Fall Festival's Torchlite Parade

Description

Carnegie Tech's Kiltie Band bagpipers lead the Torchlite Parade down Forbes Avenue with students (some holding torches) following closely behind. The parade started at Donner Hall and ended at a bonfire being held on the Edward's Lot behind Morewood Gardens. The Torchlite Parade was the beginning of Fall Festival on the campus of the Carnegie Institute of Technology.

Creator

Carnegie Mellon University

Date

26 October 1962

Collection

General Photograph Collection

Rights

In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted

Genre

black-and-white negatives

Original Repository

Carnegie Mellon University Archives

Persistent Link

http://doi.library.cmu.edu/10.1184/pmc/GPC/GPC_63039_005

Subjects

Subject (Topic)

Torches
Parades
Marching
Fall Festival
College students
Bagpipes
Bagpipers

Subject (Name)

Carnegie Mellon Symphonic Band
Carnegie Institute of Technology

Geographic Subject

Pittsburgh (Pa.)

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