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This black and white photograph shows a parade moving along main street in Council Grove, Kansas. The event celebrated the centennial of the Santa Fe Trail. Numerous parade entries (motorized and horse drawn) are visible, including women on a float, a miniature locomotive and caboose containing Miss Kansas, etc. Business are also visible in the background. The Hays House/Tavern is the frame building with the balcony on the far right side of the photo. This business has had various names.
Creator: Claiborne, Photo, Osawatomie, KS
Date: 1925
Item Number: 226063
Call Number: FK2.M8 C.53.1925 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226063
Business and Industry - Lodging - Hotels
Business and Industry - Services - Food and drink - Restaurants
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Parades
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Date - 1920s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Council Grove
Places - Counties - Morris
Transportation - Trails - Santa Fe
Type of Material - Photographs
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