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Parade on Capitol Square
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Elevated view of a crowd watching a parade at the corner of North Pinckney and East Mifflin Streets. There is a temporary viewing platform set up in front of "The Fair" store on Pinckney Street. A black horse pulls a carriage carrying two female figures which appear to be mannequins. Both horse and carriage are decorated with large chrysanthemums.
1905
Middleton Family
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WHi 83348
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