[Brenham Lumber Company Float] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Brenham Lumber Company Float]
  • Added Title Mai-Fest 1925, Brenham Lumber Co. [float]; Maifest 1926

Creator

  • Photographer: Winkelmann's Studio
    Creator Type: Organization

Date

  • Creation: 1925-05

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of a parade float for the Mai-Fest. The float is a small oil derrick on a trailer. There are five men on the float and one in the car pulling it. The banner at the bottom of the float says "Oil $1.50 Per. Barrel at Wells 50 Barrels Daily - Lamarque Co. Brenham Lumber Co. for Oil Derrick Lumber." Written below the float is "Mai-Fest 1925." The float is parked in front of an unknown building. The only part of the name on the building that is seen says "Reichardt &."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w ; 6.5 x 8.5 in.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Customs - Parades
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Groups
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Oil and Gas
  • Keyword: floats
  • Keyword: oil wells

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Washington County - Brenham
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1925-05

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2010
    Code: SG10

Institution

  • Name: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
    Code: CAH

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: CAH_e_wk_0149
  • Accession or Local Control No: CAH_3W237b
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth117897

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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