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Preferred Citation:

Colonial Pageant Photograph, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Gift via the Williamsburg Historic Records Association.

Historical Note:

Griffith Photography of Newport News, Virginia took photographs of the participants in the Colonial Pageant held in Williamsburg, Virginia on July 4, 1921.

Scope and Contents

Oversize photograph of Williamsburg Colonial Pageant, Griffith, photographer from Newport News, Virginia, 1921.  In very poor condition Photograph of the pageant, cut into 7 pieces.  One rolled photograph added in 2011, location uncertain in 2022. 2 programmes of the event.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Photographs
• Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century
• Williamsburg (Va.)--Social life and customs