South River High School Color Guard and Band in the 250th Anniversary Parade

Name/Title

South River High School Color Guard and Band in the 250th Anniversary Parade

Entry/Object ID

2021.011.024

Description

Photograph of the South River High School Color Guard followed by the South River High School Band in the parade held for the celebration of South River's 250th anniversary in 1970. The view is of lower Main Street looking toward the river with a large crowd gathered to watch the event. The left side of the image shows the businesses lining Main Street. Stores include Sherwin Williams Paints and Wallpaper, South River Appliance advertising GE Appliances, and Wilshire Fashions. The South River Trust Company building is visible in the distance. Black and white photograph measures 5" x 7" and is in fair condition with the exception of the lower left corner, a portion of which is missing due to water damage.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

South River High School Band, South River Appliance, Wilshire Fashions, South River Trust Co.

Subject Place

Street

Main Street

City

South River

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

2021.011

Source or Donor

South River Borough

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Made/Created

Date made

Nov 8, 1970

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Hub Sorting

Other Number

024.capsule.001

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

Part of a collection of photographs found in a water-damaged envelope in the time capsule.