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Title
Orange Harvest Festival parade float, South Glassell Street, Orange, California, 1947
Date Created and/or Issued
1947-09-13
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
Orange Harvest Festival parade float, South Glassell Street, Orange, California, September 13, 1947. Image shows view looking west with "CITY of ORANGE" float carrying three young women among orange foliange and an oversized cornucopia. Carylyn Weimer, standing next to the cornucopia, is holding a United States flag, while twins Donna and Devonne Marsh are sitting at the front of the float (actually the rear of the truck bed) with Vester Humphrey standing on the running board at right. Visible behind the float is Huff's Jewelry store and to the left, the National Barber and Beauty Shop. Crowds are visible standing on sidewalk and across South Glassell. The lower right corner of the photo has been trimmed. [See also P1666]
Photographic print
B&w
11 x 16.5 cm.
Type
image
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt8j49p8sb
OPL4617
10512289
Language
English
Subject
Parades & processions--Orange (Calif.)
Floats (Parades)
Orange Harvest Festival--Orange (Calif.)
Huff's Jewelry Store--Orange (Calif.)
Weimer, Carylyn
Marsh, Donna
Marsh, Devonne
Humphrey, Vester

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