[Founders' Week parade, Philadelphia Brewing Co. floats, Industrial Day, October 7, 1908, Philadelphia]
still image
Graphic
Gelatin silver prints -- 1900-1910
pau
Philadelphia]
PA. Philadelphia
October 7, 1908
1908
monographic
eng
1 photograph : gelatin silver ; sheet 12 x 17 cm (4.5 x 6.5 in.)
View showing the procession of horse-drawn floats on South Broad Street between Walnut and Pine streets during the Founder's Week parade. Floats display boughs of barley and hops; stacks of crates; and a large keg. Viewing stands decorated with bunting and American flags filled with spectators line the street. Also shows several police officers, including African Americans, standing in front of the crowds on the east side of the street. The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel is visible in the left 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.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Philadelphia Brewing Co.
Bellevue-Stratford Hotel (Philadelphia, Pa.)
African American police
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Brewing industry
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Floats (Parades)
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Founders' Day commemorations
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Horses
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Parades & processions
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Police
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Spectators
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
South
200 block
West side
Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.)
South
300 block
West side
8191.F.1
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department
photo - unidentified - Processions [8191.F.1]
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ppl
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