Scene from the Texas Cavaliers River Parade on the San Antonio River, which winds through the River Walk beneath the streets of San Antonio, Texas (LOC)

Highsmith, Carol M.,, 1946-, photographer.

 

Scene from the Texas Cavaliers River Parade on the San Antonio River, which winds through the River Walk beneath the streets of San Antonio, Texas

 

2014-04-21.

 

1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color.

 

Notes:

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.

The water-borne parade is one event in month- long Fiesta San Antonio festival. Every year, the floating parade features more than 45 decorated floats. Founded in 1926 by John B. Carrington, the Texas Cavaliers consist of more than 500 business, civic and community leaders who "promote and preserve the bravery and independence for which the heroes of the Alamo died."

Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:054).

Forms part of: Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

 

Subjects:

Texas Cavaliers River Parade.--Texas Cavaliers.--River parade.--River Walk.--San Antonio River.--John B. Carrington.--Fiesta San Antonio.--America.

United States--Texas--San Antonio.

 

Format: Digital photographs--Color--2010-2020.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

 

Part Of: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946- Carol M. Highsmith Archive. (DLC) 00650024

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.28574

 

Call Number: LC-DIG-highsm- 28574

 

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