The San Jose Public Library California Room can only claim physical ownership of the collection. Users are responsible for satisfying any claims of the copyright holder. Permission to copy or publish any portion of San Jose Public Library California Room collection must be given by the San Jose Public Library California Room. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.htm
Description
This float, a Native American tepee, was made of various shades of yellow flowers, with the top made of white roses. The float is being pulled by a horse and has two boys sitting on the float dressed in Native American costumes. One boy role plays as an elder teaching the other boy how to shoot a bow and arrow. It depicts Hiawatha shooting his first arrow. There is a house and crowds of people in the background.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg2000 Scanned with Epson Perfection V500 Photo Scanner as a 800 dpi TIFF image in 16-bit Grayscale. Compressed to 8-bit and JPEG format using Photoshop CS2.
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.