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Sunflower carnival parade

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Call NumberP-2438CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1898SummarySunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado: a person in an animal costume inside a cage on top of a horse drawn wagon, a banner reads: "Antiluminary Bovalopus, Captured in the Wilds of Cheyenne Canon After Killing 420 Men." A woman with a parasol sits in the corner of the cage. Behind the float is a group of men on a wagon with American flags. Spectators line the street.Physical Description1 photonegative : nitrate ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado Springs (Colo.)Cages--Colorado--Colorado SpringsWagons--Colorado--Colorado SpringsFestivals--Colorado--Colorado SpringsFloats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado SpringsParades--Colorado--Colorado SpringsWomen--Colorado--Colorado SpringsGeographic AreaColorado Springs (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700172438Type of MaterialNitrate negativesOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesCondition: Emulsion peeling on edges. Inked on negative: "63."; Title supplied by cataloger. R7001724380

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