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Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3515.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Ladies Auxiliary of the Media Fire Company carrying a huge American flag.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3518.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"Viewing the parade from the post office steps, the judges, Rhona Lloyd, Margaret Wahl, and Creighton Stewart, selected the Women's Clubs of Media as the outstanding organization in the parade. Their "Passing Parade" float included women in all sorts…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3523.jpg
Date: 1950-08-06
First Methodist Church of Media float, showing a family in an old-time parlor, was named the best float in this parade. (Chester Times, June 9, 1950)

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3524.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Women and girl in old fashioned costumes, who had been marching with the bridal party shown in ZM-3513.

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day. Promenade of Yesteryear Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3525.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Media Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees) float with Patty Highfield, Miss Greater Media, and her court. According to the Chester Times, June 9, 1950, her court included: Mary Ann Schultz, Mary Lou Vivian, Pauline Walls, Helene Stern, Virginia…

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19197-32.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
"Roy Worrall's girl does not like to have [her] picture taken." (Photographer's caption)

Media Centennial Celebration. Women's Day

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3508.jpg
Date: 1950-06-08
Spectators heading to one of the evening's events.

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-01.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Unidentified officers on horseback, probably Pennsylvania State Police..

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-02.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
"The Seahorses," the drum and bugle corps of the Willis Gale Post 215, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Atlantic City, N.J.

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-05.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Delaware County Military Order of the Cootie, Honor Degree, VFW [Veterans of Foreign Wars]

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-07.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Military personnel riding in Jeeps and trucks

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19195-08.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Unidentified color guard and marching band

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19197-08.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Army equipment - trucks and guns.

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19197-09.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Part of the marching band from the Philadelphia Naval Base.

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19197-10.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
"Detachment of U.S. Marines from the Philadelphia Naval Base." (Media News, June 8, 1950, photo caption)

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19197-12.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Unidentified color guard and marching band, from Philadelphia

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3250.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Full banner reads: Paterson-Hause Post American Legion, Jr. Drum-Bugle Corps, Leedom Estates, Ridley Twp. Pa. Jefferis Drug Store is in background.

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3253.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Paterson-Hause Post American Legion, Jr. Drum-Bugle Corps, Leedom Estates, Ridley Twp. Pa. Jefferis Drug Store is in background.

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3254.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
Delaware County Military Order of the Cootie, Honor Degree, VFW [Veterans of Foreign Wars]

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day. Military Parade

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/ZM-3255.jpg
Date: 1950-06-03
"George Allman, father of the famous blind wrestler of the same name, dressed in George Washington-style costume, hands out balloons and noisemakers to the children awaiting the parade." (Media News, June 8, 1950, caption for similar photograph)

Media Centennial Celebration. Military and Veterans Day

http://mediahistoricarchives.org/source/Zimmerman/P-19086.jpg
Date: 1950-05-03
Unidentified veterans group marching on State Street.