Souvenir of the Coaching Parade. Greenfield - 1897.

Book. Greenfield [Mass.]: 1897. Oblong 8vo, pebbled cloth with title stamped in gilt; tied with cord. 34 mounted photos. Most photos neatly separated from their linen stubs, easily restored. Moderate chipping and soiling; over all in very good condition. Appealing photographic documentation of a small town fancy coach parade in western Massachusetts. Each photo shows an entry by individuals, community groups and clubs, festooned with bunting and flowers, often with themes, along the lines of modern-day parade floats. Bicycles are featured here and there. The rear paste down indicates the photos are by Dunklee & Freeman, binding by W. H. White, and printing by E. A. Hall & Co., all of Greenfield. Not in OCLC..