[Leica] Friday Follies

[Nathan Wajsman]

Kansas City is one of the few places in flyover country that I have visited, many years ago. I never figured the reason why it was not in the state of Kansas.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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> On 18 Apr 2025, at 15:10, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> Greetings to all.  This series comes from a wall in Overland Park Kansas
> located in the old main street.  The greater Kansas City area was home to
> the Pawnee and Shawnee tribe predominantly and on the Kansas side was home
> the the Shawnee Mission school whose aim was somewhat the same as the
> Canadian schools but possibly less coercive.  In any case we start with a
> stylized image:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/gift+giver.jpg.html
> 
> Kansas City sits on the edge of the Eastern Forest and the plains that
> extend just to the west.  The native housing resembled the eastern rather
> than the western:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/Native+themed+eastern+US.jpg.html
> 
> I am not sure about the context of this image but it is part of the panel:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/Peace+and+harmony+with+nature.jpg.html
> 
> While a poor position this does provide a bit more context to the series:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/interconnected.jpg.html
> 
> All the best.
> 
> -- 
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
> 
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