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Catalog Number 2012.045.684
Object Name Print, Photographic
Description Print. Black and white photographic print, taken from the southwest side of Woodward Avenue, looking northeast at the Thanksgiving Day Parade, as it heads south down the thoroughfare. The featured float includes men, dressed as Revolutionary War soldiers pulling the float with Santa and his reindeer resting atop many snow-covered homes. The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store is visible behind the float. The photographer's name and geographic location are stamped on the verso, "Pictures that Tell a Story, Joe Clark, H.B.S.S., Photographic Studios, 11 Arcadia Bldg., 3513 Woodward Ave., Detroit 1, Michigan."
Date 1940s
Photographer Clark, Joe
Print size 8.1875" x 10.0625"
Collection Business/Stores/Retail
Search Terms J.L. Hudson Company
Hudson's
Department Store
Christmas
Parade