Item Info
Item No: pdch00005
Title: New Years Parade
Creation Date:
1/1/1938
Historic Street Address: Broad Street
Media Type: Photographic Negatives
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Image taken by Philadelphia Evening Bulletin photographer Charles T. Higgins. While the Mummers parades date back to Philadelphia’s earliest days, the official parade began in 1901. In this 1938 image, a costumed child is leading a group of Mummers.
Notes on the negative's envelope read: “Jan. 1938, New Years Parade”
Creator Name: Higgins, Charles - Photographer