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| Title | Elks Club float, Seattle, ca. 1940 |
| Photographer | Linkletter Studio |
| Date | ca. 1940 |
| Caption | The African American community often prepared floats such as this one for Seattle parades. This float represented an African American Elks lodge. |
| Notes | Caption on image: Linkletter Studio.
Handwritten on verso: Elks Club Float. Roy Shefild. Bothi. Florece Lewis, Cookie Brooks, Lillie Oricolas, Hattie Jones, Margaret Serly[?], Dr. Burton, Mr. Harley[?], Odra[?] Alice Hill, Frankie Beaveis[?], Helen Liftbdje[?].
Stamped on verso: The Linkletter Studio, Commercial & Landscape Photographs, 4317 Brooklyn Ave., Seattle, Wash. |
| Subjects | Floats (Parades)--Washington (State)--Seattle
Parades & processions--Washington (State)--Seattle
Fraternal organizations--Washington (State)--Seattle
Elks (Fraternal order)
African Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
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| Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Black Heritage Society Collection |
| Image Number | 2001.20.2.02 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or inquire about permissions, contact: TheBoard@blackheritagewa.org. Please cite the Image Number. |
| Repository | The Black Heritage Society of Washington State, Inc. |
| Physical Description | 1 photographic print: b&w; 7 x 16 in. |
| Type | Image |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned 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. |
