Blocker College Photograph Collection
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Preferred Citation
Milk Fest Oktoc Float with King & Queen, File_No_3_147. Fred A. Blocker College Photograph Collection, University Archives, Mississippi State University Libraries
Description
This is a black and white photo of the Oktoc Float with the King & Queen standing on top. The float is labelled "OKTOC" on the side. The float is otherwise decorated with a silo and crown. The float is for Milk Fest. Milk Fest, or the North Central Mississippi Milk Festival, was a corporate event that highlighted the various dairies available in the area in 1940 and 1942. The Queen is holding a bouquet of flowers.
Subjects
Parades ; Parade floats
Keywords
Parade, Milk Fest
Date
1940
Time Period
1940-1949
Object Type
image
Geographic Location
Starkville (Miss.)
Format (Digital)
JPEG
Digital ID
File_No_3_147.jpg
Format (original)
photonegative
Physical ID
File_No_3_147
Related Materials
Blocker Photograph Collection
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, University Archives, Fred A. Blocker College Photo Collection.
Repository
University Archives
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Digital Collection Title
Fred A. Blocker College Photo Collection
Keywords
Parade, Milk Fest