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Sunflower carnival parade

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Call NumberP-2466CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1898SummarySunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado: two African American men, in top hats and long double breasted coats, hold on to the bridle of a horse as it pulls a buggy covered with flowers and decorated with an American flag made of flowers. Spectators line the street; marching band in background; sign on storefront reads: "[Buf]falo Bill's Wild West."Physical Description1 photonegative : nitrate ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAfrican Americans--Colorado--Colorado SpringsColorado Springs (Colo.)Carriages and carts--Colorado--Colorado SpringsFestivals--Colorado--Colorado SpringsFloats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado SpringsFlowers--Colorado--Colorado SpringsParades--Colorado--Colorado SpringsGeographic AreaColorado Springs (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700172466Type of MaterialNitrate negativesOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesCondition: Ripped corners on negative. Inked on negative: "16."; Title supplied by cataloger. R7001724665

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