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Elks float in the Water Pageant of 1912
The Elks float in the Water Pageant of 1912. The San Lorenzo River was dammed to create a lake for the duration of the pageant. The marine parade, led by the Queen's barge, took place every evening. Some floats were awarded prizes.
Source of information: Written on back of photograph
Sentinel 7/10/1912 p.6 c.4, 7/19/1912 p.1 c.1, 7/21/1912 p.1 c.3, 7/28/1912 p.1 c.3
Date Created and/or Issued
July 20-28, 1912
Publication Information
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Contributing Institution
Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Collection
Photo Collection
Rights Information
This photograph/postcard is the property of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, California.
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Description
The Elks float in the Water Pageant of 1912. The San Lorenzo River was dammed to create a lake for the duration of the pageant. The marine parade, led by the Queen's barge, took place every evening. Some floats were awarded prizes.
Source of information: Written on back of photograph
Sentinel 7/10/1912 p.6 c.4, 7/19/1912 p.1 c.1, 7/21/1912 p.1 c.3, 7/28/1912 p.1 c.3
Type
image
Format
Image
Identifier
LH-0152
Language
English
Subject
Pageants
Water Carnival
Elks Lodge
Time Period
1910s
Place
Santa Cruz (City)
Relation
The Santa Cruz Venetian Carnival
Water Carnival was Social Event of the Season in 1890s

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