Orland Historical Society Photograph Collection
A Float in the NRA Parade

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Object ID B-15
Description An automobile decorated to be a float in the NRA Parade. A second float, a stagecoach drawn by two white horses is in the background. The parade is moving down 143rd Street near the intersection with Southwest Highway. Spectators as visible along the road. The date of the parade is circa 1933 during the Depression.
Classification Cultural Activities/Entertainment/Parades/Depression/NRA/Automobile
Condition Good
Date of photo circa 1933
Place 143rd Street Orland Park
Print size 2 1/2 x 3 1/2"
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