Photos and negatives of California Gold Rush Centennial Parade, 1949

Name/Title

Photos and negatives of California Gold Rush Centennial Parade, 1949

Entry/Object ID

1995.229.1

Description

Acc. No. 95.229.1 (a-f) Subject Category: CELEBRATIONS & PARADES Date or Period: 1949 Object: Photographs (with negatives) Description: Six amateur black/white glossy photos, all with their original negatives. Unmounted. Photographer unknown. All sized: L-3 1/2 x W-4 1/2 in. History of Object: Series of six photos of California Gold Rush Centennial Parade held on June 5, 1949: (a) N.A.S. Apprentices Assn. float; (b) Improved Order of Redmen float; (c) Alameda Kiwanis Club float; (d) float honoring the California Missions (sponsor unknown); (e) Alameda Boy's Club float; (f) Encinal Terminals float (covered wagon). Acquired from: Mrs. A. Semler Date: 9/30/95 Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged