"Old woman who lived in a shoe" float, 1925 J.L. Hudson Thanksgiving Day parade

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Description

View of crowds surrounding the "Old woman who lived in a shoe" float during the 1925 Hudson's Thanksgiving Day parade. Men and women, wearing costumes, pose with a large shoe with roof on the horse-drawn float. Stamped on back: "Spencer & Wyckoff, photographers, Detroit." Typed on sheet: "(Q) The old woman who lived in a shoe, on Woodward Avenue. Please note the crowds of people."

Details

Creator:: Spencer & Wyckoff
Resource ID:: bh028425
Subject:: Parades--Michigan--Detroit; Parade floats--Michigan--Detroit; Nursery rhymes; Horses--Michigan--Detroit; Crowds--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.