03525ckm a22005411i 4500 000134286 20230712140103.0 khoboc 010306s1908 paunnn kneng d (UPvMLC)mrc04179623 3 10 pdrc2590acvhEP ppl PPL dcrmg Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920, photographer. 29686 Founder's Week, Industrial Day, Oct. 7th 1908. Phila. Brewing Co.'s float. By courtesy of Philadelphia liquor dealers journal [graphic] / William H. Rau, Phila. [Philadelphia], October 7, 1908. 1 photograph : gelatin silver mounted on cardboard ; mount 28 x 35 cm (11 x 14 in.) Title and photographer's imprint inscribed in negative. Inscribed in negative: 2955. View showing a horse-drawn Philadelphia Brewing Company float on the 300 block of South Broad Street during the Founder's Week parade. Four white men, attired in white suits and hats, lead the horses pulling the float. The float contains two white men near displays of crates of bottles and is adorned with a hand-painted banner depicting a freight train near factories and a vignette portrait of a horse. Also shows a large crowd of spectators, including African American men, women, and children, seated in viewing stands decorated with bunting and standing along the street. A white man police officer stands in front of the crowd. Partial view of Chambers-Wylie Memorial Presbyterian Church (321 S. Broad) is visible in the background. Founder’s Week celebrated the 225th anniversary of the founding of Philadelphia, October 4-10, 1908. There were numerous parades and activities with each day having a special designation, including Religious, Military, Municipal, Industrial, Children’s and Naval, Historical, and Athletic and Knights Templar Day. Purchase 1986. Description revised 2022. Access points revised 2022. Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited. Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of the Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014. Philadelphia Brewing Co. African Americans Pennsylvania Philadelphia. Brewing industry Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Floats (Parades) Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Founders' Day commemorations Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Horses Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Parades & processions Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Police Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Spectators Pennsylvania Philadelphia. lctgm Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) 300 block East side. Gelatin silver prints 1900-1910. gmgpc SP3 African American History SP10 Philadelphia artists. Imprint PA. Philadelphia. 1908. Library Company of Philadelphia PRINT PRINT photo - Rau. [P.9151.6] P.9151.6 p-9151-8 photo - Rau. [P.9151.6] P.9151.6 LCPD photo - Rau. [P.9151.6] (CPomAG)00138534 127564 127564 000134286 CONV 00 20051208 1945 000134286 BATCH-UPD 00 20051211 2035 000134286 20060120 1806 000134286 20060201 1533 000134286 20071018 1951 000134286 ERIKA 40 20131209 1947 000134286 ERIKA 40 20131209 2001 000134286 LINDA 40 20220217 1529 000134286 LINDA 40 20220217 1527 000134286 LINDA 40 20220218 0904 ppl PA. Philadelphia. 1908. Imprint