1956 Homecoming Parade
Title
1956 Homecoming Parade
Subject
Parades,Floats, Homecoming, Homecoming Queen, Marching Bands, Bands, Majorettes, Color Guard, Circuses, Palmer's Studio, Palmer's Photo Shop, King Street, Boone Drug Company,
Description
This image shows the 1956 Appalachian High School Homecoming Parade traveling through King Street. In the street, a car with an attached float carries the homecoming queen and king. The float has a model of a horse-drawn carriage on top of it. Further back, the Appalachian High School band can be seen alongside a group of majorettes. Additionally, a few fire trucks are visible and covered in decorations. On the right side of the image, there is an advertisement posted for the Miller Bros Circus.
Creator
Palmer Blair
Date
September 21, 1956
Contributor
Sarah Lynn Spencer
Format
Black and White Negative Film
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
Pal-Bla-18-001
Spatial Coverage
Boone, NC
Scanning Technician
Adelia Daly
DPI
1200
Bit Depth
24
Collection Name
Palmer Blair Collection
Scanning Software
Epson Scan
Collection
Citation
Palmer Blair, “1956 Homecoming Parade,” Digital Watauga, accessed September 7, 2024, http://digitalwatauga.org/items/show/33785.
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