Pageant of Old Vincennes at Vincennes, Indiana
| Description: |
Real photo postcard view of the Pageant of Old Vincennes held in Vincennes, Indiana on May 19, 1916. The pageant was staged to commemorate the centennial of Indiana statehood. It took place on the banks of the Wabash at Columbia Park (now Kimmell Park). Four episodes in local history were presented, including the capture of Fort Sackville. |
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| Origin: | 2007-01-27 |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcpl/id/49 |
| Collection: |
Knox County Public Library |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
Copyright Undetermined |
| Subjects: |
Pageants Centennial celebrations Historical reenactments Costumes Crowds Fort Sackville (Ind.) Parks Wabash River (Ind.) Vincennes (Ind.) People Social Life |
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