Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Oak Lawn Centennial Parade, 1982 |
Accession Number |
2006.008.002 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
The 1982 Oak Lawn Centennial celebrated the 100th anniversary of when Oak Lawn was first subdivided. This is a photograph of the Centennial Parade on 95th Street. It features a float sponsored by Bolhouse Realtors and Otto Scheiner State Farm Insurance Company office, both located at 9159 South Harlem Avenue, moving westbound on 95th Street just east of Cicero Avenue. Several people, including some children, can be seen riding on the float. The stores in the Green Oaks Shopping Plaza, located on the southeast corner of the intersection of 95th Street and Cicero Avenue, including Nelson Brothers Furniture at 9605 South Cicero Avenue, L. Fish Furniture Co. at 9659 S. Cicero Avenue, Wendy's at 9511 South Cicero, and White Castle at 9501 S. Cicero Avenue can be seen in the background. People are seen watching the parade along the street and on the roof of the White Castle building. |
Date |
07/11/1982 |
Print size |
3.5" x 5" |
Classification |
People Children Celebrations Parades & Pageants Business & Commerce Streets Restaurants Vehicles |
Search Terms |
Photos Photographs Pictures Floats Anniversaries Businesses Stores |