Illinois Valley Blue Coats

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Title

Illinois Valley Blue Coats

Subject

Illinois--Peoria
Parades
Marching bands
Federal Music Project (U.S.)
New Deal (1933-1939)
Great Depression
Musicians
Automobiles
Spectators
Musical instruments

Description

The Illinois Valley Blue Coats band marches in a Peoria parade. The band was a product of the Federal Music Project, a component of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal legislation that employed musicians during the Great Depression.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

n.d.

Format

jpg

Language

en

Identifier

401313
Federal Music Project

Original Format

commercial print
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

21 x 26 cm