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Call Number
X-14649
Title
Colorado
Springs
,
Colorado
Parade
Summary
View
of a
parade
float
,
Colorado
Springs
,
El
Paso
County
,
Colorado
, "
title
:
Defenders
of the
West
,
sponsor
by the
United
States
Air
Force
Air
Defense
Command
.
Dominating
the
forward
portion
of the
float
, a
revolving
blue
and
white
carousel
showing
six
hand
weapons
used
in the
defense
of the
west
. At the
corners
of the
carousel
are
six
flags
significant
in
Colorado
history
.
Astride
the
carousel
is
the
American
Eagle
, the
watcher
of
history
and the
present
.
Ascending
to the
rear
are
six
periods
in
history
.
Each
period
portrays
two
soldiers
in
costume
with
weapons
appropriate
to the
defense
of the
west
:
1835
-
Trapper
and
scout
,
1845
-
Mexican
War
soldiers
,
1865
-
Civil
War
soldiers
,
1875
-
Indians
,
1918
-
World
War
I
pilot
and
infantry
man
,
1965
-
Jet
pilots
in
modern
flight
regalia
.
High
at the
rear
is
a
world
globe
with
four
jet
fighters
circling
in
constant
defense
.
Atop
the
globe
, a
modern
air-to-air
rocket
depicts
today's
readiness
in
air
defense
. To the
rear
,
above
all
,
is
the
USAF
Air
Defense
Command
Mission
and
our
float
title
"
Defenders
of the
West.
"
Spectators
crowd
Pikes
Peak
Avenue
; a
Walgreens
and the
Cheyenne
Hotel
are in the
background
.
Date
1965
September
4
Notes
Title
and
description
from
typed
paper
with
photoprint.
;
R7100146491
Physical Description
1 photoprint ; 20 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
United States. Air Force.--1960-1970.
Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1960-1970.
Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1960-1970.
Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1960- 1970.
Reviewing stands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1960-1970.
Spectators--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1960-1970.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Photographic
prints.
;
Imaged.
;
Image
Format-Medium
Photograph
Filename
10014649.tif
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