Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Oak Lawn Centennial Parade, 1982 |
Accession Number |
2017.520.396 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
This is a photograph of the Oak Lawn Centennial Parade in 1982. It features the famous Budweiser Clydesdales pulling a beer wagon. They are moving westbound on 95th Street at the railroad crossing near 51st Avenue, and a large bus follows the wagon. The railroad gates and crossing signs can be seen in the center of the picture. The back of a large billboard is also partially visible on the right of the photograph. Spectators can be seen lining the south side of 95th Street to watch the parade. People are stepping into the street from the left (north) side of 95th Street to take pictures of the team. This event celebrated the 100th Anniversary of when Oak Lawn was first subdivided. |
Date |
07/11/1982 |
Photographer |
Gerald Carley |
Print size |
3.25 x 4.25 |
Classification |
Parades & Pageants Celebrations People Streets Railroads Business & Commerce Carriages & Animal Powered Vehicles Animals |
Search Terms |
Photos Photographs Pictures Anniversaries Trains Businesses Horses |
People |
Carley, Nancy Carley, Gerald |