Decoration Day parade downtown Ripon c.1914

Photograph

Ripon Historical Society

Name/Title

Decoration Day parade downtown Ripon c.1914

Entry/Object ID

2006.0345.0157

Description

Black & white 3.5 x 5.5 postcard of Decoration Day parade downtown Ripon per writing on back. Author is assumed to be Anna Parfitt who lived upstairs at 123 Watson. Her husband started Parfitt's Studio (photography). Postmark on back dated June 4, 1914. View is of the west side of the 200 block. Business visible include W.W. Davy Jewelry Store, Central Meat Market, W.M. Deming, Fargo Jewelry, E.J. Burnside. Band visible at right.

Acquisition

Accession

2006.0345

Source or Donor

Ripon Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1914 - 1914

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Commercials, Celebrations

Search Terms

Davy, Deming, meat, market, Central, Fargo, Burnside, band, Decoration, Parfitt, Anna, business