- Collection:
- Worth County Centennial Collection
- Title:
- Photograph of "Bikes, Bustles and Mustaches" cast members in costume for the pageant during the Worth County Centennial Celebration in Sylvester, Worth County, Georgia, 1953 October
- Creator:
- Worth County Centennial Commission
- Publisher:
- Sylvester, Ga.: Worth County Centennial Commission
- Date of Original:
- 1953-10
- Subject:
- Worth County (Ga.)--History
Sylvester (Ga.)--History
Worth County (Ga.)--Centennial celebrations, etc.
Pageants
Costume - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Worth County, Sylvester, 31.53092, -83.83693
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- This 8" x 10" black-and-white photograph shows the "Bikes, Bustles and Mustaches" cast members in costume for the pageant during the Worth County Centennial Celebration in Sylvester, Worth County, Georgia in October of 1953. On the back row starting with the woman with braids is Ruth Ford, Pearl Thornhill Mrs.Clayton, Gladys Houston, Cassie Haley, an unidentified woman, and Josie Porter. On the next row, Lillie Gregory, Jane Riner, Mrs.Rivers, Jean Farmer, Lily Jones, Sue Kirkpatrick, Sadie Hobby, Ruby Snipes Palmer (wearing plaid), and an unidentified woman on the far right can be seen. On the next row is Addie Mae Reynolds, Marietta Dykes, Mrs. Luke, Mrs. Clayton, Beaulah King, Mildred Woody, an unidentified woman, Bealuh Sawyer, Mrs. Patterson, an unknown woman, and Ledia Houston holding a plate on the far right. In the front, Mrs.Gleaton, Ruth Chestnutt, Katherine Bateman, Sue Clark, Lucy Mae Judge, and an unidentified woman can be seen. This photograph was commissioned by the Worth County Centennial Commission and was taken by Bell Photography out of Sylvester, Georgia. Funding for this project provided by Georgia HomePLACE, a unit of the Georgia Public Library Service.
- Local Identifier:
- COMM027
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/gawcl-sylv_wccent_comm027-00001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/gawcl-sylv_wccent_comm027-00001#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/gawcl-sylv_wccent_comm027-00001/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce
- Additional Rights Information:
- To request reproduction please contact the Sylvester-Worth County Chamber of Commerce at info@swcountychamber.com.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Black-and-white photograph of "Bikes, Bustles and Mustaches" cast members in costume for the pageant during the Worth County Centennial Celebration in Sylvester, Worth County, Georgia, 1953 October, Worth County Historical Society Museum Collection, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Original Collection:
- Worth County Historical Society Museum
- Holding Institution:
- Worth County Library System (Ga.)
- Rights:
-
