Westfield Christmas Parade, 1972

Name/Title

Westfield Christmas Parade, 1972

Entry/Object ID

2007.7.1033

Description

A color photograph of unidentified people sitting on and standing by a black sleigh with Santa Claus on a flatbed at the intersection of Main and Union Streets in Westfield during a Christmas parade. Other unidentified spectators watch from the foreground and the background. The building at the left in the background has a red and white sign that says "Carson-Wheeler Insurance." That building was constructed as a bank on the northeast corner of Main and Union Streets in 1899. Note: This parade might have taken place on Saturday, December 2, 1972, at 1:30 pm, as evidenced in the two newspaper clippings attached to the scrapbook. There is a newspaper from Wednesday, December 6, 1972, showing the "Scenes at Westfield's Annual Parade." Child in light brown coat looking left is Robert Duli.

Collection

Camilla Axelrod Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2007.7

Source or Donor

Axelrod, Camilla Jean

Acquisition Method

Gift

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Westfield Business Association

Person or Organization

Duli, Robert

Related Places

Place

City

Westfield

Township

Washington Township

County

Hamilton County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America