Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society
Description
The ca. 1930 Memorial Day Parade in Lincoln. The Ladies' Band is the Women's Drum and Bugle Corps from Bangor marching south with a small contingent of soldiers behind them. Buildings showing on the West side of Main Street are: Lincoln Department Store, Elm's Restaurant (owned by Gertrude and Willie Clapp), Rexall Drug, a barber shop, and what was later Stevens' Store.
Note the ladies' white shoes. Women of this time period would wear white shoes only between Memorial Day and after Labor Day.
About This Item
- Title: Parade, Lincoln, ca. 1930
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
- Location: Lincoln, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Parades & processions--Maine--Lincoln
- Marching bands--Maine--Lincoln
- Musicians--Maine--Lincoln
- Women--Clothing & dress--1930-1940
- Shoes--Maine--Lincoln
- Memorial Day
For more information about this item, contact:
Lincoln Historical Society29 West Broadway, Lincoln, ME 04457
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