Image / May Day Parade, Orange, California, 1950

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Title: May Day Parade, Orange, California, 1950
Date Created and/or Issued: 1950-05-22
Publication Information: Orange Public Library
Contributing Institution: Orange Public Library and History Center
Collection: Orange Public Library Local History Collection
Rights Information: For information on copyrights and permissions, please contact Orange Public Library, Orange, California.
Description: May Day Parade, Orange, California, May 22, 1950. Image shows Orange Camera Shop float, heading west on East Chapman Avenue in front of City Hall and the First Christian Church. On the float a man is standing at a tripod-mounted camera, posed taking a portrait of two women holding parasols next to a palm tree. A sign reading "THEN" hangs at the end of the float, with another sign reading "ORANGE CAMERA SHOP" along the side. The May Festival, which began in 1933 and also included the May Day Parade, continued to be held until 1991.
Photographic print
B&w
7.5 x 10.5 cm.
Type: image
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt496nb98t
P545
10512076
Language: English
Subject: Orange (Calif.)
Parades & processions
May Day Parade--Orange (Calif.)

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