Colonial Costumes, New York 1913

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Colonial Costumes, New York 1913

Need an idea for a Halloween costume? Go old-fashioned . . . go as a colonial ancestor!

Photo shows the children's pageant at the dedication of the William J. Gaynor Park Playground and Recreation House in New York City, Dec. 20, 1913.

Date & Place: 1913 in New York, New York United States of America

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