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Title	Labor Day festival
Medium of Original	negatives (photographs)
Date of Original	1955-09;
Dimensions	4" x 5";
Description	This photograph shows one of five trucks holding Champion old timers in the Monday morning parade which was part of Canton’s 1955 three-day Labor Day festival. Canton has been celebrating Labor Day with a festival and parade since 1906. More information about this photograph can be found in Champion publication The Log. Click the link in the “Related Materials” field to view the article on pages 20-21.
Subject	Labor Day -- North Carolina -- Canton Parades -- North Carolina -- Canton Parades -- North Carolina -- Haywood County
Local Subject	events
Time Period	1950s
Location	Haywood County (N.C.)
Related Material	http://wcudigitalcollection.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16232coll18/id/2049
Source Institution	Canton Area Historical Museum
Collection	Canton Area Historical Museum
Inventory Number	CAHM_LDx-26_03
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions, contact the Canton Area Historical Museum, 36 Park St, Canton, NC 28716
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Labor Day festival