The Far East comes to Midwest Parade.

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Title

The Far East comes to Midwest Parade.

Description

In an unidentified parade in Rockford IL, men wearing white robes and turbans carry a palanquin (in India and the East, a covered litter for one passenger, consisting of a large box carried on two horizontal poles by four or six bearers) in front of Keig and Stevens Bakery at 405 W. State Street.

Date

early 20th century

Rights

Midway Village Museum

Format

jpeg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

85.109(I).901.84

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

3.5" x 5.5"

Citation

“The Far East comes to Midwest Parade.,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed May 6, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/2022.