Name/Title
4th of July Festivities, Coupeville, "Joy Riders"Entry/Object ID
2024.RSC.564Description
Postcard depicting "Joy Riders" on the 4th of July in Coupeville, c. 1914. Three men and one woman sit in a vehicle decorated in patriotic flags and fabric, with a bald eagle (statue) perched in the windshield. Photo by Perry Grove.
According to a Whidbey News-Times article, "this automobile was decorated by Mrs. Moffatt, Miss Ida Eaton, Ernest Boyer, and Oscar Hull who had it trimmed with bunting and flags, while in the front was a large bald eagle trimmed with red, white, and blue. This auto attracted considerable attention."Subject
4th of July Festivities in CoupevilleSubject Place
City
CoupevilleCounty
Island CountyState/Province
WashingtonCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaRegion
Whidbey IslandCollection
Roger Sherman CollectionRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Grove, Perry