Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.41.042
Accession#:
2013.41
Credit Line:
Donated by Albert Shaw.
Object Name:
Slide, Transparency
Title:
Winning Float — July 4th, 1950
Place:
Southeast Alaska
Date:
July 4, 1950
Year Range from:
1950
Year Range to:
1950
Description:
A photographic slide in a small cardboard Kodachrome frame (brown with red trim). The frame is labeled "Winning Float July 4th 1950" in handwriting. The image shows a parade float, with the text "Beta Sigma Phi" on the front and the corresponding Greek characters on the side. It is principally blue, with colorful nautical details, including a leaping swordfish. Two women dressed as mermaids and a man possibly dressed as Poseidon are on top of the float. Houses lie in the background. The number "10" is imprinted on the frame at the upper left.
People:
Shaw, Albert
Scheibe, Margaret Shaw
Shaw, Katherine
Scheibe, Margaret Shaw
Shaw, Katherine
Search Terms:
Photography
Slide
Juneau
July 4
Parade
Water
City
Cityscape
Slide
Juneau
July 4
Parade
Water
City
Cityscape
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