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ILLINOIS: EVANSTON, 1889. Parade forming for the first picnic of the Evanston Business
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ILLINOIS: EVANSTON, 1889. Parade forming for the first picnic of the Evanston Business
ILLINOIS: EVANSTON, 1889.
Parade forming for the first picnic of the Evanston Business Mens Association at Fountain Square on Davis Street, Evanston, Illinois. Photograph, 1889
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Media ID 12569239
1889 Association Birds Eye View Business Davis Fountain Horse Drawn Illinois Midwest Parade Square Street Scene Town Wagon Evanston
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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Evanston, Illinois in 1889. The image captures a significant moment in history - the first picnic organized by the Evanston Business Mens Association. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to Fountain Square on Davis Street. From a bird's eye view, we witness the formation of a grand parade that stretches as far as the eye can see. Horse-drawn wagons line up alongside one another, adorned with intricate decorations and filled with enthusiastic participants. The air is filled with excitement and anticipation as people from all walks of life gather together for this special occasion. The late 19th century Midwest town comes alive through this photograph; its charm evident in every detail captured by the lens. A carousel collection adds an element of whimsy to the scene while birds flutter above, adding their own touch of grace to this bustling street scene. As we delve deeper into this historical gem, it becomes clear that community spirit was at its peak during those times. This photograph serves as a testament to unity and camaraderie among business professionals who came together for leisurely pursuits outside their daily endeavors. Preserved by The Granger Collection, this remarkable piece allows us to glimpse into a bygone era where parades were grand spectacles that brought joy and celebration to townspeople across America. It reminds us of our shared heritage and invites us to reflect upon how communities have evolved over time while cherishing timeless traditions like
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