Postcard
Homecoming Parade
| Text on front reads: "Home Coming Parade, Racine, Wis., July 6th 09." Image of the Mitchell Motor Company float. Two very large figures made of tires and painted a light color are reclining on the back of an automobile. Two people are driving the car. A sign, "Mitchell Motor Co.", bunting and flags decorate the automobile. A crowd of spectators line both sides of the street. Photograph was taken looking north on Main Street just past the 6th Street intersection. Monument Square and several buildings can be seen in the background. |
| Image ID: | 148605 |
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| Creation Date: | 07 06 1908 |
| Creator Name: | Wright Photo |
| City: | Racine |
| County: | Racine |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Genre: | Postcard |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
| Divided Back. 1¢ stamp. Stampbox indicates the photographic paper was manufactured by CYKO, 1904s-1920. The postmark is 8-10-1909. Real Photo Postcard. Wright Photo, No. 87. |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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