Imperial Band in the Parade for the 250th Anniversary
Entry/Object ID
2021.011.030
Description
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 Pershing
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
030.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.
