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This photograph shows a boat-shaped children's float decorated with a portrait of President Woodrow Wilson and a bust of Abraham Lincoln. The float is part of the Kaffir Corn Carnival Parade in El Dorado. This publication was funded in part by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.
Creator: C. Otis Boston Studio (El Dorado, Kan.)
Date: Between 1911 and 1915
Item Number: 447842
Call Number: Kaffir Corn Carnival - CHM141
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 447842
Agriculture - Crops - Corn
Collections - Contributing Institutions - Butler County Historical Museum and Kansas Oil Museum
Collections - Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board (KSHRAB) - Kansas Digital Access to Historical Records (KDAHR)
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Festivals
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Parades
Date - 1910s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Counties - Butler
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Transportation - Automobiles
Type of Material - Photographs
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