Parade in downtown Battle Creek on East Michigan Avenue, 1912

dc.coverage.temporal	Battle Creek. Michigan, circa 1912	en_US
dc.identifier.other	LPC-019-030-004	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://dspace.willardlibrary.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/10979
dc.description	Postcard showing the "Red Men" lodge marching in a 1912 Battle Creek parade on East Main Street. Note the First Baptist Church spire in the background and the Halladay House hotel at 52-56 East Main (now East Michigan Avenue) in foreground. Note: The "Red Men" were a fraternal lodge that claimed descent from the patriots who participated in the Boston Tea Party. Caption on front: The Red Men Written on back: Shows the Red Men Lodge section of the parade. We sure did have one big time. I am leading the first horse in the picture on this card. Are there any Red Men Lodges in Frisco? Or don't you Know? I suppose you are having big time too. It will not be long now before it will be winter here and then for the big times. L. S. Also written on back: Battle Creek Hak & bus sign behind right lamp post building is Halladay Hotel Sent to: Miss Lottie Johnson 1403 1/2 Lyon St. San Francisco Cal. Sent on: October 6, 1912	en_US
dc.format.medium	b&w postcard	en_US
dc.language.iso	En	en_US
dc.subject	Parades	en_US
dc.subject	Organizations - Red Men Lodge	en_US
dc.subject	Streets - Michigan Avenue, East	en_US
dc.subject	President Taft, Airplanes, Parades	en_US
dc.title	Parade in downtown Battle Creek on East Michigan Avenue, 1912	en_US
dc.type	Image	en_US