Call NumberX-12422Alternate Title1st prize floatDateOctober 11, 1941SummaryThe first prize parade float depicts Teddy Roosevelt's big game hunts on the White River with a forested scene and taxidermied elk. Celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the White River National Forest, Rio Blanco County, Meeker, Colorado. Spectators line sides of street next to the judges stands.Physical Description1 photoprint : black-and-white ; 9 x 12 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)SubjectMeeker (Colo.)White River National Forest (Colo.)--CommemorationFloats (Parades)--Colorado--MeekerHistorical reenactments--Colorado--MeekerParades--Colorado--MeekerGeographic AreaMeeker (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR710012422Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesTitle and description typed on label on back of photoprint (1st prize float), with: D. W. Shaw; number on front of photoprint: 413458. R7100124229
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