Los Gatos Town Pageant Poster, 1987

Object/Artifact

-

New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Los Gatos Town Pageant Poster, 1987

Entry/Object ID

NU 2020.28

Description

Poster advertising the Los Gatos Town Pageant, for 1987. In the center of the poster, is an illustration by Jack Wilson, depicting the Hotel Lyndon, a steam engine, and numerous people most likely representing Los Gatos' past, including Indigenous people, Spanish soldiers, monks, frontiersmen, farmers, women, and children. Above the illustration, the poster encourages people to come see the pageant, and below the illustration are details on when, where, and cost for attending the pageant.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Artist

Jack Wilson

Date made

1987

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Above illustration.

Transcription

Come See the Los Gatos Town Pageant

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

Below illustration.

Transcription

1887 / Fri. August 7 7:30 P.M. / Sat. August 8 7:30 P.M. / Los Gatos High School / Admission / $5.00 Chair is Provided / $3.00 Sit on Lawn Bring Blanket / Tickets Available / Los Gatos High School / Chamber of Commerce / L.G. Library / ChrisLows - Information: 358-3931

Language

English

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Poster

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

14 in

Length

20 in

Material

Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Kathy Morgan

Notes

Donor of poster.

Related Events

Event

Los Gatos Town Pageant

Notes

1987 Pageant