Parade for the Opening of the Pavement in Downtown Whitby
Description
- Creator
- Unknown
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Negatives
- Photographs
- Description
- Black and white image of a man on horseback possibly wearing Ku Klux Klan outfit. This was part of the Pavement parade in downtown Whitby. They are pictured in front of the Dominion Bank at the south-east corner of Dundas and Brock Streets.
- Notes
- Brock and Dundas Streets were paved in 1921. The Honourable F. C. Biggs, Minister of Public Works, dedicated the pavement in a special ceremony at Brock and Dundas Streets. There were 40 floats in the parade.
This image is from a scrapbook in the following location: F 21 Leonard Beckley fonds, box 4, file 1. - Date of Original
- 29 September 1921
- Dimensions
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Width: 3.5 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 30-017-015
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8798301571018 Longitude: -78.9420890808105
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Parade for the Opening of the Pavement in Whitby, September 1921, unknown photographer. Whitby Archives. 30-017-015
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from copy negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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