Old Mother Goose float, 1925 J.L. Hudson Thanksgiving Day parade
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Description
View of the Old Mother Goose float during the 1925 Hudson's Thanksgiving Day parade. Woman in costume rides on the back of a goose on the horse-drawn float. Sign on float reads: "Old Mother Goose." Stamped on back: "Spencer & Wyckoff, photographers, Detroit." Handwritten on back: "Twenty-five years ago, Old Mother Goose." Typed on sheet: "(D) The first float of the parade -- Old Mother Goose -- eighteen feet long and about fifteen feet high."
Details
- Creator:
- Spencer & Wyckoff
- Resource ID:
- bh028412
- Subject:
- Parades--Michigan--Detroit
- Parade floats--Michigan--Detroit
- Nursery rhymes
- Horses--Michigan--Detroit
- J.L. Hudson Company
- Thanksgiving Day--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1925-11-26
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on stock ; image 5 x 7 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- MS/J.L. Hudson Company, 21:6
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.