Parade, Sturgeon Bay - 1931

Photograph

-

Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Parade, Sturgeon Bay - 1931

Entry/Object ID

2010.4.8

Description

A parade in honor of the bridge dedication travels across the bridge to the east side. Merchants Exchange Bank float is in the foreground with boathouses and railroad bridge (and former passenger toll bridge) in the background. From a collection of photos believed to be taken at the July 4th, 1931 celebration of the dedication of the new highway bridge (Michigan Street ) bridge in Sturgeon Bay. Cleida Galligan's father and grandfather was, respectively, Palmer and Hans Johnson, owners of the Sturgeon Bay Boatworks, located adjacent to the southeast foot of the bridge.

Cataloged By

AMJ

Acquisition

Accession

2010.4

Source or Donor

Cleida Galligan

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Cleida Galligan

Made/Created

Date made

1931

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

bridges, Michigan Street ("steel"), Bridge Dedication, bridges, railroad, parades, Boathouses

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 11, 2011

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Digital Copy

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

January 11, 2011

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

August 20, 2026