"Automobile Parade Aug. 1st 1913 / Saskatoon" finish

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Database ID36070
InstitutionSaskatoon Public Library Local History Room
Fonds/CollectionGeneral Photographs Collection
File/Item ReferenceParades - Automobile - 1913, LH-2693 (Subject Collection)
Scope and contentA monotone postcard with sepia tone showing decorated cars heading north on 2nd Avenue at 23rd Street East for the 1 August 1913 automobile parade in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, part of a day-long celebration for over 500 real estate men from USA. Streets jammed with crowds for blocks. Red Ensign and American flags fly on each car. Over 300 cars were decorated, vying for prizes in the parade. Title and photographer from front of postcard.
Physical description/extent1 postcard; 8.5 x 14 cm
Date produced1913
Date Range(s)1910-1919
PublisherG.S. Free, Saskatoon, Sask.
Copyright holderPublic domain
SubjectsTransportation -- Automobile
Buildings and Architecture
Language of cardEnglish
Postcard stylewhite border
divided back
Postcard mediareal photograph
Place - imageSaskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Permanent Link http://scaa.sk.ca/gallery/postcards/permalink/36070