S. D. Warren float, Westbrook, 1914

Contributed by Walker Memorial Library

S. D. Warren float, Westbrook, 1914

This record was added to Maine Memory Network through the efforts of a student. More info about student projects.

Description

This photograph shoes S. D. Warren's float entry in Westbrook's Centennial parade on June 9, 1914. The driver of the wagon was Ed Hulit, with Mr. Tondreau standing next to him. Seated on the float are, from left, Dora Sullivan, Mina Mickelson Paradis, Hattie Johnson Mayberry and Marion Shaw Goff.

The Westbrook Centennial Celebration was a three-day event. The first day, Sunday, featured special religious services in the morning and evenings at all the local churches, with a "Sacred Concert" at Riverbank park.

Monday was Children's Day with a Children's parade canoe races and pageant, and a baseball game.

The last day featured a grand military, civic and trades parade, dedication of Riverbank park, military drilling and a baseball game. Wrapping up both the day and the celebration was a fireworks display.

View/Add Comments


About This Item

  • Title: S. D. Warren float, Westbrook, 1914
  • Creation Date: 1914-06-09
  • Subject Date: 1914-06-09
  • Location: Saccarappa, Westbrook, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 17.5 cm x 22.5 cm
  • Local Code: Notebook 5, page 39
  • Object Type: Image

Cross Reference Searches

Standardized Subject Headings

People

Other Keywords


For more information about this item, contact:

Walker Memorial Library
800 Main Street, Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0630
Website

The copyright and related rights status of this item have not been evaluated. Please contact the contributing repository for more information.

How to cite content on this site


Please post your comment below to share with others. If you'd like to privately share a comment or correction with MMN staff, please send us a message with this link.