Red Cross cart in bicycle parade, Biddeford, 1917

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Red Cross cart in bicycle parade, Biddeford, 1917

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A girl dressed as a nurse rides in a Red Cross wagon with a "patient"; she is pulled by two boys on bicycles dressed in military-style uniforms. The children are taking part in a parade put on by the "Motor-cycle Club" of Biddeford, and the slogan for the parade was "The Man With The Hoe Wins The War." The participants are standing in front of the Biddeford High School on Alfred Street.

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About This Item

  • Title: Red Cross cart in bicycle parade, Biddeford, 1917
  • Creator: Henry Goshen
  • Creation Date: 1917
  • Subject Date: 1917
  • Location: Biddeford, York County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 11.5 cm x 16.5 cm
  • Local Code: 2560C
  • Collection: General Image Collection
  • Object Type: Image

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