Cossitt Collection

Title

Cossitt Collection

Description

Photos of Wichita

Rights

MHGS does not know who holds the copyright to these photographs. As unpublished, anonymous works, these items are copyrighted until 120 years after creation. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission from the copyright holder before using these photographs.

Contributor

Sally Houston

Collection Items

Album cover

Cover of a paper photograph album with a picture of a tree
Handwritten “Scenes at Wichita Kansas and of the Cossitt Family & Home

Main Street North from City Hall

A cyanotype of a street scene of Wichita looking north on Main from City Hall

Post Office and Beacon Lane

A cyanotype of a street scene of Wichita looking at the Post Office and Beacon lane

Griffenstein Pasture

A cyanotype of picture of Griffenstein pasture, with sheep

Wichita Soldiers and Sailors Monument

A cyanotype of the Wichita Soldiers and Sailors monument in front of the Sedgwick County courthouse

Park Villa in Riverside Park

Cyanotype of Park Villa in Wichita’s Riverside Park

Lily Pond in Riverside Park

Cyanotype of lily pond in front of the Park Villa in Wichita’s Riverside Park

Fred Cossitt

Portrait of a man. Printed caption says "Fred J. Cossitt, Grand Patriarch, 1904-05"

Mary Cossitt

Snapshot of a woman sitting in a garden. Caption says "Mary (Gregg) Cossitt aged 75"

Mary Cossitt

Snapshot of a woman sitting in a garden. Caption says "Mary (Gregg) Cossitt aged 75"

Mary Cossitt

Snapshot of a woman reading a newspaper. Caption says "Mary Cossitt from album"

John, Bruce and Fred Cossitt

Portrait of three men. Caption says "John M. Cossitt, 75, Bruce F. Cossitt, 20, Fred J. Cossitt, 50, 12 Jan 1913"

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