Title:
Orange Harvest Festival Parade float with Harvest Queen and her court, Orange, California, 1947
Subject:
Parades & processions--Orange (Calif.)
Floats (Parades)
Orange Harvest Festival--Orange (Calif.)
Benson, Carrel
Steele, Joyce
Burrell, Esther
Anderson, Barbara
Curl, Janet
Danker, Barbara
Description:
Orange Harvest Festival Parade float with Harvest Queen and her court, Orange, California, September 13, 1947. Image shows
view of the the float with the queen, Carrel Benson, sitting at the back of the float with a radiating orange section behind
her and two large artificial oranges on each side. In front of her are Joyce Steele on the left, Esther Burrell on the right,
and two unidentified young girls between them. Barbara Anderson is in a dark dress in the center, and identified, left to
right, at the front are Janet Curl and Barbara Danker. The float is pulled by a pickup truck from Mansur Motors [not visible
in this photograph; see P1665] and the view is north with Plaza Park behind them, visible at right. The float has signage
on the side reading "CHAMBER OF COMMERCE / ORANGE HARVEST FESTIVAL." [See also P1665]
Photographic print
b&w
11.5 x 17 cm.
Publisher:
Orange Public Library
Date:
1947-09-13
Type:
Image
Identifier:
OPL4618
10512288
Language:
eng
Relation:
Orange Public Library Local History Collection
Historic Orange Online
Rights:
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