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| Title | Float in Ballard parade, Seattle, December 4, 1948 |
| Photographer | Rote, Clarence J.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1948 |
| Caption | Asa Gudjohnsen, Seattle's Lucia Bride, rides the float which won first prize in the gala Ballard Scandinavian Christmas Festival parade. This replica of a Viking boat, manned with an authentically helmeted crew, was entered in the parade by the Norwegian Commercial Club and Ray's Boat House. |
| Notes | Handwritten on sleeve: SEATTLE, Ballard district, Lucia Bride contest with: Swanson, Pat; Edlund, Anna Greta; Hanson, Norma Jean.
Caption information source: P-I research files.
Date photograph was published in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer: December 5, 1948. |
| Subjects | Parades & processions--Washington (State)--Seattle; Floats (Parades)--Washington (State)--Seattle; Scandinavian Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle; Costumes--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Ballard (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1986.5.7343.1 |
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| Credit Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 acetate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
