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Great College Street Parade June 3rd, The, Burlington, Vt., One of the Many Stunts

Llewellyn Collection of Vermont History

Published Materials
Identifier
2010.1.1654
Date
1910 (Circa Date)
Place of Publication
Burlington, VT
Object Type
Postcards
Description
Black and white "real photo" postcard depicting a section of the University of Vermont's annual "college pee-rade" passing through the university green, featuring a horse drawn parade float with costumed students, some wearing blackface. Captioned "The Great College Street Parade June 3rd / One of the Many Stunts / Burlington, Vt./ (Photo by Holmes)" on lower front. 
Dimensions
14.1cm (W) 8.9cm (H)
Material
Photograph
Notes
This postcard contains offensive racial imagery, and an image of it has been blocked from view in this catalog. It may be seen in person in the Special Collections Reading Room by appointment.
Related people
Holmes, Homer E. (1862-1928)
Holmes, Homer E. (1862-1928)
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Racism [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85110266]
Blackface [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh2019005112]
Parades [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85097741]
Subjects
University of Vermont--Students (depicts)
Burlington, Vt. -- Events (depicts)