Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Oak Lawn Fest Parade, 1983 |
Accession Number |
2018.431.265 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
This is a photograph of the Oak Lawn Fest Parade in 1983. It features the Blitz Girls, the cheerleaders of the Chicago Blitz football team, riding on an Oak Lawn Fire Department fire engine and moving westbound on 95th Street between Brandt Avenue and 50th Avenue. Spectators are lining the parade route along the sidewalks. Businesses along the south side of 95th Street include the Mary Valente Boutique at 5003 West 95th Street and B & D Refinishers Supply, Inc. at 5005 West 95th Street. Another float is following the fire engine. |
Date |
07/10/1983 |
Photographer |
Gerald Carley |
Print size |
3.5" x 5" |
Classification |
People Parades & Pageants Celebrations Streets Business & Commerce Sports/Football Vehicles |
Search Terms |
Photos Photographs Pictures Businesses Athletics Cheerleading OLFD Fire Truck Women's History USFL United States Football League |
People |
Carley, Nancy Carley, Gerald |