Pre-WWII - 1940, USA Homefront: Santa-Cali-Gon Fete Celebrates The Pioneer Days. Oct40

Pre-WWII - 1940, USA Homefront: Santa-Cali-Gon Fete Celebrates The Pioneer Days. Oct40 Intertitle: Independence, MO. Santa-Cali-Gon Fete Celebrates The Pioneer Days. 07:22:56:17 High Angle / HA of parade of frontier horsemen leading covered wagons thru spectators lining street. Other marchers in pioneer costumes. MCU of couple posing in period dress. Women in gingham dresses & bonnets. CUs of others; men in long beards, cavalry uniforms, etc. pose. Pre-WW2 Celebration; Western History; Gold Miners; Westward Movement; NOTE: 1940 was first celebration to celebrate heritage as source of Santa Fe & Oregon Trails, then a second in 1947 as Three Trails Day (adding celebration of Mormon Trail) & a third in 1973. Since 1974 held yearly again as Santa-Cali-Gon festival. NOTE: If requested 07:15:45 - 07:23:36 (4 cards) sold at per reel rate.