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Title
Boston Dry Goods Store decorated for Shriner's electrical parade, ca.1910
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1910
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of Boston Dry Goods Store decorated for Shriner's electrical parade, ca.1910. A tall store in the center is draped with lights on each level and lined on each side. American flags can be seen hanging from the windows while a bird statue on the bottom holds a banner in its mouth that reads "Imperial Council". Mannequins can be seen in the store windows at bottom while an imprint in metallic letters reads "J.W. Robinson Co. 237".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11276
USC-1-1-1-11426 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40503
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11276
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40503.jpg
Subject
Boston Dry Goods Store
Festivals and parades--Rose Parade--Shriners convention
Parades
Parade floats
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1910
Place
California
Los Angeles
Pasadena
USA
Source
40503 [Accession number]
CHS-40503 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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