Photograph of Pleasantville Float, Best Out-of-Town Entry, Chappaqua Bicentennial Parade, 1930
Entry/Object ID
2024-162-92
Description
Original black and white photograph, taken on September 6, 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.
PH 6559-1A, PH 6559-2A