Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Oak Lawn Centennial Parade, 1982 |
Accession Number |
2006.008.004 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
This is a photograph of the Oak Lawn Centennial Parade in 1982. This event celebrated the 100th Anniversary of when Oak Lawn was first subdivided. This photograph features a float sponsored by Popeye's Fried Chicken as it moves westbound on 95th Street just east of Cicero Avenue. Two people dressed as the cartoon characters of Popeye and Olive Oyl are riding in a boat. People are lining the curb to watch the parade. In the background, stores in the Green Oaks Shopping Center on the southeast corner of the intersection are in view including Jupiter Discount at 9525 South Cicero Avenue, Marshall's at 9615 South Cicero Avenue and Nelson Brothers Furniture at 9605 South Cicero Avenue. |
Date |
07/11/1982 |
Print size |
3.5 x 4.5 |
Classification |
People Children Celebrations Parades & Pageants Business & Commerce Streets Restaurants Vehicles |
Search Terms |
Photos Photographs Pictures Floats Anniversaries Businesses Stores |