Keywords: stereographs philadelphia peace jubilee peacejubilee parades floats columbus bellevue-stratford hotel bellevuestratfordhotel broad street broadstreet walnut street walnutstreet View of the Columbus Discovering America float in the Philadelphia Peace Jubilee parade, 1898. The float, designed as a "ship" adorned with flower garlands, is pulled on a wagon by horses. Two women waving American flags and a man in costume ride in the float. A crowd watches from the sidewalk, stands, and the Bellevue-Stratford hotel along the street (Broad and Walnut). The jubilee celebrates the end of the Spanish-American War. Accession number: P.2011.47.1577 View of the Columbus Discovering America float in the Philadelphia Peace Jubilee parade, 1898. The float, designed as a "ship" adorned with flower garlands, is pulled on a wagon by horses. Two women waving American flags and a man in costume ride in the float. A crowd watches from the sidewalk, stands, and the Bellevue-Stratford hotel along the street (Broad and Walnut). The jubilee celebrates the end of the Spanish-American War. Accession number: P.2011.47.1577 |