Peddler selling candy

May 3, 1947

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Peddler selling candy
  • Title
  • Peddler selling candy
  • Date
  • May 3, 1947
  • Identifier
  • PCW000416
  • Description
  • A peddler sells a Clark bar to a girl. Begun around 1900, the annual festival was not presented after this special effort in 1947. Festivities included strolling performers, musicians, and a "Foolscap" themed pageant written by Dr. Phyllis Marschall Ferguson, professor of drama. Newspapers ran special features and department stores mounted window displays of "what to wear to PCW May Day."
  • Place of Publication
  • College Campus
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Women college students--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
    Shadyside (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Pennsylvania College for Women
    May Day--United States
    Pageants--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
    Costume
    Chocolate candy
    Children--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
  • Geographic Subjects
  • College Campus
  • Source
  • Chatham University May Day Collection
  • Contributor
  • Chatham University
  • Collection
  • Chatham University May Day Collection
  • Rights Information
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