Parade Float, 150th Anniversary of Brunswick

Name/Title

Parade Float, 150th Anniversary of Brunswick

Entry/Object ID

1985.42.26g

Description

A sepia-toned photo of a horse-drawn float in the parade celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Brunswick. The float pictured shows 2 canoes with several paddles. This is probably the float of the Pejepscot Canoe Club --the town report of the events of the celebration states that "The Pejepscot Canoe Club exhibited an Indian birch-bark canoe and a modern one of the latest fashion" in their float. Dated June 13, 1889.

Collection

Woodside Papers

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Search Terms

150th Anniversary - Brunswick, Parades, Canoeing, Sesquicentennial