneersLog cabinsMunn, Lillie GordonDonors (Benefactors)MonumentsRecreation areasLionStatuesMonkeysMilitary training campsTheater, Open-airOutdoor concert facilitiesMerry-go-roundFishingReservoirsHeintzelman, BobDoran, Robert F.LawyersMale junior high school athletesFootballAlligatorsZoo animalsRock gardensBearsDance hallsBirdsGardensVandalismPark facilitiesLandscape designGardeningGardenersFourth of July celebrationsStreet-railroadsTransportationRose gardensNational geographic magazineBenefactorsSummerSwimming--CompetitionsSwimming--RecordsHatke, Mary ChaneyGage Park (Topeka, Kan.);Business enterprisesAtchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway CompanyCompany picnicsSwimming pools--SanitationArchesRoadsExpress highwaysCommunity developmentHistoriographyBouldersSwastikasSnyder, Harry C.Farnsworth, Martha, 1867-1924DiariesSwimmingCrimeTheftSundialsFormatPDFLanguageengIdentifierTSCPL_LH_SCHSB_1225 to TSCPL_LH_SCHSB_1292

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