Pleasantville Float, Best Out-of-Town Entry, Chappaqua Bicentennial Parade, 1930

Name/Title

Pleasantville Float, Best Out-of-Town Entry, Chappaqua Bicentennial Parade, 1930

Entry/Object ID

2024-162-92

Description

This photograph, taken on September 5, 1930, during Chappaqua's Bicentennial celebration (1730–1930), showcases the award-winning float from Pleasantville. The float, adorned with intricate floral decorations, was recognized as the best-looking out-of-town float in the parade. Behind it, a building festooned with patriotic bunting and a sign for "Thomas Wright Lumber & Heating" is visible, contributing to the celebratory atmosphere of the event.

Category

Ceremonies & Events, People

Made/Created

Date made

Sep 5, 1930