Truck Pulling Float with Giant Turkey | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Truck Pulling Float with Giant Turkey

Truck Pulling Float with Giant Turkey | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Thanksgiving Day Parade, either Macy's Parade in Manhattan, New York, or Gimbels' Parade in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A red and white International Harvester Scout 4x4 is towing a float with a large turkey wearing a white collar and Pilgrim style hat. Bales of straw, pumpkins, and children and adults can be seen on the float. A clown is walking alongside the Scout truck, and in the background is a building with a stone facade.
DESCRIPTION
Thanksgiving Day Parade, either Macy's Parade in Manhattan, New York, or Gimbels' Parade in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A red and white International Harvester Scout 4x4 is towing a float with a large turkey wearing a white collar and Pilgrim style hat. Bales of straw, pumpkins, and children and adults can be seen on the float. A clown is walking alongside the Scout truck, and in the background is a building with a stone facade.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:98899
Creation Date: 11 25 1976
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
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County:
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Collection Name:International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:MCC MSS 6Z, box 154, folder 11449
Original Dimensions:35mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Photograph taken for "International Trail" magazine, volume 47, number 1, 1977.
SUBJECTS
Stone buildings
Clowns
Trees
Costume
Cities and towns
Dwellings
Land use, Urban
Holidays
Thanksgiving
Children and adults
Outdoor photography
Parades
Automobiles
Streets
Trucks

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