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[B.P.O.E. (Elks) Members Marching in Parade]

[B.P.O.E. (Elks) Members Marching in Parade]
Description:

Photograph of Elks Members walking in a parade down a city street in Childress, Texas. Two men in a horse-drawn wagon are leading the line of members who are dressed in matching hats and suits. Spectators line the street and are watching the parade pass them by.

Creator: Unknown
Location:
Creation Date: Unknown
Partner(s):
Childress County Heritage Museum
Collection(s):
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
Creator:
Unknown
Original Creation Date: Unknown
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Childress County
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Description:

Photograph of Elks Members walking in a parade down a city street in Childress, Texas. Two men in a horse-drawn wagon are leading the line of members who are dressed in matching hats and suits. Spectators line the street and are watching the parade pass them by.

Physical Description:

1 photograph, b & w ; 4.25 in. x 6.5 in. mounted on a 7.75 in. x 9.75 in. frame

Language: English
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): Wagons | Buggies | Buggy | Carriages | Elks | Elks Members
Partner:
Childress County Heritage Museum
Collection:
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: CCHM_187
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth34468
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image

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