150 Anniversary, Bernardston, Mass.-horse and buggy

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Parades are a time-honored form of pageantry in American culture. Towns frequently expanded this tradition to include celebrating the anniversary of their founding with parades featuring decorated horses and carriages. This lavishly decorated vehicle appeared in a parade celebrating the 150th anniversary of the founding of Bernardston, Massachusetts.

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Item typePhotograph
Postcard
PhotographerUnidentified
Date1912
PlaceBernardston, Massachusetts
TopicCustoms, Holidays, Rituals
Transportation, Travel, Tourism
Animals
Social Activities, Entertainment, Recreation
EraProgressive Era, World War I, 1900–1928
MaterialPaper
Process/FormatPhotography
Catalog #1997.08.01.0009
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150 Anniversary, Bernardston, Mass.-horse and buggy. Photograph. 1912. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/1997-08-01-0009/. Accessed on December 8, 2024.

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