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The Class of '51: Forget CDs, computers and cell phones. They didn't exist for teens in the 1950s.
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AuthorBradford, Karl 
PublisherTopeka Capital-JournalSubject1951 Topeka floodStormsTopeka (Kan.)DescriptionA black and white photocopy of an article published by the Topeka Capital Journal on the 50th anniversary of the 1951 flood. The article starts out by talking about life in the 50's; fashion, school, finances, and politics. The article continues to talk about the issue of segregation, talking to a Topeka resident that was 15 during the time.Issue Date2001-07-01Original FormatNewspaper ArticleDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka and Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright Topeka Capital Journal
PublisherTopeka Capital-JournalSubject1951 Topeka floodStormsTopeka (Kan.)DescriptionA black and white photocopy of an article published by the Topeka Capital Journal on the 50th anniversary of the 1951 flood. The article starts out by talking about life in the 50's; fashion, school, finances, and politics. The article continues to talk about the issue of segregation, talking to a Topeka resident that was 15 during the time.Issue Date2001-07-01Original FormatNewspaper ArticleDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka and Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright Topeka Capital JournalGeographic Location
City, StateTopeka, KansasCountyShawnee County
CountyShawnee CountyRelated
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Bradford, Karl , The Class of '51: Forget CDs, computers and cell phones. They didn't exist for teens in the 1950s.. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 17/07/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6626