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Five African-Americans with drums and a large American flag pose for a group photo. The posters in the background are for Richards the Wizard, who was an active magician touring from 1910-1930.

1. Parade Participants likely in Jerome Park, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:: 052437
Title:: Parade Participants likely in Jerome Park, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1916
Description:: Five African-Americans with drums and a large American flag pose for a group photo. The posters in the background are for Richards the Wizard, who was an active magician touring from 1910-1930.

A crowd lines each side of High Street as parade floats travel down the street at 10 a.m. The first float visible is shaped like a clothes iron.

2. Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:: 052424
Title:: Monongalia County Sesquicentennial Parade, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:: 1926/10/22
Description:: A crowd lines each side of High Street as parade floats travel down the street at 10 a.m. The first float visible is shaped like a clothes iron.