Fred Kirby Riding Calico in Christmas Parade 1971 #1
Title
Fred Kirby Riding Calico in Christmas Parade 1971 #1
Subject
Christmas Parades, Christmas, Daniel Boone Hotel, Grand Boulevard, King Street, Horses, Children, Cowboy Hats, Parades, Fred Kirby (1910-1996)
Description
This image shows a man in a red, fringed Western shirt riding a horse in a Christmas parade at the intersection of Grand Boulevard and East King Street, with a crowd watching. The man has been identified as Fred Kirby, and he is riding Calico. A group of small children stand below the man. Signs for the Daniel Boone Hotel (since torn down) are visible in the background.
Creator
George Flowers
Date
December 1971
Contributor
Boone Area Chamber of Commerce
Format
Color Slide
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
Geo-Flo-02-328
Spatial Coverage
Boone, NC
Scanning Technician
Derek McSwain
DPI
2400
Bit Depth
24
Collection Name
George Flowers Collection
Scanning Software
Epson Scan
Collection
Citation
George Flowers, “Fred Kirby Riding Calico in Christmas Parade 1971 #1,” Digital Watauga, accessed September 19, 2024, http://digitalwatauga.org/items/show/11321.
Comments
Van Dale
Fred Kirby and Calico
John Doherty
This is Fred Kirby riding Calico.