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| Title | Cornucopia Festival parade, Kent, July 26, 1947 |
| Photographer | Staff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1947 |
| Caption | On July 26, 1947, Kent held its second annual Cornucopia Festival to raise money for a war memorial gymnasium. Festival events included a parade through the downtown area, a carnival, and other activities. In this photo, a marching band walks down the street as part of the parade. |
| Notes | Signs in image: The Rexall Store - Drugs, Prescriptions. Greeting Cards. Fulner Ice Cream. National Bank of Washington. Cornucopia Festival. Thomas S. Barron M.D. - Physician, Surgeon. Sanford's Firestone - Home & Auto Supply. Penney's. Valley Hardware. [Bungalow?] Cafe. Drugs. Bendix Automatic Home Laundry. [Fuller] [Paints] - They Last. Farman Furniture & Hardware.
Handwritten on sleeve: KENT, Wash., Cornucopia festival.
Caption by MOHAI staff.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): July 28, 1947. |
| Subjects | Marching bands--Washington (State)--Kent; Parades & processions--Washington (State)--Kent; Business districts--Washington (State)--Kent; Commercial streets--Washington (State)--Kent; Banks--Washington (State)--Kent; Spectators--Washington (State)--Kent |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Kent |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1986.5.4707.7 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| 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. |
