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A message of gratitude to frontline health workers in 2021, during a worldwide and local COVID virus pandemic, was placed outside the downtown Wichita Public Library in Wichita, the largest city in Kansas

Wichita · 1850–1939

A message of gratitude to frontline health workers in 2021, during a worldwide and local COVID virus pandemic, was placed outside the downtown Wichita Public Library in Wichita, the largest city in Kansas, Wichita, 1850–1939
A message of gratitude to frontline health workers in 2021, during a worldwide and local COVID virus pandemic, was placed outside the downtown Wichita Public Library in Wichita, the largest city in Kansas, Wichita, 1850–1939. Libraries — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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