Name/Title
Imperial Band in the Parade for the 250th AnniversaryEntry/Object ID
2021.011.030Description
Photograph of the Imperial Band in the parade held for the celebration of South River's 250th anniversary in 1970. The man in the white jacket leading the band is Theofil "Ted" Kadela. The South River Fire Department is just visible behind the band.
The view is from lower Main Street looking toward the river. The Blue Moon Restaurant, at the corner of Main Street and Stephen Street, and other storefronts are visible along with a large group of spectators. Stores include Sherwin Williams Paints and Wallpaper, South River Appliance advertising GE Appliances, and Wilshire Fashions. The South River Trust Company building and the Hotel Pershing are 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 which has water damage.Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Kadela, Theofil T., Imperial Band, Blue Moon Restaurant, South River Appliance, Wilshire Fashions, South River Trust Co., Hotel PershingSubject Place
Street
Main StreetCity
South RiverState/Province
New JerseyCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaAcquisition
Accession
2021.011Source or Donor
South River BoroughAcquisition Method
Collected by StaffMade/Created
Date made
Nov 8, 1970Time Period
20th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Hub SortingOther Number
030.capsule.001General Notes
Note Type
Historical NoteNote
Part of a collection of photographs found in a water-damaged envelope in the time capsule.