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Homecoming Parade

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Text on front reads: "Home Coming Racine, Wis. July 6th in 09." Image of a decorated horse-drawn wagon in the Home Coming parade stopping for a photograph. The float has a canopy, pennant, flags, bunting and three signs. The signs read: "Friendship", "Charity" and "Benevolence". Men and women are passengers. A large building draped with patriotic bunting is in the background.

Date Created:
July 6, 1909
Creator:
Wright Photo

Publication Information

Creator Wright Photo
Date Created July 6, 1909

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection History Center
Source Collection Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Call Number PH 2744
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013XNS
Legacy ID
WHi 148604

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