The Snapshots in Time Collection
Costumed Pageant Group on Decorated Float, Pelham, New Hampshire, 1943 (Full Frame)
A costumed group poses atop a pine-bough and cornstalk decorated float in this 1943 photograph from Pelham, New Hampshire. Likely staged for an autumn harvest festival or wartime community parade, the image reflects mid-20th-century small-town pageantry traditions on the World War II home front. Project: 218314