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[Golden Gate Bridge Fiesta Parade float featuring women dressed up as mermaids surrounding a sculpture of Neptune]

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Title: [Golden Gate Bridge Fiesta Parade float featuring women dressed up as mermaids surrounding a sculpture of Neptune]
Date Created and/or Issued: 1937 May 27
Contributing Institution: San Francisco Public Library
Collection: San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Rights Information: Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
Description: Folder: S.F. Bridges-Golden Gate-Fiesta.
Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library: www.sfpl.org/permissions.
On back: "California Oil Industry's contribution to the Fiesta parade is shown above in this striking night photograph of the monster float. Gorgeous Mermaids are found assisting Old Neptune as he holds the cables of the world's largest single span bridge in his outstretched hands.
Negative #7138
Type: image
Extent: 1 photographic print:
Subject: Bridges--Golden Gate--Fiesta
San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs

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