Centennial Parade, Bloomington, Illinois

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Resource Type

image

Coverage / Year

1930

Description

A float travels down the street near the west side of the square. The crowds are watching the Centennial Parade, Bloomington, Illinois.

Interpretation

The people of McLean County, Illinois, celebrated the centennial ten months after the stock market crash of 1929. The four-day celebration included the parade, boat races and vaudeville acts.

Lesson Plans / Themes

Celebrations and Festivals
American Communities in History
Communities and Geography
How we learn about communities

Learning Standards

18 Social systems
16 History
15 Economics

Author or Creator

McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.

Other Contributors

Koos, Greg, 1949-
Wyckoff, Martin A., 1950-
Munson, Don, 1941-

Source

The Illustrated History of McLean County', pp. 320

Subject / Keywords

Floats (Parades)
Entertainment
Parades & processions
McLean County, Illinois

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights Management Statement

http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm
For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.

Resource Identifier

mch0124

Date Created

7-18-00

Resource Type	image
Title	Centennial Parade, Bloomington, Illinois
Coverage / Year	1930
Description	A float travels down the street near the west side of the square. The crowds are watching the Centennial Parade, Bloomington, Illinois.
Interpretation	The people of McLean County, Illinois, celebrated the centennial ten months after the stock market crash of 1929. The four-day celebration included the parade, boat races and vaudeville acts.
Lesson Plans / Themes	Celebrations and Festivals American Communities in History Communities and Geography How we learn about communities
Learning Standards	18 Social systems 16 History 15 Economics
Author or Creator	McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
Other Contributors	Koos, Greg, 1949- Wyckoff, Martin A., 1950- Munson, Don, 1941-
Source	The Illustrated History of McLean County', pp. 320
Subject / Keywords	Floats (Parades) Entertainment Parades & processions McLean County, Illinois
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights Management Statement	http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.
Resource Identifier	mch0124
Date Created	7-18-00

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