Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

3000.1.1.8

Description

B/W Photograph from the 1979 Third of July Torch Light/First Annual Sister City Celebration Parade. The parage route was from the foot of First Street north to the City Park. This is a photograph of the "float" sponsored by the Benicia Historical Society and honored both the people from the Sister City Program and the city's heritage with a woman, Mrs. Santa Ana, portraying Dona Benicia. Sign on the front: " Dona Benicia / 1815 1891 / Our First / American / From the South".

Photograph Details

Subject

Torch Light/Sister City Parade in 1979

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Applied Arts Photography

Date made

1979