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Description
Accession number: P12722 See also P1070 and P16526 View of Jack Benny, on his first visit to Anaheim, riding with Santa Ana Superior Court Judge Raymond H. Thompson in a 1906 Maxwell automobile (with sign proclaiming "Jack Benny's Maxwell" in front window) along the parade route for Anaheim's "Civic Progress Week" celebration; route started at Palm and Center Streets (now Harbor and Lincoln Blvds.) and ended at the Elks Club (423 N. Los Angeles Street, now Anaheim Blvd.); excited residents surrounding the car include (at left side) six-year-old David Faessel, Anaheim Police Officer Joe Miranda (out of uniform) and Frank Belmont, owner of the Granada Packing House.
Benny, Jack--1894-1974 Faessel, David Miranda, Joseph F, Anaheim (Calif.) Police Officer--1903-1973 Thompson, Raymond H., Superior Court Judge Belmont, Frank Anaheim Chamber of Commerce Recreation--1900-Present Parades and processions--California--Anaheim Parades--California--Anaheim Maxwell automobiles Automobiles Transportation
Time Period
Recreation -- 1900-Present
Place
Parades and processions California Anaheim Parades Anaheim.
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