[Parade Float at Maifest]

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Photograph of a parade float at Maifest. Several children wearing insect costumes are posing on the back of a float. The float is decorated with flowers and fringe streamers. In the background, people are watching the float from outside of a yard. Text at the bottom of the image says "May 29, 1930" and "25."

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

Creation Information

Winkelmann's Studio May 29, 1930.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2010 and was provided by the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 61 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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  • Main Title: [Parade Float at Maifest]
  • Added Title: Maifest 1929

Description

Photograph of a parade float at Maifest. Several children wearing insect costumes are posing on the back of a float. The float is decorated with flowers and fringe streamers. In the background, people are watching the float from outside of a yard. Text at the bottom of the image says "May 29, 1930" and "25."

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: CAH_e_wk_0260a
  • Accession or Local Control No: CAH_3W292c
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth118016

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Rescuing Texas History, 2010

Rescuing Texas History, 2010 is comprised of photographs, postcards, maps, letters, yearbooks, and other materials that reflect on bygone eras of Texas history.

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  • May 29, 1930

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Sept. 30, 2010, 2:42 p.m.

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Winkelmann's Studio. [Parade Float at Maifest], photograph, May 29, 1930; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth118016/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.

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