Name/Title
PhotographEntry/Object ID
2017.030.1640Description
This is a photo of an early Benicia parade. It shows horses covered in sheets with riders wearing white shirts and pulling a wagon with a cross. The side of the wagon has a sign "Pro Deo Pro Patria". This is a print of the negative in 2017.030.0952.
This is print of photo of a cross being pulled by a horse and wagon. It seems to be a parade. On the side of the wagon is "Pro Deo. Pro Patria" which means "For God For Country". The wheels have the initials YMI which stands for the Catholic youth organization "Young Men's Institute".Collection
Benicia Historical Museum Collection