Photos of 1st outdoor Flag Day event, McKinley Park, 1942.

Name/Title

Photos of 1st outdoor Flag Day event, McKinley Park, 1942.

Entry/Object ID

1996.73.148

Description

Acc. No. 96.73.148 A, B Subject Category: Celebration and Events; Parks, McKinley Park; City, Parks and Recreation Department Dare or Period: 1942 Object: Photographs Description: Two black-and-white glossy photos of participants (A) and audience (B) during a celebration. A has handwritten in blue pen on the back: ' Statue of Liberty - Eleanor Scholtz supervisor / McKinley Park / Chairman Sherwood Jones / Director of Pagaent - Otto Rittler'. B. has: 1st Outdoor Flag Day in McKinley Park / Chariman Sherwood Jones / Director of Pagaent - Otto Rittler' Size: (each): L 7 1/2 x W 5 inches History of Object: Photo of Flag Day at McKinley Park, 1942, when Otto Rittler was director of the Pageant. Photos were part of a collection of uncataloged photos from the Rittler Estate. Donor: Otto Rittler Estate Donated: ca. 3/1/1996 Cataloged: October 11, 2024