Indian Day in Winslow, 1955

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Browse TopicNative AmericansRace and EthnicitySociety and CultureSubjectCommunication ArtifactsDocumentary Artifact: Print, PhotographicDescriptionPhotograph of a large group of Indians that came to Winslow for Indian Day in mid-December, 1955. Over 4,000 Indians participated in events of the day which included a visit and gifts from Santa for more than 2,000 children, and hot dogs (7,000) and soda (2,000 bottles) handed out by the Winslow Women's Club. Fifty Indian covered wagons in the town's annual Christmas parade made quite an impact.Date Original1955Date Range1950s (1950-1959)TypeStill ImageOriginal FormatBlack-and-white photographsContributing InstitutionOld Trails Museum/Winslow Historical SocietyCollectionIndigenous Peoples Near WinslowRights StatementContent of this resource is copyrighted. Please contact Winslow Historical Society/Old Trails Museum for information a [email protected]

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City or TownWinslowCountyNavajo CountyStateArizonaCountryUnited StatesGeoNames URIhttps://www.geonames.org/5321473/winslow.html

PlaceWinslow

Administrative

Identifier2008.027.575Date Digitized2008Digital FormatJPEG

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