Welcome home ceremony for Richard Byrd at the Massachusetts State House following his Antarctic Expedition: tickertape parade

Item Information

Title:
Welcome home ceremony for Richard Byrd at the Massachusetts State House following his Antarctic Expedition: tickertape parade
Description:
Overhead view of the parade and massive crowds.
Photographer:
Blackington, Alton H.
Date:
May 16, 1935
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Black-and-white negatives
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
Alton H. Blackington Collection
Subjects:
Parades--Massachusetts--Boston--Photographs
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 photograph ; 8.5 x 10 cm
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/muph061-sl078-i001
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Boston (Mass.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
muph061-sl078-i001