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Title
Parade along C Street, Birth of Our Flag Float
Creator
Miller, Jack
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920s
Publication Information
Museum of Ventura County
Contributing Institution
Museum of Ventura County
Collection
General Collection
Rights Information
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
Description
Float is a large rectangular structure that has the liberty bell sitting atop a square structure draped in streamers that together resemble the American flag. Next to the square structure are two women seated on one side of a table while a man is standing, all three people are looking intently at the table. A sign on the left corner of the float reads "A.D. 1776", while a sign on the mid-right side of the float reads "Birth of Our Flag." Image taken between 4th and 5th streets in front of a small field and empty lot between Hotel Oxnard and residential homes. Homes can be seen in the background behind the field.
Type
image
Format
10.0 x 13.0 cm
Black and white photograph
Identifier
26514
Language
English
Subject
Parade floats
Parades
C Street (Oxnard, Calif.)
Place
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Source
Jack Miller Collection, 1993

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