Parade (c.1948)

From Swift Current Museum

Accession Number 2002.8.53

Date 1948

Description A photo from a 1948 Frontier Days parade with the theme of "Salute to Pioneer Women" or "Pioneer Mothers", outside W.W. Cooper Store. The street is lined with spectators. A float from the Canadian Legion reads "Salute to Pioneer Women They Held the Home Front". On the float there is a facade from a house and a white picket fence. A young woman in a period costume and a young man with a rifle hold hands.

Materials Photographic Paper (Velox)

Marks/Labels "39" written on back

Category Communication Artefacts, Documentary Artifact, Print, Photographic